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Workforce Development
American Graduate: Jobs Explained 2.0
12/16/24
With CPB funding, WNET opens the second round of American Jobs Explained. Ten television stations will be chosen to join this innovative program connecting young people to new career pathways through social media videos. Stations receive support in media production and fundraising, along with a $90,000 grant. Deadline: February 21, 2025. -
Workforce Development
Yield Giving Open Call
03/23/23
MacKenzie Scott's Yield Giving Open Call will award $1 million in unrestricted funds to 250 community-led, community-focused nonprofits with budgets between $1 million and $5 million. Priorities include improving the lives of people experiencing the greatest need through pathways such as education, job training and civic engagement. The competition is now closed. Applications were due June 12, 2023. -
Workforce Development
American Graduate: Jobs Explained
11/01/22
The WNET Group is offered up to 10 station grants of $110,000 for Jobs Explained, the new iteration of CPB's American Graduate initiative, re-conceived as a virtual career fair full of digital content. The competition is now closed. The deadline was December 7, 2022. -
Workforce Development
STEM Career Development for High School Aged Youth
06/09/21
This funding opportunity closed on August 6, 2021 -
Workforce Development
Dollar General Adult Literacy Grants
01/13/20
The Dollar General Foundation will provide grants of up to $10,000 to nonprofits located within 15 miles of a Dollar General store for direct services to adults with literacy needs. Deadline was February 17, 2022. -
Workforce Development
Perkins Innovation and Modernization Grant Program
04/18/19
Up to $500,000 is available from the Department of Education to support innovative approaches to career and technical education. There is also an emphasis on STEM education. Deadline was June 14, 2019. -
Workforce Development
Education Innovation Planning Grants
01/22/18
This new funding opportunity from CPB, announced at the 2018 NETA Conference, will support innovative educational programs and initiatives. Deadline was April 11, 2018. -
Workforce Development
Jobs Plus Initiative Grant Program
10/20/17
This program from Housing and Urban Development will make awards that support career development of residents in public housing. Deadline was November 17, 2017. -
Workforce Development
American Graduate Phase Three Station Grants
08/04/17
Phase Three of American Graduate will support community engagement, content creation and partnerships that help young adults, returning vets and adults in career transition. Deadline has passed. -
Workforce Development
Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program
07/24/17
This IMLS grant, $9 million in total, addresses the education and training of the professionals who provide public access to information systems. Deadline was September 27, 2019. -
Workforce Development
Innovative Technology Experiences for Students and Teachers (ITEST)
06/08/17
ITEST is a rigorous research and development grant program that supports projects that work to advance equitable and inclusive integration of technology in the learning and teaching of science. Different kinds of grants ranging $100,000 - $5 million are available annually. This program is currently closed. The last deadline was 8/9/2024. -
Workforce Development
Supporting Effective Educator Development
04/24/17
This program funds projects that recruit and provide professional development activities for teachers and principals. Deadline was May 17, 2018. -
Workforce Development
Reentry Projects
04/06/17
This Department of Labor grant funds programs that help adults and young adults involved in the justice system access education and employment opportunities. Deadline was April 25, 2019. -
Workforce Development
US Ignite
03/30/16
This NSF program supports the development of education, health and public safety applications to be used over broadband infrastructure. Deadline was June 14, 2016. -
Workforce Development
Walmart Foundation
12/03/14
Good prospect for local, statewide or national grants for workforce training, especially for veterans and women.
