2026 Workforce Grant Deadlines

Upcoming workforce development grant application deadlines for workforce boards, job-training nonprofits, and community colleges — from the U.S. Department of Labor, state workforce agencies, and foundations — refreshed weekly. Free to use and link to.

Deadline	Grant	Award
Oct 15, 2026	Innovative Water Infrastructure Workforce Development GrantEnvironmental Protection Agency	Up to $7.8M	View →
Oct 20, 2026	Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 AmeriCorps Seniors RSVP CompetitionAmeriCorps	Up to Varies	View →
Oct 23, 2026	Strengthening Pennsylvania’s Registered Apprenticeship Ecosystem Through the Navigator ProLabor & Industry (Commonwealth of Pennsylvania)	Up to Varies	View →
Oct 30, 2026	Fiscal Year 2027 State Workforce Agency Unemployment Insurance Resource Planning Targets and GuidelinesEmployment and Training Administration	$1.9M–$457.7M	View →
Oct 30, 2026	BJA FY 2026 Second Chance Act Community-based Reentry ProgramBureau of Justice Assistance	Up to $1M	View →
Nov 2, 2026	OJJDP FY 2026 Second Chance Act Youth Reentry ProgramOffice of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention	Up to $750K	View →
Nov 10, 2026	Veterans Employment Program - Delaware CountyLabor & Industry (Commonwealth of Pennsylvania)	Up to $350K	View →
Nov 10, 2026	Veterans Employment ProgramLabor & Industry (Commonwealth of Pennsylvania)	Up to $200K	View →
Dec 31, 2026	Agriculture and Food Research Initiative Competitive Grants Program Education and Workforce DevelopmentNational Institute of Food and Agriculture	$10K–$650K	View →
Jan 21, 2027	Training-based Workforce Development for Advanced CyberinfrastructureU.S. National Science Foundation	Up to $1M	View →
Jan 31, 2027	Training and Employment Guidance Letter (02-26) for FY 2026 Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed SpendingEmployment and Training Administration	$50K–$5.3M	View →
Dec 31, 2028	Updated National Dislocated Worker Grant Program Guidance and Application InformationEmployment and Training Administration	$150K–$10M	View →

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