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382 Workforce Grants for Illinois

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Grants to USA Nonprofits to Address the Digital Needs of Communities in Eligible Regions

Deadline 03/28/25

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states to expand access to technology in the funding source's service area. Projects should have a focus on the digital divide and enhance the lives of community members through technology resources and...

GrantWatch ID#: 186627

Grants and In-Kind Support to USA, Canada, and International Black Women Photographers for Car...

Deadline 03/28/25

Grants and in-kind support of camera equipment to USA, Canada, and International Black women photographers to support the advancement of their careers. Funding is available to offset the cost of business expenses and to facilitate the execution of a visual project. The...

GrantWatch ID#: 206748

Grants and In-Kind Support to USA, Canada, and International Startups to Relocate to Missouri

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants of up to $75,000 and in-kind services to USA, Canada, and International startup companies to support business growth and development in Missouri. Funding is intended to recruit companies from a range of industries with the potential to strengthen the local econo...

GrantWatch ID#: 170716

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits to Provide Programs that Benefit Individua...

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for programs that directly benefit individuals in need. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. Priority is given to programs that benefit residents of Connecticut, as well as worldw...

GrantWatch ID#: 184177

Grants to Illinois Small Nonprofits for Programs to Benefit State Residents

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants to Illinois small nonprofit organizations for programs to benefit state residents. Funding is intended for proposals addressing needs in the areas of economic and workforce development and housing. Funding priority will be given to applicants located in an area ...

GrantWatch ID#: 194377

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International Energy Startups to Join an Accelerator Program ...

Deadline 03/31/25

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International early-stage energy startups to join a 9-week accelerator program. Participating startups will benefit from personalized mentoring, networking, training, pitch deck design services, and access to resources to foster busines...

GrantWatch ID#: 195288

Grants and Loans to USA Nonprofits, IHEs, and Tribes to Provide Support to Rural Small Busines...

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants and loans to USA nonprofit organizations, institutions of higher education, and Tribes to promote the growth and development of small-scale businesses and entrepreneurs in rural areas. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to ...

GrantWatch ID#: 200169

Grants to USA and Canada Organizations for Medical and Health-Related Programming

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants to USA and Canada organizations for medical and health-related programming. Funding is intended for programs that improve patient care and promote education for healthcare providers. Eligible use of funds includes internet-based publications, presentations, semi...

GrantWatch ID#: 201242

Grants to USA and Canada Hospitals, Medical Societies, and Institutions for Fellowship Programs

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants to USA and Canada community hospitals, medical societies and associations, and teaching institutions for fellowship training programs. Funding is intended for studies related to disease states and therapeutic areas addressed by the funding source's products. Fel...

GrantWatch ID#: 201245

Scholarships to USA Individuals to Pursue Professional Development Training

Deadline 03/31/25

Scholarships of $2,000 to USA individuals to pursue professional development training. The purpose of the program is to empower Americans to progress in their careers. Scholarships may be used for vocational training in the following industries: transportation, technol...

GrantWatch ID#: 201736

Fellowships to USA Individuals from BIPOC Backgrounds to Obtain Professional Experience in Env...

Deadline 03/31/25

Fellowships to USA individuals from BIPOC backgrounds to obtain professional experience in environmentalism and conservation. The purpose of the program is to provide BIPOC professionals with opportunities to gain professional opportunities and career development in th...

GrantWatch ID#: 208354

Grants to USA and Armenia Nonprofits, Foundations, and Charities for Projects to Benefit Armen...

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants to USA and Armenia nonprofit organizations, foundations, and charities for projects to benefit Armenian communities. Applicants must complete an eligibility quiz prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for a wide range of activities that focus on...

GrantWatch ID#: 209519

Grants to USA Businesses, Institutions, and Organizations for Activities to Benefit the Reside...

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants to USA businesses, institutions, and organizations for activities to benefit the residential furniture industry. Funding is intended to support educational and research programs that will improve manufacturing, marketing, and management within the industry. Proj...

GrantWatch ID#: 209640

Grants to USA Nonprofits and Community and Technical Colleges for Training in Skilled Trades

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and community and technical colleges for workforce training. The goal of the program is to prepare people for careers involving skilled labor. Funding is intended to support workforce development in construction/carpentry, heating...

GrantWatch ID#: 210218

Fellowships to Illinois Graduate Students to Learn About the Nonprofit Sector

Deadline 03/31/25

Fellowships with stipends of $10,000 for Illinois graduate students in eligible locations to learn about social concerns and economic issues. The nine-month fellowship allows participants to work with staff, raise awareness of social issues, and learn more about the no...

GrantWatch ID#: 211678

Grants to USA Educators to Purchase Classroom Equipment and Gain Knowledge of Career Paths in ...

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants to USA teachers, counselors, and educators to purchase classroom equipment, materials, and supplies. The purpose of the program is to provide students in grades 6-12 with knowledge about career opportunities in the TV and film entertainment industry. Eligible ap...

GrantWatch ID#: 211701

Grants and In-Kind Support to USA Native Indigenous Youth Filmmakers for the Development of Sh...

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants of up to $25,000 and in-kind support to USA Native Indigenous youth filmmakers for the production of short films. Funding is intended to cover the production costs of short story films on the topics of health and wellness, science, education, art, climate and en...

GrantWatch ID#: 216577

Grant to a USA State, Agency, Nonprofit, For-Profit, or IHE for Research Regarding Employment ...

Deadline 03/31/25

Grant to a USA state, agency, nonprofit or for-profit organization, or IHE to run a research and training center regarding employment for people who are blind. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended fo...

GrantWatch ID#: 218702

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Capacity-Building Activities to Foster Health Equity

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for capacity-building activities to foster health equity. Funding is intended to support organizations that advocate for social justice by improving the healthcare system. Organizations may request support for a wide range of activ...

GrantWatch ID#: 219685

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, IHEs, and Schools to Promote the Practice of Meditation

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, government entities, IHEs and schools for projects that expand or introduce the practice of mindful meditation in underserved populations. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Eligible projects ...

GrantWatch ID#: 187242

Grant to a USA Academic Institution to Support Clinical Training Programs Related to IBD

Deadline 04/01/25

Grant of $80,000 to a USA academic institution to support clinical training programs related to Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Programs will take place in locations experiencing workforce difficulties. Funds may be used for the fellow's salary expenses and benefits. Fello...

GrantWatch ID#: 200438

Residencies to USA Emerging Ceramic Artists for Professional and Artistic Development

Deadline 04/01/25

Residencies to USA emerging ceramic artists to gain experience and advance their careers. Residencies take place at a ceramic art center in New York. Residents will receive a monthly stipend, free firing, studio space, opportunities to teach and exhibit work, and profe...

GrantWatch ID#: 200861

Scholarships to USA Juniors at Accredited IHEs to Pursue Careers in the Field of Public Service

Deadline 04/01/25

Scholarships to USA juniors at accredited colleges and universities to pursue careers in the field of public service. The goal of the program is to create the next generation of leaders and community builders. Funding is intended for applicants with demonstrated financ...

GrantWatch ID#: 203498

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Community Projects in Education, Healthcare, the Arts, the Enviro...

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for community projects in the areas of education, healthcare, the arts, humanitarian services, environmental initiatives, and technology and research. Funding is intended for project that will meaningfully contribute to communities.

GrantWatch ID#: 217141

Grants to Illinois High Schools and IHEs to Promote Workforce Development in the Clean Energy ...

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants to Illinois high schools and institutions of higher education to promote workforce development in the clean energy field. Applicants must complete the required registrations before applying. Funding is intended to recruit students for sectors that offer in-deman...

GrantWatch ID#: 217302

Grants to Illinois Police Agencies to Purchase Vehicle and Body Cameras

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants to Illinois police agencies to purchase vehicle and body cameras. Applicants are required to register in the grant portal and pre-qualify prior to submitting an application. The purpose of the program is to help law enforcement agencies purchase or lease cameras...

GrantWatch ID#: 218434

Grants to USA Individual Musicians for Creative and Professional Development Activities

Deadline 04/02/25

Grants of up to $40,000 to USA and territories individual artists or artist-led nonprofit organizations for creative and professional development activities and opportunities. Funding is intended to support accomplished mid-career musicians to pursue residency experien...

GrantWatch ID#: 196008

Grant to an Illinois Nonprofit, For-Profit, Agency, or IHE for Training to Counselors Who Trea...

Deadline 04/02/25

Grant to an Illinois nonprofit or for-profit entity, local government, or academic institution to provide training to counselors who treat gambling disorders. Applicants are advised to complete required registrations in advance of the application deadline. The awardee ...

GrantWatch ID#: 219732

Grant to an Illinois Nonprofit to Provide Technical Assistance and Support to Deflection Sites

Deadline 04/02/25

Grant to an Illinois nonprofit organization to provide technical assistance and support to deflection sites throughout the state. Applicants are advised to complete required registrations in advance of the application deadline. Funding is intended to increase the abili...

GrantWatch ID#: 219733

Grants, In-Kind Services, and a Prize to USA Arts Collaboratives and Artists for Arts Projects...

Deadline 04/03/25

Grants, in-kind services, and a Prize to USA arts collaboratives and artists. For the upcoming grant cycle, artists in the following disciplines are invited to apply: visual arts, performing arts, film, and literature. In addition to funding, artists will receive consu...

GrantWatch ID#: 152012

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International Individuals to Participate in an Accelerator Pr...

Deadline 04/03/25

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International individuals to participate in an accelerator program to explore improvements in the running of business events and exhibitions. Participants will brainstorm with colleagues both virtually and in person about this year's th...

GrantWatch ID#: 208078

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Groups and Individuals for Science Writing Profession...

Deadline 04/04/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA, Canada, and International groups and individuals for projects and programs to benefit the science writing field and provide professional development opportunities for writers. Priority will be given to proposals for novel events, projects...

GrantWatch ID#: 163224

Grants to USA Tribes for Occupational Rehabilitation Activities for Individuals with Disabilit...

Deadline 04/07/25

Grants to USA tribal governments and organizations for occupational rehabilitation activities for individuals with disabilities. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to support services that prepare ...

GrantWatch ID#: 169565

Fellowships to USA Public School Teachers for Professional Development with a Focus on Global ...

Deadline 04/07/25

Fellowships to USA public school educators for professional development with a focus on global competence. The fellowship includes travel, room, and board. Professional development activities include webinars, a conference, coursework, and field study in a foreign coun...

GrantWatch ID#: 200163

Grants to USA Agencies, Nonprofits, IHEs, and Tribes to Improve Public Transportation in Rural...

Deadline 04/07/25

Grants to USA and territories state and local agencies, nonprofit organizations, IHEs, and Tribes to improve public transportation in rural areas. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to finalize. Funding is intended to provide tech...

GrantWatch ID#: 200982

Grants to Illinois Small and Underserved Businesses for Capital Projects

Deadline 04/07/25

Grants to Illinois small businesses or those owned by underserved individuals for capital improvement projects. Applicants must complete the pre-qualification process before applying. Funding is intended to help companies achieve sustainable growth, improve efficiency,...

GrantWatch ID#: 218792

Grants to USA IHEs for Programs to Prepare Engineering Students for Professional Careers

Deadline 04/08/25

Grants to USA IHEs for innovative programs that integrate professional skills, improve departmental culture, and generally strengthen the skills and knowledge of undergraduate engineering students. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several wee...

GrantWatch ID#: 162927

Grants to USA Indigenous Artists to Foster Career Growth

Deadline 04/08/25

Grants of $15,000 and in-kind support to USA indigenous artists to encourage professional artistic growth. Funding is intended to support artists that are in the early stages of their careers. Eligible disciplines include poetry and fiction writing, dance and choreogra...

GrantWatch ID#: 194671

Grants to USA Tribes to Plan and Implement Volunteer Programs to Address Community Needs

Deadline 04/09/25

Grants to USA Tribes to plan and implement programs that employ volunteer staff to address critical community needs. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for services that support veterans and their ...

GrantWatch ID#: 205214

Grants to Illinois Artists to Support Professional Development

Deadline 04/09/25

Grants of $10,000 to Illinois artists to support their professional development. The funding is intended for established artists to invest in their artistic endeavors. Artists may be those working in digital media, film/video, literature, music, photography, theater, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 217164
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Grants to USA Nonprofits and Educational Institutions to Support Japanese Language Education P...

Deadline 04/10/25

Grants of up to $30,000 to USA nonprofit organizations and educational institutions to establish, expand, or maintain Japanese language education programs. Applicants must contact program staff prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to cover expenditur...

GrantWatch ID#: 144103

Grants to USA Qualifying Nonprofits in Eligible States and Regions for General Organizational ...

Deadline 04/11/25

Grants to USA qualifying nonprofit organizations in multiple states served by the funding source for general operating support. Nonprofits in eligible regions in California, Massachusetts, Illinois, Connecticut, Texas, New York, Pennsylvania, Florida, and Washington, D...

GrantWatch ID#: 182854

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International Tech Startups to Participate in a Business Deve...

Deadline 04/11/25

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International tech startup companies in the insurance industry to participate in a business development program. Program participants receive cash investments, networking opportunities, coaching, and mentorship, as well as office space....

GrantWatch ID#: 199260

Grant to an Indiana Nonprofit, IHE, School, Agency, or Vocational Center to Support Early Educ...

Deadline 04/11/25

Grant to an Indiana school district, nonprofit entity, university, charter school, vocational center, or ROE to provide training and technical assistance related to early childhood education for children with disabilities. Required registrations must be completed prior...

GrantWatch ID#: 201350
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Grants to Indiana Nonprofits, Agencies, IHEs, Schools, and Vocational Centers to Improve Educ...

Deadline 04/11/25

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations, public school districts, institutions of higher education, schools, Regional Offices of Education, Intermediate Service Centers, and vocational centers for projects and training opportunities that benefit children with disabil...

GrantWatch ID#: 201351
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Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International Businesses to Participate in a Public Health Bu...

Deadline 04/11/25

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International businesses to participate in a business accelerator program. Successful applicants will receive in-kind support such as mentoring support services, consulting services, resources, networking opportunities, and more. The pu...

GrantWatch ID#: 203628

Opportunity for USA Park Agencies Partnering With CBOs to Participate in an Environmental Sust...

Deadline 04/11/25

Opportunity for USA suburban and rural park agencies partnering with community-based organizations to participate in a training program related to sustainability. Selected agencies and organizations will benefit from peer cohort learning, coaching sessions, and person...

GrantWatch ID#: 213158

Opportunity for USA and Territories, Canada, Israel, and International Filmmakers to Participa...

Deadline 04/11/25

Opportunity for USA and territories, Israel, Canada, and International filmmakers to participate in a unique mentorship program. Nonfiction filmmakers will take part in an immersive retreat with mentors, providing filmmakers with an opportunity to screen their projects...

GrantWatch ID#: 219465

Opportunity for USA Journalists to Participate in a Fellowship Related to Mental Health and th...

Deadline 04/13/25

Opportunity for USA journalists to participate in a fellowship related to mental health and the workplace. Successful applicants will attend a two-day training program designed to promote in-depth, nuanced, and accurate journalism addressing mental health concerns, tre...

GrantWatch ID#: 219582

Grants to Illinois Fire Departments to Improve Firefighting Capabilities

Deadline 04/14/25

Grants of up to $10,000 for Illinois rural and small fire departments for projects that help to improve firefighting capabilities. Funding is intended to assist fire departments in combatting fires. Previous grants supported radios, hoses, SCBA, turn-out gear, wildland...

GrantWatch ID#: 213538
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