McKinsey.org Forward is a free ten-week learning program designed to equip individuals at different stages of their careers – from career starters to job changers – with practical skills to succeed in the future of work. Donor Name: McKinsey & Company State: All States County: All Counties Type of Grant: Program Deadline: 09/29/2025 Size … [Read more...] about Apply now for McKinsey.org Forward Program
Latest Grants for Career Development

The latest and upcoming grants, awards, fellowships, and other opportunities and resources in the area of Career Development for nonprofits, businesses, institutions, and individuals in the United States.
CalAgPlate Grant Program – California
The California Department of Food and Agriculture is pleased to announce the solicitation process to award the 2025 CalAgPlate grant program funds that promote agricultural education and leadership activities for students at K-12, post-secondary, and adult education levels. Donor Name: California Department of Food and Agriculture State: … [Read more...] about CalAgPlate Grant Program – California
2026 Farm to School Grant Program
The 2026 Farm to School Grant Program is designed to improve access to local foods in eligible CNP sites through comprehensive farm to CNP programming that includes local sourcing and agricultural education efforts. Donor Name: Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) State: All States County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: … [Read more...] about 2026 Farm to School Grant Program
Woman and Minority Veterans in Construction Trades Program 2026 – New Jersey
The Women and Minority Veterans in Construction Trades Program (WMVIC) seeks to eliminate economic barriers commonly associated with an individual’s inability to invest in skills training and work readiness and connect women veterans and/or minority veterans that are National Guard, Reserve, retired and transitioning active-duty military members to … [Read more...] about Woman and Minority Veterans in Construction Trades Program 2026 – New Jersey
Applications open for The Women’s Fund (Ohio)
The Women's Fund through Stark Community Foundation is designed to advance the status of women and children in perpetuity. Donor Name: Stark Community Foundation State: Ohio County: Stark County (OH) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 10/10/2025 Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000 Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: The … [Read more...] about Applications open for The Women’s Fund (Ohio)
Service Integration and Innovation Grants 2026 – Illinois
The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity is issuing this Notice of Funding Opportunity to support Illinois Local Workforce Innovation Areas (LWIAs) in designating qualified staff as trainers to effectively implement the Illinois Workforce Development System (IWDS) 2.0 reporting and case management system. Donor Name: Illinois … [Read more...] about Service Integration and Innovation Grants 2026 – Illinois
2025 Building an Inclusive Economy Grants (North Carolina)
The Building an Inclusive Economy grant program is designed to support organizations that focus on economic empowerment for Black households and work to rewrite the rules to make Forsyth County a place where they all have the resources they need to support the families. Donor Name: Black Philanthropy Initiative (BPI) State: North … [Read more...] about 2025 Building an Inclusive Economy Grants (North Carolina)
Pre-Apprenticeship in Career Education Program – New Jersey
The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development, Office of Apprenticeship seeks to encourage the growth of career pathway opportunities for people disconnected from employment, training, and education. Donor Name: New Jersey Department of Labor & Workforce Development State: New Jersey County: All Counties Type of Grant: … [Read more...] about Pre-Apprenticeship in Career Education Program – New Jersey
Community-Based Grants 2025 (New Mexico)
The Community Based Grants support efforts that increase access, build awareness, and create opportunities for STEM career pathways and/or learning opportunities in Central and Northern New Mexico. Donor Name: The Encantado Foundation State: New Mexico County: Selected Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 10/02/2025 Size of the Grant: … [Read more...] about Community-Based Grants 2025 (New Mexico)
2026 Community Impact Grants (Nebraska)
The Fremont Area United Way is sekeing applications for its 2026 Community Impact Grants. Donor Name: Fremont Area United Way State: Nebraska City: Fremont Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 09/26/2025 Size of the Grant: Not Available Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: Fremont Area United Way works collaboratively to make … [Read more...] about 2026 Community Impact Grants (Nebraska)
American Council of Learned Societies Fellowships 2025-2026
The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) invites research proposals from scholars in all disciplines of the humanities and interpretive social sciences. Donor Name: American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) State: All States County: All Counties Type of Grant: Fellowship Deadline: 09/25/2025 Size of the Grant: $10,000 to … [Read more...] about American Council of Learned Societies Fellowships 2025-2026
Apply now for Agriculture and Youth Program Grant – Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania Ag & Youth Grant Program offers direct and matching grants for youth-centered organizations, projects, programs, and equipment to promote agricultural, leadership, and vocational skills, along with peer relationships. Donor Name: Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture State: Pennsylvania County: All Counties Type of Grant: … [Read more...] about Apply now for Agriculture and Youth Program Grant – Pennsylvania
2025 Smart Justice Spark Grants – California
The Smart Justice Spark Grants seek to fund macro level projects that support systems-level strategies, creating impact at scale and informing public policy. Donor Name: Michelson 20MM Foundation State: California County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 09/16/2025 Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000 Grant Duration: Grant … [Read more...] about 2025 Smart Justice Spark Grants – California
2025-2026 Artist Support Grants (North Carolina)
The Artist Support Grant is intended to support a broad range of talented artists in the genres of visual arts, performing arts, literary arts, music composition, choreography, and interdisciplinary arts. Donor Name: Arts Culture Catawba State: North Carolina County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 09/30/2025 Size of the Grant: … [Read more...] about 2025-2026 Artist Support Grants (North Carolina)
A.L. Lewis Black Opportunity and Impact Fund Grant (Florida)
The A.L. Lewis Black Opportunity & Impact Fund supports nonprofit organizations and programs/projects working within selected neighborhoods in Duval County. Donor Name: The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida State: Florida County: Duval County (FL) City: Jacksonville Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 10/15/2025 Size of the Grant: … [Read more...] about A.L. Lewis Black Opportunity and Impact Fund Grant (Florida)
United Way of Alamance County Grant 2026 (North Carolina)
The United Way of Alamance County funds local agencies providing programs and services that align with the mission. Donor Name: United Way of Alamance County State: North Carolina County: Alamance County (NC) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 09/19/2025 Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000 Grant Duration: 1 Year Details: Focus … [Read more...] about United Way of Alamance County Grant 2026 (North Carolina)
Request for Proposals for Student Upward Mobility Initiative 2025
The Student Upward Mobility Initiative grant program seeks studies that identify and measure the skills and competencies in late high school (grades 11–12) that propel students into economic mobility and the ways in which skill development and access to opportunity in early high school and middle school shape those trajectories. Donor Name: Urban … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals for Student Upward Mobility Initiative 2025
NAEd/Spencer Postdoctoral Fellowship 2026
The NAEd/Spencer Postdoctoral Fellowship supports early career scholars working in critical areas of education research. Donor Name: National Academy of Education State: All States County: All Counties Type of Grant: Fellowship Deadline: 11/13/2025 Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000 Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not … [Read more...] about NAEd/Spencer Postdoctoral Fellowship 2026
Kalamazoo Community Foundation’s Responsive Grants – Michigan
The Kalamazoo Community Foundation is seeking applications for its Responsive Grants. Donor Name: Kalamazoo Community Foundation (KZCF) State: Michigan County: Kalamazoo County (MI) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 09/24/2025 Size of the Grant: Not Available Grant Duration: 1 Year Details: KZCF offers grants with an annual one-year grant … [Read more...] about Kalamazoo Community Foundation’s Responsive Grants – Michigan
2025-2026 Artist Opportunity Grant Program (Ohio)
The Artist Opportunity Grant Program empowers Montgomery County, Ohio, artists to advance their careers through professional development opportunities and the creation of new works. Donor Name: Montgomery County Arts and Cultural District State: Ohio County: Montgomery County (OH) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 09/12/2025 Size of the Grant: … [Read more...] about 2025-2026 Artist Opportunity Grant Program (Ohio)
2026 Career Ready Early Scholars Program Grant – District of Columbia
The District of Columbia Department of Employment Services (DOES) is requesting applications for its Career Ready Early Scholars Program (CRESP) Grant. Donor Name: Department of Employment Services (DOES) State: District of Columbia County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 09/08/2025 Size of the Grant: $100,000 to $500,000 Grant … [Read more...] about 2026 Career Ready Early Scholars Program Grant – District of Columbia
AAUW’s Career Development Grant
AAUW’s Career Development Grants focus especially on emerging tech and science-driven industries, and AAUW holds a particular interest in programs that lead to tangible employment outcomes or advancement within 6-12 months. Donor Name: American Association of University Women State: All States County: All Counties Type of Grant: … [Read more...] about AAUW’s Career Development Grant
Apply now for David and Carol Keeffe Youth Fund – Pennsylvania
The David and Carol Keeffe Youth Fund is designed to improve outcomes for youth from birth through career readiness, benefiting Bradford County, Pennsylvania resident's quality of life and economy. Donor Name: Community Foundation for the Twin Tiers State: Pennsylvania County: Bradford County (PA) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: … [Read more...] about Apply now for David and Carol Keeffe Youth Fund – Pennsylvania
Submit Applications for William Swanston Charitable Fund 2025 (Ohio)
The Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley is accepting applications for its William Swanston Charitable Fund. Donor Name: Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley State: Ohio County: Mahoning County (OH), Trumbull County (OH) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 10/15/2025 Size of the Grant: Not Available Grant Duration: Grant Duration … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for William Swanston Charitable Fund 2025 (Ohio)
Denver Broncos Community Grant Program 2025 (Colorado)
The Denver Broncos is seeking applications for its Community Grant Program. Donor Name: Denver Broncos State: Colorado County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 11/15/2025 Size of the Grant: Not Available Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: Funding Priorities Youth Health and Wellness Meeting basic … [Read more...] about Denver Broncos Community Grant Program 2025 (Colorado)

