Active - full application limited to pre-approved applicants
Atlas Opportunity Score 68/100
Verified September 21, 2026
Kansas Department of Commerce
Kansas cities and counties with an approved 2026 pre-application may seek up to $100,000 for youth workforce training serving ages 12-19. The full application deadline is October 16, 2026 at 11:59 PM Central Time, with a 10% match. The September 15, 2026 pre-application deadline has passed.
Required next actionProceed only for an eligible non-entitlement Kansas city or county that submitted the required pre-application by September 15, 2026 and received CDBG approval. Verify that approval, complete required public participation, secure the 10% match, confirm the local-cash subrequirement with CDBG, and submit the full application by October 16, 2026 at 11:59 PM Central Time.
Active
Atlas Opportunity Score 63/100
Verified September 2, 2026
Brevard Schools Foundation
Brevard Schools Foundation is accepting 2026-27 Bright Ideas Classroom Grant applications from Brevard Public Schools teachers through September 14, 2026. Awards are $500 for individual classroom projects and $1,500 for grade-level or schoolwide projects, including health and wellness, career preparation, STEM and other student-learning initiatives.
Required next actionBrevard Public Schools teachers should select a student-learning project, complete the Bright Ideas application, obtain required principal approval and submit by September 14, 2026.
Open
Atlas Opportunity Score 58/100
Verified September 20, 2026
Nebraska FFA Foundation
The Nebraska FFA Foundation is accepting applications for the 2026 SAE Grant – Expanding SAE Project to help eligible Nebraska FFA members expand an entrepreneurship Supervised Agricultural Experience. Eligible applicants: Nebraska FFA members in grades 7-11 for the 2026-27 school year who are expanding an entrepreneurship SAE. Students who previously received this grant are not […]
Required next actionApplication deadline is September 21, 2026. Fewer than 48 hours remain, so do not initiate new applicant outreach. Preserve for current applicant support only if independently authorized and timely.
Open
Atlas Opportunity Score 58/100
Verified September 20, 2026
Nebraska FFA Foundation
The Nebraska FFA Foundation is accepting applications for the 2026 SAE Grant – New SAE Project to help eligible Nebraska FFA members start an entrepreneurship Supervised Agricultural Experience. Eligible applicants: Nebraska FFA members in grades 7-11 for the 2026-27 school year who are starting an entrepreneurship SAE. Students who previously received this grant are not […]
Required next actionApplication deadline is September 21, 2026. Fewer than 48 hours remain, so do not initiate new applicant outreach. Preserve for current applicant support only if independently authorized and timely.
Open - Verification Pending for full current RFP controls
Atlas Opportunity Score 56/100
Verified September 24, 2026
Minnesota Department of Agriculture
Minnesota AFNR education grant. Current MAELC materials list a November 15, 2026 deadline and $1,500-$25,000 awards; full current RFP controls remain under verification.
Required next actionRetrieve and review the complete 2026-2027 MAELC Education Grant RFP before any applicant-specific work or original outreach. Confirm exact deadline time and time zone, complete eligibility, allowable and ineligible costs, required forms and attachments, scoring, project period, amendments, applicant eligibility, recipient verification, duplicate status, and authoritative send history.
OPEN: Vocational Fund for Alaska's Future applications November 1–December 13, 2026. Applicant grants supporting Alaska workforce and vocational training, not procurement.
Verified 2026-11-01
Alaska Community Foundation
Vocational Fund for Alaska’s Future — 2026–2027 Grant Cycle Open November 1–December 13, 2026. Applications close December 13, 2026, at 11:59 p.m.; the funder does not specify a time zone. The Alaska Community Foundation administers competitive financial-assistance awards for Alaska-serving vocational and technical training projects that build skills relevant to resource development, trades, and technical […]
Required next actionReview the Vocational Fund for Alaska's Future opportunity and Alaska Community Foundation standard grant eligibility requirements at https://alaskacf.org/grants/ and https://alaskacf.org/standard-grant-eligibility-requirements/ . Prepare measurable vocational/technical workforce outcomes, a feasible budget requesting $10,000–$50,000, employer or industry partnerships if applicable, and the organizational eligibility materials requested in the funder's grant portal. Submit by December 13, 2026, 11:59 p.m. (time zone unspecified).
Duplicate — superseded by canonical Atlas record 4700
Verified September 23, 2026
Iowa Workforce Development
Iowa Workforce Development's SFY27 Career Training Physical Expansion Grant Program offers up to $1,000,000 per award to Iowa community colleges and eligible private-sector apprenticeship programs for new or expanded training facilities and essential equipment. $1.5 million is reserved for Healthcare projects. Applications are due October 19, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. CST.
Required next actionDo not use this duplicate draft. Canonical Iowa CTPE record is post 4700 (IA-CTPE-SFY27).
Open ONLY to organizations already approved by both MSDE and Maryland Department of Labor to operate an Adult High School Pilot Program; deadline November 25, 2026.
Verified 2026-10-31
Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE)
Maryland FY2027 Adult High School Pilot Program Grant The Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) has opened a FY2027 grant application for organizations already approved to operate an Adult High School Pilot Program (AHSP). This is restricted financial assistance for approved operators; it is not an open competition for every nonprofit, school, or adult education […]
Required next actionRead MSDE FY2027 24-page AHSP Grant Information Guide and official application materials. Already-approved AHSP operators must submit signed PDF proposal, assurances, required budget forms and W-9 to occpgrants.msde@maryland.gov by November 25, 2026 at 5 p.m. ET. The grant guide and website disagree on subject-line wording; confirm correct subject directly with MSDE.
Open per current DCEO application webpage; DEADLINE VERIFICATION HOLD. The webpage lists November 6, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. (time zone unstated), while the visually rendered NOFO and earlier official FAQ indicate rolling intake. Applicants should treat November 6 as the conservative deadline and verify in writing.
Verified 2026-10-30
Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity
Illinois DCEO's Economic Empowerment Centers grant offers $250,000-$500,000 per nonprofit or career-education center applicant, with a 100% match requirement. The current DCEO webpage lists November 6, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. (time zone not specified); the visually rendered NOFO and FAQ describe rolling intake. Confirm deadline with DCEO and use November 6 conservatively.
Required next actionRead DCEO's EEC NOFO 3226-4281, FAQ, and application guidance. Seek written clarification from DCEO about the deadline because its current opportunity webpage lists November 6, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. but visually rendered NOFO and FAQ describe rolling intake. Use November 6 at 5:00 p.m. conservatively. Complete GATA prequalification, signed Uniform Application and all-tabs Uniform Budget, disclosures, program application, organizational support documents, and 100% matching contribution documentation including at least 50% cash.
Open applications per official current Vermont Agency of Education listing; final source-document verification incomplete, held Pending Review
Verified 2026-10-29 (official active funding listing and October 19 application document listing; full PDF inaccessible)
Vermont Agency of Education
Vermont Agency of Education seeks qualified adult-education providers for 2027–2028 Integrated English Literacy and Civics Education programs paired with Integrated Education and Training. Applications due November 23, 2026; individual award amount and matching terms not established from accessible official notice.
Required next actionObtain and read October 19, 2026 WIOA Title II Section 243 IELCE application PDF and Appendices A, B, C, D, E, H; confirm applicant funding, matching, detailed budget restrictions, evaluation, submission method/time, eligibility effectiveness thresholds before protected publication approval. Applicant info: https://education.vermont.gov/learning/adult-education/funding-opportunities
Open — source-verified Round Ten; applications due October 30, 2026 at 5 p.m. (time zone not specified)
Verified 2026-10-29 (official controlling Round Ten RFA and Commission Q&A)
California Commission on Teacher Credentialing
California Commission on Teacher Credentialing's Round Ten grants to eligible local educational agencies: up to $6,000 per participating credentialed teacher, with a one-third cash or qualifying in-kind match; October 30, 2026, 5 p.m. application deadline (time zone not stated in RFA). Current Round Ten 32-page RFA and commission Q&A reviewed.
Required next actionReview current 32-page Round Ten RFA and Commission Q&A. Eligible California LEA submits one combined PDF application to CSGrant@ctc.ca.gov by Oct 30, 2026, 5 p.m. (time zone not in RFA), including Appendices C, E, F, G and required narrative, staff, data, budget information; match each grant dollar with one-third qualifying cash or in-kind contribution. Confirm receipt by Commission email.
Open for qualifying lead applicants; mandatory December 2, 2026 Letter of Intent and December 9, 2026 full application, both due by noon; no time zone expressly stated.
Verified October 29, 2026
New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development
NJBUILD FY2027 Women and Minority Veterans in Construction Trades (WMVIC) The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development opened this competitive grant on October 27, 2026. It supports pre-apprenticeship or pre-employment construction-trades training, job readiness, participant support, and placement and retention services for qualifying women veterans and minority veterans in New Jersey. This is […]
Required next actionAttend either November 12 or November 23, 2026 technical-assistance session; send required Letter of Intent to NJBUILDPrograms@dol.nj.gov by December 2 noon; register in IGX and submit full application and required documents by December 9 noon. Read the complete official FY2027 WMVIC NGO.
Open EDD PY 2026–2027 Employment and Training Pathways Round 2 competition. Proposals due November 9 at 11:59 p.m.; the public notice does not expressly identify a time zone. Review the full official solicitation for conditions.
Verified October 29, 2026
California Employment Development Department
California Employment and Training Pathways Program, Round 2 — Program Year 2026–2027 The California Employment Development Department (EDD), coordinating with the Labor and Workforce Development Agency, released a competitive Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act-funded grant opportunity on October 8, 2026. ETPP Round 2 helps organizations develop high-quality career-connected education, workforce training, supportive services and pathways […]
Required next actionReview the EDD ETPP PY 2026–27 SFP with Forms to confirm applicant eligibility, binding individual award maximum, any cost-sharing requirement, permitted and excluded expenses, documentation, and submission steps. Submit by November 9, 2026 at 11:59 p.m.; verify the local time zone for that deadline directly with the administering agency.
Active — rolling nonprofit applications; no fixed close date published.
Verified 2026-10-27
Triangle Community Foundation
Grant Overview The Clancy & Theys 1949 Fund, a donor-advised fund at Triangle Community Foundation, offers competitive grants to eligible established nonprofits advancing construction and vocational workforce education, youth programming and enrichment, and community well-being including housing affordability, health access, and essential social services. This is nonprofit financial assistance rather than a vendor procurement. Applicant […]
Required next actionCheck nonprofit operating history of at least three years and exact Clancy & Theys service county (specified FL, NC, SC, or Newport News VA). Prepare project, budget, community outcomes and collaboration narrative aligned to workforce/vocational education, youth enrichment or community well-being. Existing relationship is encouraged but not mandatory; previous applicants must wait 12 months. File through https://trianglecf.org/award/clancy-theys-1949-fund/ grant portal; rolling reviews.
Open — 2026 Q4 applications accepted through November 15, 2026; quarterly cycle.
Verified 2026-10-27
Denver Broncos Foundation
The Denver Broncos Foundation offers applicant grants of up to $10,000 for eligible Colorado 501(c)(3) and government-equivalent organizations serving youth ages 5–24. Open 2026 Q4 applications close November 15, 2026; projects may cover youth mental health, food insecurity, learning, sports safety, and career pathways.
Required next actionVerify 501(c)(3) nonprofit or government-equivalent status, Colorado services, >=80% program expense ratio, eligible youth 5–24 priority area, application frequency and any prior grantee reporting. Prepare project outcomes and budget and apply through the official Denver Broncos Community Grant Program CyberGrants portal by November 15, 2026.
Open — Fall 2026 grant application period; closes October 31, 2026.
Verified 2026-10-27
NBA Foundation
NBA Foundation Fall 2026 grants for eligible nonprofit projects advancing workforce development, job skills and career mobility for under-resourced youth ages 14–24 in NBA team markets. Applications due October 31, 2026, 11:59 p.m. PST as stated by the funder; individual grant maximum not publicly specified.
Required next actionReview https://nbafoundation.nba.com/grant-information/ and linked eligibility FAQ; register at https://nbafoundation.fluxx.io and follow the email activation link within 48 hours. Submit project description, latest IRS Form 990, current fiscal-year organizational budget, project budget and board list by October 31, 2026, 11:59 p.m. PST as published.
