U.S. Department of Labor Grants

Open U.S. Department of Labor grants

• Apprenticeship Building America

  Up to $8.0Mopen

  Apprenticeship Building America is sponsored by U.S. Department of Labor. Supports the development and expansion of apprenticeship programs to build a...

  workforce_developmenteducation_researchsocial_scienceapprenticeshipworkforce

• Support to Communities: Fostering Opioid Recovery Through Workforce Development

  Up to $5.0Mopen

  Support to Communities: Fostering Opioid Recovery Through Workforce Development is a competitive grant from the U.S. Department of Labor that funds tr...

  health_disparitiespublic_healthsubstance_abuseworkforce_developmentopioid recovery

• Strengthening Community Colleges Training Grants (Round 6) - FOA-ETA-26-40

  Deadline: May 20, 2026open

  Strengthening Community Colleges Training Grants (Round 6) - FOA-ETA-26-40 is sponsored by U.S. Department of Labor. Funds community colleges to build...

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• Program Year 26 Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA), Indian and Native American Programs – Employment and Training Grants

  Deadline: May 22, 2026open

  Program Year 26 Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA), Indian and Native American Programs – Employment and Training Grants is sponsored by ...

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• Program Year 26 Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA), Indian and Native American Programs – Employment and Training Grants – FOA-ETA-26-20

  Deadline: May 22, 2026open

  Program Year 26 Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA), Indian and Native American Programs – Employment and Training Grants – FOA-ETA-26-20 ...

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• State Apprenticeship Expansion Formula, Round 4 (SAEF4)

  Deadline: May 26, 2026open

  State Apprenticeship Expansion Formula, Round 4 (SAEF4) is sponsored by U.S. Department of Labor. Provides direct funding to states and territories to...

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• Innovative Approaches to Literacy 84.215G

  Deadline: Jun 9, 2026open

  Innovative Approaches to Literacy 84.215G is a grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education that funds h...

  k12_educationearly_childhoodadult_educationeducation_researchdigital_literacy

• YouthBuild Program Grants

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  YouthBuild Program Grants is sponsored by U.S. Department of Labor. Provides funding to support pre-apprenticeship programs for young people aged 16 t...

  workforce_developmentyouth_developmenteducation_researchhealth_disparitiespre-apprenticeship

• Faith-Based and Community Initiative Grants

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  Faith-Based and Community Initiative Grants is a grant from the U.S. Department of Labor that funds workforce development and social services programs...

  workforce_developmentcommunity_developmentyouth_developmentemployment servicesjob training

• Fidelity Bonding Demonstration Grants

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  Fidelity Bonding Demonstration Grants is a grant from the U.S. Department of Labor that funds State Workforce Agencies to expand use of fidelity bonds...

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• Organizational Capacity Building

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  Organizational Capacity Building is sponsored by U.S. Department of Labor. Aims to enhance the organizational capacity of entities to implement workfo...

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• H-1B One Workforce Training Grants

  open

  H-1B One Workforce Training Grants is sponsored by U.S. Department of Labor. Funds training for American workers in H-1B occupations, including AI, da...

  workforce_developmentartificial_intelligencedata_sciencecybersecurityai_education

• YouthBuild 2025 – Grant Opportunity

  open

  YouthBuild 2025 – Grant Opportunity is sponsored by U.S. Department of Labor. Offers grants to eligible entities to provide pre-apprenticeship occupat...

  workforce_developmentyouth_developmenteducation_researchpre-apprenticeshipoccupational skills training

• Workforce Data Quality Initiative (WDQI) Grants

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  Workforce Data Quality Initiative (WDQI) Grants is sponsored by U.S. Department of Labor. Supports the development and enhancement of state workforce ...

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• YouthBuild Opportunities for Faith-Based Organizations

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  YouthBuild Opportunities for Faith-Based Organizations is sponsored by U.S. Department of Labor. Supports job training and educational services for op...

  workforce_developmentyouth_developmenteducation_researchadult_educationjob training

• Pathway Home 5 Grant Program

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  Pathway Home 5 Grant Program is a grant from the U.S. Department of Labor that funds reentry employment programs helping incarcerated individuals tran...

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• Partners for Reentry Opportunities in Workforce Development (PROWD) Grants

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  Partners for Reentry Opportunities in Workforce Development (PROWD) Grants is a program from the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) in partnership with th...

  workforce_developmentreentrycommunity_developmenteconomic_developmentsocial_science

• Women's Bureau Grant Programs

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  Women's Bureau Grant Programs is sponsored by U.S. Department of Labor. The Women's Bureau offers various grant programs aimed at improving the status...

  workforce_developmenthealth_disparitieswomen's workforcewomen's healthworkplace safety

• AI Literacy Framework Implementation

  open

  AI Literacy Framework Implementation is sponsored by U.S. Department of Labor. Encourages states and local workforce development boards to integrate A...

  ai_educationworkforce_developmentdigital_literacyeducation_researchartificial intelligence literacy

• Reentry Employment Opportunities (REO) Grants

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  Reentry Employment Opportunities (REO) Grants is a program from the U.S. Department of Labor that funds justice-involved youth, young adults, and form...

  workforce_developmentreentryeconomic_developmentjuvenile_justicecommunity_development

What U.S. Department of Labor funds

Top program areas based on GrantMind's analysis of recent U.S. Department of Labor awards:

How to apply for U.S. Department of Labor grants

Most U.S. Department of Labor applications require: an organizational profile with mission and programs, a project proposal aligned with the funder's stated priorities, a project budget, and supporting attachments (IRS determination letter, board list, recent financials). Federal applicants additionally need a SAM.gov UEI and an active Grants.gov account.