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U.S. Department of Labor Grants

20 open U.S. Department of Labor grants accepting applications right now. Historical giving: 4 grants totaling $16M.

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All-time tracked giving
$16M
4 grants
Median grant size
$5.0M
Max: $8.0M

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
  • Veterans Employment and Training Service (VETS) - Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Program (HVRP)

    Up to $500Kopen

    Funds programs that help homeless veterans reintegrate into the workforce through job training and supportive services. Match reasons: Matches your f...

    discover:veterans servicesfit_score:4
  • State Apprenticeship Expansion Formula (SAEF) Grant Program

    Deadline: Jun 1, 2028open

    State Apprenticeship Expansion Formula (SAEF) Grant Program is sponsored by U.S. Department of Labor. This program supports State capacity and plannin...

    workforce_developmenteducation_researcheconomic_developmentapprenticeshipregistered apprenticeship
  • Growth Opportunities Program

    open

    Growth Opportunities Program is sponsored by U.S. Department of Labor. Supports programs that help young people in communities affected by violence an...

    youth_developmentjuvenile_justiceeconomic_developmentcommunity_developmentcommunity violence
  • 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
  • Registered AI Apprenticeship

    open

    Registered AI Apprenticeship is sponsored by U.S. Department of Labor. Supports the first national AI apprenticeship standard, qualifying for tax cred...

    artificial_intelligenceworkforce_developmenteducation_researchai_educationai apprenticeship
  • Faith-Based and Community Initiative Grants

    open

    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
  • State Apprenticeship Expansion Formula 3

    open

    State Apprenticeship Expansion Formula 3 (SAEF3) from the U.S. Department of Labor funds state workforce agencies and their partners to expand Registe...

    workforce_developmenteducation_researcheconomic_developmentapprenticeshipworkforce training
  • 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 Program Grants

    open

    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
  • Workforce Data Quality Initiative (WDQI) Grants

    open

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

    workforce_developmentdata_scienceeconomic_developmentworkforce datalongitudinal databases
  • Pathway Home Program

    open

    Pathway Home Program is sponsored by U.S. Department of Labor. Supports reentry programs for formerly incarcerated individuals to facilitate their tra...

    reentryworkforce_developmentcommunity_developmentsocial_sciencereentry programs
  • Reentry Employment Opportunities (REO) Grants

    open

    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
  • 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
  • Mine Safety and Training Grants

    open

    Mine Safety and Training Grants is sponsored by U.S. Department of Labor. These grants aim to improve mine safety and health through training programs...

    public_healthworkforce_developmentmine safetyhealth trainingoccupational health
  • Pathway Home 5 Grant Program

    open

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

    workforce_developmentreentryeconomic_developmentcommunity_developmentjuvenile_justice
  • Pathway Home 6 Grants

    open

    Pathway Home 6 Grants is sponsored by U.S. Department of Labor. Supports training and employment services for incarcerated individuals before and afte...

    workforce_developmentreentrycommunity_developmentyouth_developmentincarcerated individuals
  • Workforce Data Quality Initiative - FOA-ETA-25-32 "Tenth Round"

    open

    Workforce Data Quality Initiative - FOA-ETA-25-32 "Tenth Round" is sponsored by U.S. Department of Labor. Aims to improve the quality and availability...

    workforce_developmentdata_scienceworkforce datalongitudinal databasesstate workforce agencies
  • Partners for Reentry Opportunities in Workforce Development (PROWD) Grants

    open

    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

What U.S. Department of Labor funds

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

Workforce DevelopmentDiscover:Veterans ServicesDiscover:Workforce DevelopmentHealth Disparities

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.

Read: How to write a Letter of Inquiry that gets you invited to apply

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