Construction and Trades Grants funding

Construction and Trades Grants 2026

Browse open grant programs for contractors, builders, and skilled-trades businesses in 2026, sorted by award size, with deadlines and eligibility at a glance.

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Workforce, apprenticeship, equipment, and disadvantaged-business grants for the building trades.

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Open grants

664

Average award

$123,367

Top eligibility tags

small_businesssmall businesscommercial_propertyhomeowner

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Browse open grant programs for contractors, builders, and skilled-trades businesses in 2026, sorted by award size, with deadlines and eligibility at a glance. Use this page as your shortlist, then jump into the intake wizard so Forrest can narrow the list to the programs you are most likely to win.

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Altura Capital Revolving Loan Fund — Idaho

Grantor

Altura Capital (State-partnered CDFI — Idaho)

Award Amount

$250,000

Idaho basedsmall business

Construction and Trades Grants 2026

Funding is hiding in plain sight.

High-intent funding opportunities

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Altura Capital Revolving Loan Fund — Idaho

Wisconsin Brownfields Grant Program

LiftFund New Mexico Small Business Loans

New Mexico State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI)

Nevada State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI)

Ohio Industry Sector Partnership Grant

Iowa Small Business Collateral Support Program (SSBCI)

Community Development Investment Grant

Idle Sites Redevelopment Program

Community Development Resources Business Loans

Metro Nashville Small Business Reserve

Massachusetts Workforce Training Fund Program (WTFP) — General Program

North Dakota Technical Skills Training Grant

Wyoming Business Council Contract Loan

Connecticut Historic Restoration Fund

New Mexico Economic Development Department Grant Programs

Wyoming Business Council Contract Loan Program

Virginia Career Works — Registered Apprenticeship Enrollment Grants

Brownfield Site Assessment Grant Program

Colorado Apprenticeship Incentive (CAI) Grant

SC Career Cluster Partnership Program Competitive Grant - Construction

Regional Workforce Impact Program (RWIP)

Wisconsin Construction Training Grants — June 2026 Round

City of Reno Brownfield Assessment Grant

Massachusetts Growth Capital Corporation (MGCC) — Microloan Program

Great Falls Development Alliance Brownfields Assessment Assistance

CareerSource Florida Incumbent Worker Training (IWT) Grant

City of Las Vegas Historic Westside Brownfields Assessment Support

Downtown Bozeman Residential Incentive Grant Program

Louisiana Bonding Assistance Program (BAP)

Clean Construction Program

Seattle Cultural Facilities Fund

Downtown Shreveport Development Corporation Low-Interest Building Improvement Loan

Toledo-Lucas County Port Authority Diversified Contractors Accelerator Program

City of Albuquerque Brownfields Assessment and Cleanup Support

Apprenticeship Minnesota – On-the-Job Training and RTI Grants

Alaska Microloan Loan Program

WorkInvestNH – Job Training Fund for Construction and Trades Employers

City of Savannah Housing Rehabilitation Program

City of St. Petersburg Housing Rehabilitation Assistance

Port of Seattle Economic Development Partnership Program

Augusta Owner-Occupied Housing Rehabilitation Program

Lewiston Downtown Streetscape and Facade Improvement Support

Credit for State Contractors Subcontracting with Socially and Economically Disadvantaged Small Business

Scale-Up Grants for Registered Apprenticeship Programs - Colorado

Hartford Housing Preservation Loan Fund

City of Bellevue CDBG Housing Rehabilitation Assistance

Indiana Employer Training Grant (ETG) — Building & Construction Sector

New Haven Neighborhood Housing Rehabilitation Assistance

City of Tampa Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program

Apprenticeship Colorado BuildUp Grants - Construction Trades

Infrastructure Cluster

City of Nashua Housing Improvement Programs

Bridgeport Homeowner Rehabilitation Program

Montana Historical Society Historic Preservation Grants

Pakini Loan Fund

River Falls Commercial Revolving Loan Fund

Connecticut Green Bank Smart-E Loan

Jacksonville Small and Emerging Business Funding

NeighborWorks Great Falls Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Assistance

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