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Education and Training Grants 2026

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1,187

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$150,000

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Browse open grant programs for schools, training providers, and education 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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Easterseals Senior Community Service Employment Program Arizona

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Education and Training Grants 2026

Funding is hiding in plain sight.

High-intent funding opportunities

Where to focus first

Easterseals Senior Community Service Employment Program Arizona

Empowered Pathways Women’s Employment and Resource Center

Gamma Mu Foundation Grants

Opportunity Scholarship Tax Credit Program (OSTC)

New Jersey YouthBuild

NYC Summer Youth Employment Program

Department of Early Learning and Care (DELC) Grants

California Small Business Technical Assistance Program (TAP) – Education Businesses

Hopeworks Youth Workforce and Entrepreneurship Programs

CT WHISP Incumbent Worker Training

NYC Silver Corps

National Indian Council on Aging SCSEP Arizona

Women’s Empowerment Institute Job Skills Training Program

AARP Foundation Senior Community Service Employment Program - Nevada

SciTech Internship Program — STEM Education Workforce

New Jersey Educational Facilities Authority Financing

Connecticut CT State Workforce Development Sector-Based Training

Advantage After School Program

Bureau of Indian Education Higher Education Grant Program

FloridaMakes Manufacturing Apprenticeship Accelerator

Career Cluster Partnership Program Competitive Grant

New Jersey Child Care Tuition Assistance Provider Participation

CDBG Small Business Development Center Technical Assistance for Education Businesses

Apprenticeship Carolina Employer Support

Virginia Early Childhood Care and Education – DHCD Quality Early Learning Spaces Grant

Texas SBDC Network – No-Cost Business Consulting for Education Businesses

Mississippi CDFI Small Business Loan Fund – Education

Maryland Small Business Development Financing Authority (MSBDFA) Education Business Loans

Virginia Jobs Investment Program (VJIP) – Education and Training Providers

NJ APEX Accelerator Government Contracting Assistance

DGS Small Business Certification – Education Suppliers and Providers

Hawaii Small Business Development Center (SBDC) — Education Business Advising

North Dakota Development Fund Non-Primary Sector Loan for Education Businesses

Wisconsin Shares Childcare Subsidy Program

Women's Foundation of Alabama — Advancing Alabama Childcare Accelerator

OPWDD GI Bill Veteran Training and Apprenticeship Opportunities

Empire State Teacher Residency Program

T.E.A.C.H. Early Childhood Nevada Scholarship Program

Incight Scholarship

New York Child and Adult Care Food Program

Lime Connect Fellowship Program for Students with Disabilities

Delaware Loan Participation Program (DELPP) – Education Businesses

Indiana APEX Accelerator – Government Contracting for Education Businesses

WV SBDC No-Cost Business Coaching for Education Businesses

Manufacturer's Assistance Act Training Grants

Lime Connect Scholarships and Awards

Nebraska Vocational Rehabilitation Employment Services

South Carolina Senior Community Service Employment Program

JA Company Program

MaturityWorks Senior Community Service Employment Program

New York State Department of Labor Veterans Employment Services

NYS Masters in Education Teacher Incentive Scholarship

Hope Scholarship

Fisher House Scholarships for Military Children

New Mexico Senior Employment Program

DCYF Early Childhood Equity Grant

Oklahoma CareerTech Training for Industry Program

Rhode Island Promise Scholarship

TNWorks Incumbent Worker Training Program

Connecticut Office of Early Childhood Funding Opportunities for Programs

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