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Successful Grant Seeking Starts with a Strategic Plan

In this robust but competitive grant seeking market, what will set some organizations apart? The answer lies not in the proposals themselves but in what precedes them: a thorough and thoughtful strategic plan....


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The Rockefeller Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation supports projects that support low wage workers with a focus on equity. The Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals, grants can range from $100,000-$300,000 and larger. ...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation, Inc.

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation supports job-training programs that result in industry-recognized credentials, as well as job-placement and retention services. Organizations must either have 501c3 tax exempt status, or have a fiscal sponsor that does. Grants can be expected...

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Otto Bremer Trust

The Otto Bremmer Trust supports efforts to build assets of individuals in the Northern Midwest. Grants are generally between $50,000-$100,000 and supports 501c3 nonprofit organizations. ...

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Lincoln Financial Foundation, Inc.

The Lincoln Financial Foundation supports skills training and workforce development programs. Grants are approximately $25,000. ...

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US Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration: Apprenticeship Building America (ABA) Grant Program

The Apprenticeship Building America grant program builds on the Department’s previous and ongoing efforts to expand and modernize Registered Apprenticeship through expanding the number of programs and apprentices, diversifying the industries that utilize Registered Apprenticeship, and increasing access to and...

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Rural Innovation Stronger Economies (RISE) Department of Agriculture Rural Business-Cooperative Service #RD-RBS-23-01-RISE

This Foundation is focused exclusively on job training and opportunities for veterans....

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Call of Duty Foundation

This Foundation is focused exclusively on job training and opportunities for veterans....

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Ballmer Group

This Foundation is focused on economic mobility and equity. One of the focus areas inherent in this is College and Career....

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ECMC Foundation

This Foundation works exclusively in the area of post-secondary education including job readiness programs....

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Schultz Family Foundation

This Foundation is focused on creating job/work opportunities for "at-risk" youth and Veterans. They support job training programs and job-matching programs....

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Strada Education Network

This Foundation focuses on education-including one area of focus that addresses post-secondary degrees and certificates....

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Grant # DE-FOA-0002898 Minority Serving Institutions Partnership Program (MSIPP) Community and Junior College Trade Occupation Program (CJCTOP)

The Department of Energy seeks partnerships with job training and workforce development programs at educational institutions to support a diverse, well-trained workforce within the energy sector. ...