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Kresge Foundation

Focus Areas:

Job Training for Special Populations 

Innovation in Job Training 

Apprenticeships 

Job Training Technology

Range:

$150,000+

Geographic Focus:

National with some geographic areas of preference, including a preference towards cities.

Funder Type:

Private

Eligibility:

Must be a nonprofit organization.

Summary:

The foundation has several specific focus areas; the one most relevant to NCCER members is Human Services. The foundation has the capacity to make large, transformational grants; however, funding is by invitation only or through an open call for proposals. Potential applicants should monitor the website and sign up for updates to stay informed of funding opportunities. Learn More


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