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Best Workforce Grants in Alabama

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Available grants

$266K

Total funding

$20.3K

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Corporate (6)

Association / society (0)

Private (5)

Federal government (0)

State / local government (1)

Grant Listings

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Area Development Grant Program
Rolling deadline
The Area Development Grant Program, managed by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC), supports economic growth in Appalachia through investments in critical infrastructure and workforce development. Targeting 423 counties across 13 states, the program encourages local communities to collaborate with state governments to identify and implement impactful projects. Key focus areas include enhancing utilities, promoting entrepreneurship, and strengthening local leadership. This initiative aims to uplift the 26 million residents of Appalachia, fostering sustainable economic opportunities.
Appalachian Regional Commission

Unspecified amount

C Spire Wireless Foundation Grant
Rolling deadline
The C Spire Wireless Foundation Grant supports STEM education initiatives in Mississippi, Tennessee, and Alabama. Aimed at 501(c)(3) organizations, it focuses on projects that enhance digital literacy, technology skills, and workforce development. With a commitment to community transformation, the foundation prioritizes local projects that improve tech education and broadband access, creating a stronger future for the region. Applications must be submitted 150 days before the event, with a review period of up to four weeks.
C Spire Wireless Foundation

Up to US $300,000

Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation Grants
Rolling deadline
The Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation provides grants to early-stage social entrepreneurs working on scalable solutions to pressing social and environmental issues. By supporting organizations with innovative approaches and proven impact, they aim to uplift underserved communities globally. The foundation offers operational support, funding of up to $300,000 over three years, and fosters a collaborative community among its portfolio organizations. They focus on candidates demonstrating measurable impact and sustainable growth potential.
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation

Unspecified amount

Good Neighbor Citizenship Company Grants
Rolling deadline
State Farm's Good Neighbor Citizenship Company Grants aim to enhance community safety, development, and education. Focused on long-term impact, they support initiatives in auto and home safety, disaster preparedness, affordable housing, and educational programs. Eligible recipients include nonprofits, educational institutions, and government entities. However, funding is not available for individuals, religious programs, or organizations outside the U.S. By addressing critical community needs, these grants foster safer and more resilient neighborhoods.
State Farm Companies Foundation

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LabCorp Charitable Foundation Grants
Rolling deadline
The Labcorp Charitable Foundation, a private 501(c)(3) entity, aims to enhance healthcare access and education for all. With grant opportunities focusing on food programs, healthcare services for underserved populations, and STEM initiatives, it seeks to support community health and well-being. Organizations eligible for funding must be U.S.-based and hold tax-exempt status. Requests are reviewed biannually, in March and September, to foster impactful community projects.
Labcorp Charitable Foundation

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PNC Foundation: Foundation Grant
Rolling deadline
The PNC Foundation aims to enhance the lives of individuals in local communities through partnerships with nonprofit organizations. Their focus includes promoting educational opportunities, particularly for early childhood education, and supporting economic development initiatives. Grants are available for organizations that benefit low- to moderate-income families and enhance community growth. The foundation prioritizes programs that foster sustainability and diversity, ensuring a lasting impact on the communities they serve.
PNC Foundation

Unspecified amount

Vulcan Materials Company Foundation Grant
Rolling deadline
The Vulcan Materials Company Foundation Grant focuses on enhancing community quality of life through education, environmental stewardship, and employee involvement. Established in 1988, the Foundation supports public charities and government units, prioritizing proposals that improve public education and promote sustainable practices. Special consideration is given to initiatives that engage Vulcan employees and integrate multiple focus areas, ensuring a positive impact in the local communities where Vulcan operates.
Vulcan Materials Company Foundation

Up to US $50,000

Mutual of America's Community Partnership Award
Applications dueJul 1, 2026
The Mutual of America Foundation Community Partnership Award honors exemplary nonprofit organizations in the U.S. that foster collaborative partnerships across sectors. Annually, a national competition showcases numerous organizations demonstrating impactful community partnerships. Six organizations receive recognition, including the Thomas J. Moran Award, which offers $100,000, and the Frances R. Hesselbein Award, granting $75,000. Since 1996, the award has acknowledged 262 partnerships, emphasizing Mutual of America's commitment to societal improvement through collaboration.
Mutual Of America Foundation

US $5,000 - US $250,000

Women's Foundation of Alabama: Competitive Grantmaking
Pre proposal dueAug 30, 2026
The Women's Foundation of Alabama focuses on granting funds to local organizations committed to enhancing economic opportunities for women. With annual funding requests up to $50,000, they aim to address barriers in three key areas: Women + Work, Women + Leadership, and Women + Wellbeing. Their vision is to foster inclusivity and equity, ensuring women thrive in the workforce, lead in their communities, and achieve holistic wellness.
Womens Foundation of Alabama

Unspecified amount

Gupta Family Foundation Grant
Applications dueAug 31, 2026
The Gupta Family Foundation Grant aims to empower disadvantaged individuals by providing financial support to organizations that foster self-reliance. Headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, the foundation offers grants ranging from $5,000 to over $250,000, prioritizing smaller organizations with a strong commitment to their missions. Eligibility typically includes US-based IRS 501(c)(3) entities, with operations extending to countries like India and Kenya. The foundation emphasizes mission alignment and effective resource allocation to ensure maximum impact.
Gupta Family Foundation

Unspecified amount

WACF Community Fund Grants
Applications dueSep 1, 2026
The WACF Community Fund Grants support eligible 501(c)(3) nonprofits in Walker County, offering opportunities through Spring and Fall cycles or year-round requests under $5,000. The Walker Area Community Foundation focuses on community needs, funding innovative projects that foster economic growth, lifelong learning, health, and leadership development. With a commitment to collaboration, the foundation aims to enhance the quality of life for residents and encourage impactful community engagement.
Walker Area Community Foundation

Up to US $25,000

Robinson Foundation Grant
Applications dueOct 15, 2026
The Robinson Foundation Grant, established in 2016, aims to alleviate hardships faced by individuals and communities, demonstrating God's love through charitable contributions. As a family-operated foundation, it focuses on creating meaningful, long-term impacts in various areas including animal welfare, education, and disaster relief. Organizations eligible for funding must be 501(c)(3) public charities. The foundation prioritizes fiscally responsible projects with the potential for tangible results, while not supporting capital projects.
Robinson Foundation

Grant Insights

Average Grant Size

Grants are most commonly $93,757.

Total Number of Grants

In 2024, funders in Alabama awarded a total of 9,350 grants.

2022 22,444

2023 22,303

2024 9,350

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Workforce Grants in Alabama given out in Alabama, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Education, Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations, and Human Services.

1. Education
2. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations
3. Human Services

Funding Over Time

Funding has increased by -41.75%.

2022 $1,451,827,061

2023 $1,499,071,857 3.25%

2024 $873,256,691 -41.75%

Alabama Counties That Receive the Most Funding