Home › By category Employment, Labor and Training Grants Open Now (Oct 2026): Deadlines & Max Awards As of 2026-10-18 , 10 open grants are listed here; 2 close within 30 days and the soonest deadline is Oct 20, 2026 . The median maximum award is $5,320,000 (7 of 10 list an amount). Most come from Employment and Training Administration (3).
10 opportunities.
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Open grants Open grants. Source: Grants.gov Grant Agency Max award Closes Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 AmeriCorps Seniors RSVP Competition AmeriCorps Not specified Oct 20, 2026 Fiscal Year 2027 State Workforce Agency Unemployment Insurance Resource Planning Targets and Guidelines Employment and Training Administration $457,710,985 Oct 30, 2026 Technical Assistance and Training Grant Program Rural Utilities Service Not specified Dec 31, 2026 Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 AmeriCorps State and National Competitive Grants AmeriCorps Not specified Jan 13, 2027 Training and Employment Guidance Letter (02-26) for FY 2026 Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending Employment and Training Administration $5,320,000 Jan 31, 2027 Updated National Dislocated Worker Grant Program Guidance and Application Information Employment and Training Administration $10,000,000 Dec 31, 2028 Jobs Plus NOFO for FY2026 Department of Housing and Urban Development $3,700,000 Forecast Resident Opportunity and Self-Sufficiency Service Coordinator (ROSS-SC) Program – Fiscal Year 2026 Department of Housing and Urban Development $816,750 Forecast Homeless Veterans’ Reintegration Program (HVRP), Incarcerated Veterans’ Transition Program (IVTP), and the Homeless Women Veterans' and Homeless Veterans' with Children Reintegration Grant Program (HWVHVWC) (referred to collectively as HVRP) Veterans Employment and Training Service $500,000 Forecast FY26 US DOT Drone Infrastructure Inspection Grants (DIIG) Program 69A345 Office of the Under Secretary for Policy $9,000,000 Forecast
FAQ How many grants are open right now? 10 opportunities are listed on this page as of 2026-10-18 , based on Grants.gov public data.
Which one closes first? Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 AmeriCorps Seniors RSVP Competition (AmeriCorps) closes on Oct 20, 2026 .
What is the largest award listed? Fiscal Year 2027 State Workforce Agency Unemployment Insurance Resource Planning Targets and Guidelines offers up to $457,710,985.
Is it free to apply? Yes. Applying for federal grants is free and is done on official sites such as Grants.gov. Never pay for a list of grants.
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