Google Career Readiness and Computer Science Education Grants

Google Career Readiness and Computer Science Education Grants is sponsored by Google.org. This opportunity supports mission-aligned projects and measurable outcomes.

Knowledge, Skills & Learning – Google. org Knowledge, Skills & Learning Expanding access to the knowledge and skills people need to thrive Career & Workforce Readiness Technology-enabled Teaching & Learning We support teaching, learning, and career readiness through digital skills and access to technology.

Equipping people with a deeper understanding of AI so they can use it confidently and responsibly Improving AI Literacy for young people with Raspberry Pi Foundation With $10M in Google. org funding , the Experience AI program (a co-creation of Raspberry Pi Foundation and Google DeepMind) is now scaling to help more educators inspire young people in their classrooms to safely use AI tools.

Developing AI skills training at scale With rapid advancements in AI and machine learning, it’s critical that young people and their educators feel confident navigating this emerging technology. We work with organizations that expand access to cutting-edge educational resources to facilitate AI skills-based training and education.

Career & Workforce Readiness Providing job seekers with digital skills training and wraparound support to secure good jobs Growing the cybersecurity workforce In collaboration with the Consortium of Cybersecurity Clinics, Google’s Cybersecurity Clinics Fund supports higher education institutions expand career opportunities – letting students hone skills while helping local organizations combat cyber threats.

Expanding access to workforce development programs We can support this next generation of jobseekers by reimagining skilling and upskilling pathways. Combining both foundational AI and specialized digital skills training – with wraparound support – provides essential workforce development programs in fields where demand for professionals is growing.

Building pathways to workforce development Industry-aligned credentials and alternate pathways for non-college learners are key to ensuring that jobseekers have the tools they need to succeed. Through research, thought leadership, and ecosystem initiatives we provide support across sectors to ensure opportunities are available to those looking to develop their careers.

Supporting the Electricians Training ALLIANCE There is a growing demand for trade skills that can construct the electrical infrastructure needed to support advancements in AI. By funding the Electricians Training ALLIANCE , the workforce gap can be reduced by advancing the skills of tens of thousands of workers and apprentices. Meet a few of Google.

org’s AI Opportunity Fund organizations The global AI Opportunity Funds support jobseekers and learners around the world as they develop essential AI skills. By providing funding to workforce development and education organizations, we ensure that everyone has access to the training they need.

AI Opportunity Fund Grantee Project Evident and Tech: NYC Foundation are providing technical assistance, working sessions, webinars, and peer learning opportunities to non-profits at no cost. APAC AI Opportunity Fund Grantee Infoxchange is building the knowledge and confidence needed to harness AI for tens of thousands of nonprofits in the APAC region.

Their tailored training content for self-paced, targeted learning has been curated and created with in-country experts. Technology-enabled Teaching & Learning Providing transformative technology-enabled solutions that empower educators and learners Creating AI Models with DataKind to increase graduation rates DataKind built an AI model with John Jay College to identify the students most at risk of dropping out.

In two years, the graduation rate for seniors at John Jay College rose from 54% to 86%, with help from the AI model developed alongside Google. org fellows. Building educator capacity with technology We support educators with technology-enabled solutions that reshape education – from personalized learning and adaptive technologies, to enhanced teaching tools and innovative assessments.

By giving educators the time back to do what they love, we continue to support the next generation of learners. Developing educational products and tech We incubate, launch, and off-ramp educational innovations alongside the ecosystem to ensure sustainable impact.

Building computational thinking in young learners Blockly , a visual programming editor developed by Google, is the foundation for some of the largest block-based coding products, such as Scratch and Code. org , which serve tens of millions of students each year.