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Find similar grantsWorkforce Competitiveness Trust Fund is sponsored by Commonwealth Corporation. Provides grants to nonprofit and for-profit organizations in Massachusetts to help unemployed and underemployed individuals access jobs and advance their careers.
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Commonwealth Corporation - Workforce Competitiveness Trust Fund Training job seekers for high-demand roles The Workforce Competitiveness Trust Fund (WCTF) invests in programs that connect Massachusetts residents with the training and support they need to succeed in today’s job market. These programs are designed in partnership with employers to ensure workers gain the skills that businesses are actively seeking.
WCTF strengthens both workers and employers by: Helping people build skills, increase earnings, and achieve long-term employment Supporting businesses with a more skilled and competitive workforce Programs serve residents across Massachusetts who face barriers to stable employment, including: Underemployed workers who rely on public benefits to support their families Individuals who have been out of the workforce for extended periods People without formal schooling or who need additional training to advance Learn about WCTF grants and choose the right one for you.
Healthcare/Behavioral Health HUB Grants Massachusetts Advancing Pathways for International Talent (MAP‑IT) Healthcare/Behavioral Health HUB Grants Massachusetts Advancing Pathways for International Talent (MAP‑IT) The Workforce Competitiveness Trust Fund supports programs that help people facing barriers to employment gain the skills and opportunities needed for long-term economic stability.
Serves unemployed and underemployed individuals, including those relying on public benefits, disconnected from the workforce, or without formal schooling Provides targeted training designed by employer partnerships to match real industry needs Increases worker skills, incomes, and retention while fostering career advancement Trains individuals for jobs in a wide range of sectors, including but not limited to health care, financial services, and information technology Healthcare/Behavioral Health Hub Grant Regional MassHire Workforce Boards are partnering with local healthcare employers and education and training providers to meet the growing demand for skilled workers.
Together, they provide job training and support to adults preparing for in-demand healthcare careers.
Recruit and train unemployed and underemployed individuals for in-demand healthcare and behavioral health positions Offer training and career advancement opportunities for current entry- and mid-level healthcare workers Partner to build a more competitive and resilient healthcare system across Massachusetts Grant Period: 2024 – 2026 Supporting ESOL services and career readiness for individuals who resided in Emergency Assistance Shelters in Massachusetts and other individuals who could benefit from ESOL services, supporting them in securing unsubsidized employment and promoting economic stability.
The Massachusetts Advancing Pathways for International Talent (MAP‑IT) Initiative is designed to unlock the full potential of internationally trained professionals currently underutilized in Massachusetts’ workforce.
Targeted investments in credential evaluation, occupational training, ESOL supports, and wraparound supports Accelerated pathways for skilled immigrants to re-enter their professions High-demand sectors such as healthcare, education, and advanced manufacturing. Strong employer partnerships and aligned with regional labor market needs This program launched its first RFP in July 2026. For more information, contact WCTF@commcorp.
org Visit the WCTF Resource Library $9 million in state funds to help unemployed and underemployed individuals or incumbent workers access jobs and advance their careers. Grants of up to $500,000 for a 2-3 year contract are available to nonprofit and for-profit organizations, including community-based organizations, employers, higher education institutions, and labor organizations.
Applicants are required to provide a 30% match of the total awarded funds. All application requirements are listed in the Request for Proposals. Submissions are due December 21, 2026.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Nonprofit and for-profit organizations, including community-based organizations, employers, higher education institutions, and labor organizations in Massachusetts. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $500,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Applications for Workforce Competitiveness Trust Fund are due December 21, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Workforce Competitiveness Trust Fund is funded by Commonwealth Corporation. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Massachusetts. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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