Grants and Scholarships

Grants and Scholarships

Summer Youth Internship Program

Iowa's Summer Youth Internship Grant program supports the creation of internship programs for Iowa’s youth between the ages of 14 and 24.

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Grants and Scholarships

Iowa Healthcare Credentialing Grant

Governor Kim Reynolds has announced a new grant opportunity that addresses Iowa’s need to grow its healthcare workforce in communities across the state.

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Grants and Scholarships

Last-Dollar Scholarship

Last-Dollar Scholarship was created to help pay the cost of tuition for training in high-demand occupations at any Iowa community college.

Statewide Work-based Learning
Apprenticeship
Grants and Scholarships

Iowa Registered Apprenticeship Act (84E)

The Iowa Apprenticeship Act (84E) provides annual funding to support training or ongoing costs within any active Iowa Registered Apprenticeship program.

Develop Your Registered Apprenticeship Program
Grants and Scholarships

Child Care Grants

Check out some of the great funding programs that IWD has supported that are creating and expanding new child care opportunities across Iowa.

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Grants and Scholarships

Central Iowa Job Training Program Grant

The Central Iowa Job Training Program Grant helps unemployed & underemployed individuals develop essential skills to help attain higher-paying jobs.

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Grants and Scholarships

Employer Innovation Fund

The Future Ready Iowa Employer Innovation fund was a grant opportunity for organizations to carry out creative solutions that address local workforce issues.

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