Education to Careers Grant supports learners, educators, employers, and communities through outreach on Idaho career education and workforce training, helping Idahoans pursue meaningful careers.
Funder: Idaho Workforce Development Council
Due Dates: October 20, 2026, at 5 p.m. MST (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Reimbursement-based funding; WDTF Outreach Project terms are up to 3 years
Summary: Supports public information and outreach connecting Idahoans with career education, workforce training, and career-connected experiences.
Key Information: Proposals must expand public information and outreach around career education and workforce training opportunities across Idaho.
The Education to Careers Grant is administered by the Idaho Workforce Development Council (WDC) through its Outreach Committee. It supports projects that expand public information and outreach around career education and workforce training opportunities across Idaho. The program connects learners, educators, employers, industry, and communities with career-connected experiences that strengthen the state’s talent pipeline.
The program emphasizes empowering educators, linking classrooms and communities with industry, and helping Idahoans explore, prepare for, and pursue meaningful careers. The Outreach Committee seeks to increase awareness of and access to career education, work-based learning, and training opportunities, while improving knowledge of Workforce Development Training Fund programs. These efforts support WDC’s broader goals of economic mobility, pathways to in-demand careers, and retaining skilled talent in Idaho.