Workforce Services Grant Opportunities

The Department of Workforce Services provides grants for employment, child care, housing, refugees and TANF. See below and in the sub-menu for open grants and requirements.

Title Description Category Application Deadline
TANF Family Housing FY26 Due to the end of pandemic funding available in the community, a gap in services available has been identified. To assist in filling this gap, DWS is requesting grant applications for organizations to provide TANF Family Housing services to assist eligible families in short-term crises. TANF April 21, 2025, 8:00 AM
Emergency Food Assistance The Department of Workforce Services, Housing and Community Development Division is seeking qualified emergency food agencies and other nonprofits Emergency Food Network and Qualified Emergency Food Agency Fund April 18, 2025, 11:59 p.m. MST  
School Age Quality (SAQ) Grant The School Age Quality (SAQ) Grant is a competitive grant offered to “DWS Approved - Exempt School Age Programs” Child Care and Development Funds (CCDF) ALN #93.575 Letter of Intent Deadline (Required): Monday, March 31, 2025, no later than 5:00 PM
Application Deadline: Thursday, April 17, 2025, no later than 5:00 PM
HOME-ARP Round II – Non-Congregate Shelter The Department of Workforce Services, Office of Homeless Services (DWS-OHS) is accepting grant applications HOME American Rescue Plan (HOME-ARP) March 26, 2025, 8:00am MDT