WorkshopNebraska / Iowa (eligible to apply)

Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations (WANTO) Technical Assistance Grant

U.S. Department of Labor – Women's Bureau

About This Opportunity

This federal grant funds organizations that help women enter and succeed in apprenticeships and nontraditional jobs — such as construction, manufacturing, and technology — where women are underrepresented. Funded programs provide outreach, mentoring, skills training, and employer engagement to support women in these career paths. Workforce organizations, community colleges, and nonprofits in the Omaha and Council Bluffs area may be eligible to apply. The grant opens June 5, 2026 and closes July 6, 2026.

Who Can Apply

Open to nonprofit organizations, labor unions, employers, and workforce development entities focused on expanding opportunities for women in nontraditional occupations and apprenticeship programs.

Deadline

July 6, 2026

Audience

Adult Workforce

Location

Nebraska / Iowa (eligible to apply)

Specifically For

Areas

TradesBusinessSTEM

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