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The Community Funding Accelerator (CFA) helps communities secure and implement public funding to advance cradle-to-career education and workforce pathways.

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The Community Funding Accelerator

CFA advances economic mobility for communities by increasing their capacity to support all learners and workers. We identify relevant funding opportunities, build coalitions, and provide deep technical assistance and implementation support to submit winning applications and turn dollars into tangible results.

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Bringing together education, community, and industry leaders to build a stronger workforce.

Education and workforce readiness are interconnected challenges that require schools, communities and industries to work together.

By creating connections between education and other sectors, we drive meaningful economic mobility for communities across the U.S.

Together, we can improve education and workforce pathways to ensure access to economic mobility for all.

News & Events

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FUEL Forges Partnership for Energy Internships
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City of Birmingham, in partnership with the Community Funding Accelerator, launches strategy for Reinvest Birmingham’s $20 Million grant
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Community Funding Accelerator and Yakima Valley Partners for Education Join Forces to Unlock $10 Million+ for Education and Economic Mobility Efforts in South-Central Washington

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Accelerate

The Community Funding Accelerator

Bringing together education, community, and industry leaders to build a stronger workforce.

Together, we can improve education and workforce pathways to ensure access to economic mobility for all.

News & Events

FUEL Forges Partnership for Energy Internships

City of Birmingham, in partnership with the Community Funding Accelerator, launches strategy for Reinvest Birmingham’s $20 Million grant

Community Funding Accelerator and Yakima Valley Partners for Education Join Forces to Unlock $10 Million+ for Education and Economic Mobility Efforts in South-Central Washington