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The Community Funding Accelerator helps communities win and implement public funding.

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The Community Funding Accelerator

With a focus on cradle-to-career education and workforce pathways, CFA identifies relevant funding opportunities, builds coalitions, and provides deep technical assistance to submit winning applications. CFA also supports implementation to create innovative education and workforce solutions in communities across the U.S.

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Connections are at the core of what we do.

We center our work at the intersection of education, workforce development, and economic mobility, with the understanding that challenges and outcomes in these sectors are deeply interconnected.

Only by creating connections between education and other sectors can we drive meaningful education and economic mobility outcomes for communities across the U.S.

Together, we can improve educational outcomes and economic mobility for all.

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News & Events

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    Grant Opportunity

    August 2025 Grant Opportunities 

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    Press Release

    Community Funding Accelerator and Future Use of Energy in Louisiana (FUEL) Announce New Partnership to Introduce Students to Growing Energy Sector

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    Press Release

    Apprenticeship Tennessee Awarded $5.9 Million to Develop State’s Rural Workforce  

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