What are Gable Grants?
The Gable Grants program is a $50 million commitment over five years, started in 2023, that directly supports technical colleges and community-based nonprofit organizations to recruit, train and prepare 50,000 new job-ready tradespeople to help fill the skilled trades gap.
Blossoming environments for entrepreneurship and economic opportunity. The Lowe’s Foundation announced millions in grants across the U.S.
Innovating to train the next generation of skilled tradespeople. Nineteen organizations selected as Gable Grants recipients.
National Nonprofits
With a strong local presence, National Nonprofits bring proven track records and grassroots focus to trades communities across the U.S.
All Within My Hands Foundation
Boys and Girls Clubs of America
Goodwill Industries International
Hiring Our Heroes
Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC)
National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER)
SkillsUSA
The Lowe’s Foundation fosters a community of practice within its network of partners. From in-person convening to Lowe’s expertise and network, grant recipients receive support to enhance their training models and learn from one another.
- Opens in March for community and technical colleges
- Opens in August for community-based nonprofits (invite only)
- Opens in September for national nonprofits (invite only)
