Gable Grants applications are now open for Community & Technical Colleges

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.  

Community and Technical Colleges
Community and Technical Colleges

Blossoming environments for entrepreneurship and economic opportunity. The Lowe’s Foundation announced millions in grants across the U.S.

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Community-Based Nonprofits
Community-Based Nonprofits

Innovating to train the next generation of skilled tradespeople. Nineteen organizations selected as Gable Grants recipients.

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National Nonprofits
National Nonprofits

With a strong local presence, National Nonprofits bring proven track records and grassroots focus to trades communities across the U.S.

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FAQs
FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions about the Gable Grants.

 

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More than a Grant

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.

More than a Grant

Eligibility Guidelines

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Application Template

Applications must be submitted through the Lowe’s Foundation Gable Grants online portal.
Application Template

Gable Grants Applications

Gable Grants applications are now open for Community & Technical Colleges
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Gable Grants Timeline
  • 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)
Gable Grants Timeline