Blog08.19.2025

Grant Writer’s Toolkit

Grant funding takes all kinds of different forms and comes from a wide variety of sources, including federal or state agencies, municipalities, local community foundations, private funds, and others. To help tell your story and making a compelling case with data-driven insight, we've put together the Lightcast Grant Writer's Toolkit, built on reports from our Developer tool.

Hannah Grieser

Researcher & Designer, Lightcast

Lightcast and the National Association of Workforce Boards are Vision Partners committed to empowering workforce development. This Grant Writer's Toolkit is a valuable new resource for advancing that shared goal.

Designed to help workforce development professionals use data to pursue grant funding, this toolkit offers step-by-step guidance to help you find and share the most relevant labor market data and visualizations within Lightcast's Developer tool so you can:

• Highlight workforce demands in your region
• Demonstrate how your organization is putting data to work for your community
• Pursue the funds that keep your workforce initiatives thriving.

Download this free resource by clicking the image below:

Download the complete Grant Writer's Toolkit

Blog09.15.2026

Grant Writer’s Toolkit

Lightcast and the National Association of Workforce Boards are Vision Partners committed to empowering workforce development. This Grant Writer's Toolkit is a valuable new resource for advancing that shared goal.

Download the complete Grant Writer's Toolkit

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