Catalyze Pittsburgh: Regional funding for innovations in career-connected learning
Organizations can apply to Catalyze Pittsburgh for planning grants of up to $15,000 to develop innovative ideas for career-connected learning aligned with emerging industries and occupations. The planning grant application will be open from September 22, 2026 – October 30, 2026. Proposed projects should serve low-income young people ages 11–18 in Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Washington, and Westmoreland counties.
Organizations that receive a planning grant will then be eligible to apply for a 2027 funding opportunity of up to $350,000 to implement their idea.
Learn more about the funding opportunity, register for an information session, and read the Application Guide at https://www.partner4work.org/catalyzepittsburgh/.
Virtual Information Sessions
Prospective applicants are invited to learn more about the funding opportunity, eligibility requirements, and application process. Select a date below to register:
