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SOUTHCENTRAL WORKFORCE INVESTMENT BOARD

SOUTHCENTRAL WORKFORCE INVESTMENT BOARD

Harrisburg, PA, US
501(c)3
EIN
51-0475788
Regional Funder
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SOUTHCENTRAL WORKFORCE INVESTMENT BOARD

Harrisburg, PA, US
501(c)3
EIN
51-0475788
Regional Funder

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Est.

2002

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

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The Southcentral Workforce Investment Board is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting workforce development initiatives within its region. In 2025, it distributed a total of $8.9 million across 38 grantees, primarily through a relationship-based, invitation-only approach. Notably, the organization does not accept unsolicited proposals; however, nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

SCWIB PROVIDES WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES AND RESOURCES IN AN EIGHT-COUNTY REGION OF SOUTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA. THE SCWIB OVERSEES SIX PA CAREERLINK OFFICES FOR JOB SEEKERS AND EMPLOYERS AS DEFINED IN THE FEDERAL WORKFORCE INNOVATIVE OPPORTUNITY ACT. THE SCWIB FOCUSES ON CONTRACTING WITH PROGRAMS THAT ENABLE EMPLOYERS, DISLOCATED WORKERS, EARN PARTICIPANTS, UNEMPLOYED INDIVIDUALS, AND YOUTH TO ATTAIN THE JOB SKILL COMPETENCE REQUIRED BY EMPLOYERS.
Total Funding Given

$8.9M

2025
Grantees funded
38
Multi-year grantees
61%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

22

Median 1st year grant
$19.7K
Median 2nd year grant
$29.9K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
$124K
J
Jessee McCree
Board Member
B
Brian Dailey
Board Member
S
Sully Pinos
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to SOUTHCENTRAL WORKFORCE INVESTMENT BOARD?
No. SOUTHCENTRAL WORKFORCE INVESTMENT BOARD does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does SOUTHCENTRAL WORKFORCE INVESTMENT BOARD give?
SOUTHCENTRAL WORKFORCE INVESTMENT BOARD primarily gives to organizations located in Pennsylvania, Kentucky, and Michigan. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are SOUTHCENTRAL WORKFORCE INVESTMENT BOARD’s grants?
The largest share of grants from SOUTHCENTRAL WORKFORCE INVESTMENT BOARD fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $20 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does SOUTHCENTRAL WORKFORCE INVESTMENT BOARD make each year?
In 2025, SOUTHCENTRAL WORKFORCE INVESTMENT BOARD awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $8.9 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did SOUTHCENTRAL WORKFORCE INVESTMENT BOARD fund recently?
In 2025, SOUTHCENTRAL WORKFORCE INVESTMENT BOARD awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include CRISPUS ATTUCKS ASSOCIATION OF YORK PA, HARRISBURG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, and MANUFACTURERS' ASSOCIATION OF SOUTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to SOUTHCENTRAL WORKFORCE INVESTMENT BOARD?
SOUTHCENTRAL WORKFORCE INVESTMENT BOARD does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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