Iowa Workforce Grant

The Iowa Workforce Grant and Incentive Program provides grant funding for students enrolled full-time in eligible undergraduate programs of study at an eligible school. Students enrolled part-time can qualify for prorated award amounts. Please see below for a list of eligible majors.

The statutory maximum award is $2,000 per semester for full-time students. However, the maximum award for an academic year may be less depending on the funding available and the number of projected recipients. 

For more information, please review the Iowa Workforce Grant & Incentive Program website.

Eligible Majors

  • 111 (BAS) Managing Business & Organizations
  • 13F (BA) Marketing: Advertising & Digital Media
  • 13J (BA) Marketing: Global Marketing Management
  • 13K (BA) Marketing: Marketing Management
  • 13M (BA) Marketing: Sales Management
  • 143 (BAT) Business (Teaching)
  • 14A (BA) MIS: Information Systems Development
  • 14B (BA) MIS: Business Analytics
  • 14C (BA) Business Analytics
  • 14D (BA) Management Information Systems
  • 152 (BA) Accounting
  • 15C (BA) Manager: Human Resource Management
  • 15D (BA) Management: Business Administration
  • 15o (BA) Management: Business Administration
  • 15F (BA) Management: Organizational Leadership
  • 15T (BA) Human Resource Management
  • 16F (BA) Finance: Financial Management
  • 16i (BA) Finance: Investments
  • 16W (BA) Finance: Personal Wealth Management
  • 210 (BAT) Early Childhood Education (Teaching)
  • 212 (BAT) Elementary Education (Teaching)
  • 21V (BAT) Middle Level Education Dual (Teaching)
  • 222 (BAT) Elementary Education 2+2 (Teaching)
  • 223 (BAT) Elementary Ed for Paraeducator (Teaching)
  • 33K (BST) Tech & Engineering Education (Teaching)
  • 33S (BS) Construction Management
  • 34G (BS) Manufacturing Engineering Technology: Metal Casting
  • 34H (BS) Manufacturing Engineering Technology: Manufacturing Design
  • 34J (BS) Manufacturing Engineering Technology: Advanced Manufacturing
  • 34K (BS) Manufacturing Engineering Technology
  • 34o (BA) Technology Management
  • 34T (BA) Technology Management
  • 35A (BS) Automation Engineering Technology
  • 35G (BS) Electrical Engineering Technology
  • 3GT (BA) Graphic Technology
  • 411 (MINT) 5-12 Health Endorsement (Teaching) (minor)
  • 41A (BA) Public Health & Education: Wellness & Fitness
  • 41E (BA) Public Health: Environmental Health Science
  • 41F (BA) Public Health & Education: Global Health/Humanitarian Assistance
  • 41H (BA) Public Health & Education: Women's Health
  • 41J (BA) Public Health: Community Health
  • 420 (BAT) Physical Education (Teaching)
  • 450 (BSW) Social Work
  • 47A (BA) Comm/PR: Strategic Public Rel
  • 47B (BA) Comm/PR: Special Events
  • 47C (BA) Comm/PR: Sports Public Relations
  • 48M (BA) Interactive Digital Studies
  • 52A (BMT) Music Education: Choral/General (Teaching)
  • 52I (BMT) Music Education: Instrumental/General (Teaching)
  • 52J (BMT) Music Education: Jazz/General (Teaching)
  • 600 (BAT) Art (Teaching)
  • 60D (BA) Graphic Design
  • 620 (BAT) English (Teaching)
  • 629 (BAT) Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (Teaching)
  • 698 (BAT) TESOL/Spanish (Teaching)
  • 780 (BAT) Spanish (Teaching)
  • 800 (BAT) Mathematics (Teaching)
  • 80B (BA) Mathematics
  • 80R (BA) Mathematics: Statistics/Actuarial Science
  • 810 (BA) Computer Science
  • 81S (BS) Computer Science
  • 81M (BS) Cybersecurity & System Administration
  • 81N (BS) Networking & System Administration
  • 82A (BAT) Comprehensive Secondary Science Teaching (Teaching)
  • 82J (BAT) Middle Level Science Teaching Dual (Teaching)
  • 84A (BS) Biology
  • 84K (BA) Biology
  • 84G (BA) Biology: Ecology, Evolution, Organismal
  • 84J (BA) Biology: Ecology, Evolution, Organismal Honors Research
  • 863 (BS) Chemistry
  • 865 (BA) Chemistry
  • 86C (BS) Biochemistry
  • 86D (BA) Biochemistry
  • 870 (BA) Earth Science
  • 873 (BA) Environmental Science
  • 878 (BS) Env Science: Env Life Sciences
  • 879 (BS) Env Science: Env Earth Science
  • 880 (BAT) Physics (Teaching)
  • 885 (BS) Physics
  • 88B (BA) Physics: Custom Emphasis
  • 88C (BA) Physics: Data Science Emphasis
  • 88D (BA) Physics: Physical Chemistry Emphasis
  • 90A (BAT) Social Science Teaching: Plan A Specialist (Teaching)
  • 90B (BAT) Social Science Teaching: Plan B All Social Science (Teaching)
  • 922 (BA) Economics: Quantitative Techniques
  • 925 (BA) Economics: Business Economics
  • 926 (BA) Economics: Applied Economics Analysis
  • 94X (BA) Public Administration
  • 97L (BA) Env Res Mgmt: Ecosystems
  • 97M (BA) Env Res Mgmt: Geosystems
  • 97N (BA) Env Res Mgmt: Res Admin
  • 97P (BA) Env Res Mgmt: Env Compliance