Goodwill Industries of Southern New England (GISNE) was awarded a $372,000 Project Grant from the Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration under the Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 17.289). The three-year grant will support GISNE's Goodwill Reentry Initiative (GRI) providing pre-employment skills training, case management, job development and placement services to 275 justice-involved individuals. Key outcomes include 90% completion...
This $5,100,000 Project Grant award, granted by the U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration under the Reentry Employment Opportunities (CFDA 17.270) program, supports Goodwill Industries International, Inc. in delivering comprehensive workforce development services to justice-involved young adults aged 18-24. The key services provided include paid work experiences, wrap-around supportive services, mentorship, leadership development, education, occupational skills...
This federal Project Grant award, valued at $750,000 and funded by the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative (CFDA 16.812), supports the "Reintegrating Individuals Successfully through Empowerment" project. The 36-month program, implemented by Goodwill Industries of South Florida Inc., aims to assist up to 300 reentering citizens in the Miami-Dade, Monroe, and Broward counties reintegrate into their communities. The...
This federal Cooperative Agreement award of $1,936,736.00, provided by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Reentry Employment Opportunities (CFDA 17.270) program, supports a project titled "Pathways to Success for Justice-Involved Young Adults in Louisville for Self-Sufficiency through Education, Training, Paid Work Experiences, Mentorship, and Leadership Development." The awardee, Goodwill Industries of Kentucky, Inc., will deliver a...
The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $5,100,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Reentry Employment Opportunities (CFDA 17.270) program to the International Youth Foundation. The "GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES GO PROGRAM EMPOWERING JUSTICE-INVOLVED YOUTH FOR WORKFORCE SUCCESS" will provide comprehensive workforce development services to justice-involved youth in Maryland from March 2025 through August 2028. Key services include occupational skills...
The Gang Alternative, Inc. received a $6 million project grant award from the Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration under the Reentry Employment Opportunities program (CFDA 17.270) to provide career pathway training and workforce development services to at-risk youth in Miami, Florida. The grant aims to introduce 160 justice-involved youth ages 18-24 to employment through paid work experiences and industry-recognized certifications. Services will address essential skills...
The City of New Orleans, through its Division of Housing doing business as Job 1 Office of Workforce Development, has been awarded a $1,218,757 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration's Reentry Employment Opportunities program (CFDA 17.270). The grant will fund the Reimagining Employment Strategies to Offer Reentry to Employment and Beyond (RESTORE) program, which aims to remove barriers and provide a pathway for 150 incarcerated individuals in...
The Department of Labor's Veterans Employment and Training Service (VETS) awarded a $521,116 Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Program (HVRP) Project Grant to Goodwill Industries of New Mexico, effective July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2027. The purpose of the grant is to serve homeless veterans in New Mexico through Goodwill's expertise in job training, wrap-around services, and case management. The key services provided under this grant include: Comprehensive case management by six full-time case...
The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $6 million Project Grant to the Little Rock Workforce Investment Board through the Reentry Employment Opportunities program. The grant will fund job readiness training, occupational training, case management, legal advocacy, mental health counseling and referrals for 200 individuals in the six months prior to release from the Pulaski County Correctional Facility. Services will include comprehensive individual...
The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $4,000,000 Project Grant under the Reentry Employment Opportunities (CFDA 17.270) federal grant program to the Little Rock Workforce Development Board, a non-profit organization. The grant, with a performance period from July 1, 2025 to December 31, 2028, will fund comprehensive workforce development services to support the reentry and reintegration of justice-involved individuals in Arkansas. Key services to be...