The Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians received a $113,011 Block Grant award from the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families under the Tribal Work Grants program (CFDA 93.594). This program enables Native American tribes and organizations to develop and implement workforce development initiatives focused on improving job readiness, facilitating job placement, and promoting job retention within their communities. The award period runs from July 1,...
This $179,705 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration (CFDA 17.265 - Native American Employment and Training program) supports employment and training services for American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian individuals. The primary objectives are to develop participants' academic, occupational, and literacy skills, enhance their workforce competitiveness, and promote economic and social development within Native communities....
The Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians was awarded a $207,368 Block Grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families under the Native Employment Works (CFDA 93.594) program. This funding will support the tribe's workforce development initiatives to enhance job readiness, facilitate job placement, and promote job retention for Native Americans within their community. The NEW program enables eligible Indian tribes and Alaska Native...
The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded $380,246 under the Native American Employment and Training program (CFDA 17.265) to the Sault Sainte Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians. This Project Grant will support supplemental employment and training services for low-income Native American youth ages 14-24 living near reservations in Michigan. Services provided through June 2025 include tutoring, dropout prevention strategies, paid and unpaid work experiences,...
The Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians received a $5,775,901 Block Grant award under the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CFDA 93.575) program, administered by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families. This multi-year award, effective October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2027, will support the tribe's delivery of affordable, high-quality child care services and early childhood education initiatives across its service area in...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families has awarded a $115,935 Community Services Block Grant (CFDA 93.569) to the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians in Michigan. This 2-year formula grant, with a period of performance from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026, will enable the tribe's Northern Hospitality division to deliver a comprehensive range of social services and economic development initiatives aimed at reducing poverty and...
The Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration awarded a $179,436 Project Grant to the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians under the Native American Employment and Training Program (CFDA 17.265). The funding will support employment and training activities to develop the academic, occupational, and literacy skills of American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian individuals. Key services include career services to help participants prepare for, enter, and retain...
This $396,575 Block Grant was awarded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Administration for Children and Families under the Tribal Work Grants program (CFDA 93.594). The grant was awarded to the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, a federally recognized tribal government, to develop and implement workforce development initiatives focused on improving job readiness, facilitating job placement, and promoting job retention within the Native American community. The grant supports...
The Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration awarded a $251,508 Project Grant to Inter-Tribal Council Of Michigan Inc. under the Native American Employment and Training program (CFDA 17.265). The grant will support employment and training services for American Indians, Alaska Natives, and Native Hawaiians in the Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan area from April 1, 2022 to June 30, 2025. Specifically, the grantee will provide career services, training services, and follow-up services...
The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $129,978 Formula Grant to the Sault Sainte Marie Tribe Of Chippewa Indians under the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) program. The grant will support services from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2023. As outlined in the CSBG program description, the funding will aid the Tribe in reducing poverty through its Northern Hospitility division. The objectives of the CSBG program are to provide...