See notice of award, attachment 1 - terms and conditions, attachment d - statement of work, abstract

The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration has awarded a $472,178 Cooperative Agreement under the Reentry Employment Opportunities (CFDA 17.270) program to the Arizona Department of Economic Security (ADES), doing business as Legal Services. The four-year award period runs from June 15, 2024 to June 14, 2028.

The Reentry Employment Opportunities program focuses on providing comprehensive workforce development services to justice-involved individuals to improve their employment outcomes and reduce recidivism. Through this Cooperative Agreement, ADES will deliver pre- and post-release support including occupational skills training, job readiness preparation, case management, mentoring, and placement assistance. These services are designed to help participants connect with in-demand industries, obtain industry-recognized credentials, and successfully reintegrate into their communities through sustainable employment.