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

The Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration awarded a $2 million Cooperative Agreement to the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (doing business as Deed Careerforce) on October 1, 2025, under the Reentry Employment Opportunities program (CFDA 17.270).

The award funds workforce reintegration services for individuals returning from incarceration or at risk of involvement in crime and violence across Minnesota through September 30, 2029. The Reentry Employment Opportunities program supports both adult reentry grants and youth/young adult-focused grants designed to enhance employment outcomes for these populations. DEED delivers services through its American Job Center network in collaboration with local workforce boards and community organizations, providing career counseling, job search assistance, skills assessments, occupational training, work experiences, and supportive services for individuals facing barriers to employment.

The period of performance runs four years, with obligated funding of $2 million. Place of performance is Minnesota.