Cooperative Agreement 6WIP15050478

The Employment and Training Administration (ETA) awarded the Florida Department of Commerce $46.1 million in formula grant funding under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Adult Program (CFDA 17.258) for the period of July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2028. This funding supports comprehensive employment and training services delivered primarily through the American Job Center network (one-stop centers) across Florida. Services include basic and individualized career services such...

The Florida Department of Commerce received a $38.4 million formula grant from the Employment and Training Administration (ETA) under the Employment Service/Wagner-Peyser Funded Activities program (CFDA 17.207), effective July 1, 2025 through September 30, 2028. This universal access program delivers comprehensive employment services to job seekers and employers throughout Florida, including job search assistance, career counseling, skills assessments, labor market information dissemination, and...

The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration has awarded The Tampa Bay Academy of Hope, Inc. (TBAH) a $495,879 Project Grant under the WIOA Dislocated Worker National Reserve Demonstration Grants program (CFDA 17.280). This 18-month grant, effective September 25, 2023, supports the formation of worker-centered sector partnerships in the Tampa Bay region to enhance job quality in the climate resilience sector. Key objectives include building pathways to high-quality jobs...

The Employment Service/Wagner-Peyser Funded Activities program (CFDA 17.207), administered by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration, provides a total of $38,458,248 in Formula Grant funding to the Florida Department of Commerce to deliver workforce development services. The purpose of the program is to connect job seekers with employers by providing a variety of universal access services, including job search assistance, career counseling, skills assessments,...

The Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration awarded a $35,321,069 Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Youth Activities formula grant (CFDA 17.259) to the Florida Department of Commerce. The purpose of this grant is to provide comprehensive workforce development services that focus on assisting out-of-school and in-school youth aged 14-24 with barriers to employment. The grant enables the Florida Department of Commerce to deliver services such as tutoring,...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary Abilities of Florida received a $300,000 Project Grant from the Department of Labor's Veterans Employment and Training Service (VETS) under the Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Program (CFDA 17.805), effective July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2028. The grant supports comprehensive supported employment services designed to help homeless and at-risk veterans in Pinellas County achieve sustainable self-sufficiency. Core services include intake and assessment,...

The Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration awarded a $38,791,016 formula grant to the Florida Department of Commerce under the Employment Service/Wagner-Peyser Funded Activities program (CFDA 17.207). This grant supports the operation of the Employment Service (ES) program in Florida, which provides career services to job seekers and connects them with employers. Key services include labor exchange, job search assistance, workforce information, and referrals to employment and...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration (ETA) under the WIOA Dislocated Worker National Reserve Technical Assistance and Training program (CFDA 17.281) provides $149,492 to The Center For Employment Security Education & Research Inc. (Naswa Services) to support critical initiatives for state workforce agencies. The key products and services to be delivered include: interstate data exchange, technical assistance, training,...

The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded an $80.68 million Formula Grant to the Florida Department of Commerce under the Employment Service/Wagner-Peyser Funded Activities federal grant program (CFDA 17.207). The grant supports core workforce development services delivered through Florida's state workforce agency and 24 local workforce development boards serving various regions across the state from August 1, 2022 to September 30, 2025. Specifically, grant funds...

The Florida Department of Commerce received $1.49 million in formula grant funding from the Employment and Training Administration (ETA) under the Employment Service/Wagner-Peyser Funded Activities program (CFDA 17.207) for the period of July 1, 2025 through September 30, 2028. This award supports the development and dissemination of state and local labor market information (LMI) to diverse customer groups, including job seekers, employers, workforce intermediaries, educators, policy makers, and...