The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration has awarded a $4,670,333 Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Youth Activities formula grant (CFDA 17.259) to the State of Kansas Department of Commerce. The purpose of this 3-year grant, with a performance period from April 1, 2024 to June 30, 2027, is to provide comprehensive workforce development services to low-income youth aged 14-24 with barriers to employment. The grant funding will enable the State of Kansas...
The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded the State of Kansas Department of Commerce a $4,615,987 Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Dislocated Worker Formula Grant (CFDA 17.278). The purpose of this three-year grant, valid from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2027, is to provide comprehensive employment and training services to individuals who have lost their jobs due to layoffs, economic transitions, or other involuntary job losses. Key services funded...
The Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration has awarded a $4,551,053 formula grant under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Youth Activities program (CFDA 17.259) to the State of Kansas Department of Commerce. The grant provides resources to the local workforce development areas in Kansas to deliver comprehensive youth services focused on assisting both out-of-school and in-school youth, ages 14-24, with barriers to employment. Key services include tutoring,...
The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $5,313,527 formula grant under the Employment Service/Wagner-Peyser Funded Activities program (CFDA 17.207) to the State of Kansas Department of Commerce effective July 1, 2024. This program provides universal access to a range of employment services, including job search assistance, career counseling, skills assessments, job referrals, labor market information, and specialized recruitment support for employers....
The Department of Workforce Development, a state government agency in Kentucky, has been awarded a $31,766,311 Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Adult Program Formula Grant by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration. The purpose of this 3-year grant, effective July 1, 2024, is to provide career services, training opportunities, and supportive services to unemployed adults, low-income individuals, and those with barriers to employment in Kentucky. The...
The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Adult Program, a $11,190,091 formula grant award from the Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration (CFDA 17.258), provides comprehensive career services, training opportunities, and supportive assistance to help adults obtain employment and advance in their careers. Key services include job search assistance, career counseling, skills training, and supportive services like transportation and childcare. The program delivers...
The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration has awarded a $417,115 Formula Grant to the State of Kansas Department of Commerce to develop and disseminate essential state and local labor market information (LMI) for a range of customer groups, including job seekers, businesses, workforce intermediaries, educational institutions, and policymakers. The grant, part of the Employment Service/Wagner-Peyser Funded Activities program (CFDA 17.207), requires the grantee to...
This is a Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Adult Program (CFDA 17.258). The $7,020,215 grant will provide comprehensive workforce development services to adult workers in Oklahoma from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2027. Key services include career counseling, job search assistance, skills training, and supportive services like transportation and childcare. The grant will enable the...
This federal Project Grant award of $800,000 from the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration (ETA) under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) National Dislocated Worker Grants program is intended to enhance the public workforce system's ability to provide effective, accessible, and equitable employment and training assistance to dislocated workers. The funding will support the Kansas Local Area I Workforce Development Board, Inc., a non-profit...
The Federal Grant Award, provided by the Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration, is for the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Adult Program (CFDA 17.258). The purpose of this $4,297,371.53 Formula Grant, with an award date of July 1, 2024, is to serve individuals and help employers meet their workforce needs. The grant enables workers to obtain good jobs by providing career services like job search assistance and training opportunities, which are primarily...