The purpose of this $11,917,576 WIOA Dislocated Worker Formula Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration (CFDA 17.278) is to provide comprehensive employment and training services to dislocated workers. Key activities funded through this grant and sub-awards include:
- Career services such as skills assessment, career planning, and job search assistance through the American Job Center network
- Training services including individual training accounts, on-the-job training, and supportive services like childcare and transportation
- Services tailored to the specific needs of dislocated workers, such as those impacted by layoffs, economic transitions, or global trade dynamics
The grant supports the delivery of these workforce development services through the Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development, as well as over a dozen sub-awardees including local workforce boards, community colleges, non-profit organizations, and municipal governments across Missouri. The grant period runs from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2027.
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