The Vermont Department of Labor has been awarded a $2,210,914 Formula Grant from the Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration to administer the Employment Service (ES)/Wagner-Peyser Funded Activities program (CFDA 17.207) from July 1, 2023 to September 30, 2026. The purpose of the ES program is to connect job seekers and employers by providing a variety of career services including job search assistance, workforce information, referrals to employment, and other support. The...
The federal Formula Grant award ID 24A55WP000061 provides $2,195,778.00 in funding for the Employment Service/Wagner-Peyser Funded Activities program (CFDA 17.207), administered by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration. The purpose of this grant is to connect job seekers with employers by providing a range of employment services, including job search assistance, career counseling, skills assessments, job referrals, and labor market information. The grantee, the...
The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration (ETA) awarded a $283,941 Formula Grant under the Employment Service/Wagner-Peyser Funded Activities program (CFDA 17.207) to the Vermont Department of Labor. The purpose of this grant is to develop and disseminate essential state and local labor market information (LMI) for a range of customers, including job seekers, businesses, workforce and career counselors, program planners, policymakers, and other stakeholders. Grantee...
This $283,068 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration (CFDA 17.207 - Employment Service/Wagner-Peyser Funded Activities) supports the Vermont Department of Labor in developing and disseminating essential state and local labor market information (LMI) for a range of customer groups. Key activities include: Populating and maintaining a Workforce Information Database (WID), producing employment projections and a statewide economic analysis...
The Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration awarded a $5.07 million Formula Grant to the Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training under the Employment Service/Wagner-Peyser Funded Activities program (CFDA 17.207). The grant will support the provision of career services, job search assistance, and labor exchange services to job seekers from July 1, 2022 to September 30, 2025. Employers will receive assistance with recruiting qualified applicants and filling job openings....
The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded the Maine Department of Labor a $3,624,294 Formula Grant under the Employment Service/Wagner-Peyser Funded Activities program (CFDA 17.207). The grant provides universal access to a range of employment services designed to connect job seekers with employers, including job search assistance, career counseling, skills assessments, job referrals, labor market information, and specialized recruitment support for employers....
The Virgin Islands Department of Labor will receive $2.8 million from the Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration under the Employment Service/Wagner-Peyser Funded Activities program (CFDA 17.207) from July 1, 2022 to September 30, 2025. The funding will support the provision of career services to job seekers and labor exchange services connecting employers to qualified applicants. Specifically, services include assessments, career guidance, job search workshops, and referrals...
The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration (ETA) awarded a $2,635,761 Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Adult Program Formula Grant (CFDA 17.258) to the Vermont Department of Labor. The grant funds will be used to provide career services, job training, and supportive services through the American Job Center network to help unemployed adults, low-income individuals, and those with barriers to employment obtain good jobs and advance in their careers. Key...
The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration has awarded a $2,017,779 Formula Grant under the Employment Service/Wagner-Peyser Funded Activities program (CFDA 17.207) to the Delaware Department of Labor, Division of Employment and Training. The purpose of this funding is to provide universal access to a range of employment services that connect job seekers with employers. Allowable activities include career assessments, job search assistance, labor exchange services, and...
The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $2,163,331 Formula Grant under the Employment Service/Wagner-Peyser Funded Activities program (CFDA 17.207) to the Labor & Training Rhode Island Department, a state government agency. The grant will fund the provision of universal access workforce development services, including job search assistance, career counseling, skills assessments, job referrals, and labor market information for job seekers. The program...