The Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration awarded the CNMI Department of Labor a $137,292 Formula Grant under the Temporary Labor Certification for Foreign Workers program (CFDA 17.273). The grant supports ensuring adequate and safe housing for H-2A agricultural workers, timely review and posting of job orders to recruit U.S. workers, and referral of qualified U.S. workers to job opportunities from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2024. Activities include inspecting employer-provided housing for farmworkers and conducting wage surveys to determine prevailing wages and work standards to protect workers. No subawards are planned.
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