Project Grant 01768

The State of Alaska Department of Labor & Workforce Development has been awarded a $2,130,840.24 Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics (CFDA 17.002 - Labor Force Statistics) to provide statistical data for the following programs: Current Employment Statistics (CES), Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS), Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), and Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW). The award has a performance period...

The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $7,314,668 Formula Grant under the Employment Service/Wagner-Peyser Funded Activities program (CFDA 17.207) to the State of Alaska Department of Labor & Workforce Development, Administrative Services Division. The grant, with a performance period from July 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027, supports the delivery of comprehensive workforce development services across Alaska. Key services include: Providing job seekers...

The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $285,206 Formula Grant to the State of Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development Administrative Services Division. 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, employers, workforce and labor market intermediaries, program and service planners, policy makers, and other stakeholders. The...

The Alaska Longline Fishermen's Association received a $209,100 two-year Project Grant award from the US Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service under the Regional Food System Partnerships program. The grant will fund the development of a 10-year statewide seafood distribution and workforce development plan for Alaska. In year one, the Association will conduct a comprehensive needs assessment involving over 15 tribal partners and 100+ stakeholders from fishing, processing,...

The Alaska Primary Care Association (APCA) will use a $19.4 million Project Grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration to expand Alaska's healthcare workforce through its Alaska Healthcare Workforce Pipeline Project. Funded under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program, APCA will train and employ thousands of new healthcare workers through pre-apprenticeships, registered apprenticeship programs, and a new healthcare career pathway available to all Alaska high...

The State of Alaska Department of Labor & Workforce Development Administrative Services Division was awarded a $286,168 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration (CFDA 17.207 - Employment Service/Wagner-Peyser Funded Activities) effective July 1, 2023 through September 30, 2026. The purpose of this grant is to develop and disseminate essential state and local labor market information (LMI) to support informed decision-making for a range of...

This $1,000,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration (CFDA 17.289 Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending) supports workforce development initiatives delivered by Alaska Works Partnership, Inc., a non-profit organization based in Anchorage, Alaska. The funding will be used to provide hands-on introductory training in trade skills, with a focus on helping disadvantaged and disconnected youth aged 17-24 access...

The State of Alaska Department of Labor & Workforce Development has been awarded a $423,872 Project Grant by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Registered Apprenticeship federal grant program (CFDA 17.285). The grant, with a performance period from July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2028, will support the development of new registered apprenticeship programs and pre-apprenticeship initiatives in critical industries such as healthcare, information...

This cooperative agreement award from the Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics provides $496,351.82 to the Alaska Department of Labor & Workforce Development for the period of October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2023. The purpose of the award is to support the Labor Force Statistics federal grant program (CFDA 17.002) by collecting, analyzing, and publishing statistical data on employment, unemployment, and wage statistics in Alaska according to the Wagner-Peyser Act as amended...

The State of Alaska Department of Labor & Workforce Development received a $708,500 cooperative agreement award from the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) under the agency's Consultation Agreements program (CFDA 17.504) for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. The award funds consultative workplace safety and health services targeting smaller employers with more hazardous operations located in Juneau, Alaska. As the direct...