Project Grant 01812

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families awarded a $3,300,000 Project Grant (Award ID: 90XP0704) to Nine Star Enterprises, Inc. dba Nine Star Education & Employment Services, a non-profit organization in Anchorage, Alaska. The grant is funded through the Social Services Research and Demonstration (CFDA 93.647) program and will support the organization's efforts to prevent homelessness and improve the quality of life for Alaskans through...

The Center For Employment Security Education & Research Inc., doing business as Naswa Services, was awarded a $9 million cooperative agreement by the Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration. The award will support services under the Unemployment Insurance federal grant program (CFDA 17.225) from September 30, 2021 through March 31, 2023. Under this cooperative agreement, Naswa Services will implement and oversee unemployment insurance programs for eligible workers...

The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $390,447 federal Project Grant to Indian Training Education Center, Inc. (doing business as Indian Training & ED Center), a non-profit and woman-owned business, to provide employment, training, and educational services to Native American, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian individuals. Through the Native American Employment and Training program (CFDA 17.265), the organization offers a range of services to develop...

Under a Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration (CFDA 17.265 - Native American Employment and Training), Spotted Eagle Inc., a non-profit American Indian-owned organization, provides a range of employment and training services to unemployed, underemployed, and low-income American Indians, Alaska Natives, and Native Hawaiians. The $238,833 award, effective July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2026, supports Spotted Eagle Inc.'s delivery of career...

This $6,635,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (CFDA 19.432 - Academic Exchange Programs - Educational Advising and Student Services) is to implement the FY2025 EducationUSA Global Advising Services Infrastructure over the period from December 20, 2024 to September 30, 2027. The primary awardee, the Institute of International Education Inc. (IIE), will provide comprehensive services to promote U.S. higher education...

This National Science Foundation (NSF) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I award, under the NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (TIP) program (CFDA 47.084), provides $304,993 to Nextgenedu Inc. in Ocala, FL to develop an adaptive, AI-driven career exploration platform. The platform aims to enhance career readiness and workforce development by providing personalized career guidance to students in secondary and post-secondary education. The project integrates advanced...

The Department of Education Office of Career Technical and Adult Education awarded Northern Marianas College $229,942 under the Adult Education - Basic Grants to States (CFDA 84.002) Formula Grant program for the period of July 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. This funding supports local programs providing adult education and literacy services including workplace literacy, family literacy, and English literacy and integrated English literacy-civics education programs in Saipan, CNMI. The...

This $245,194 Adult Education - Basic Grants to States (CFDA 84.002) Formula Grant award, funded by the U.S. Department of Education Office of Career Technical and Adult Education, supports adult education, literacy, and family development services delivered by Northern Marianas College in the Northern Mariana Islands territory. Through this grant, Northern Marianas College provides a range of educational and workforce development programs, including academic programs in nursing, healthcare,...

This $986,989 Cooperative Agreement award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program supports the development of an AI-driven software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform to enhance academic and career outcomes for first-generation and underrepresented students in higher education. The project aims to integrate competency-based learning, self-reflection, and near-peer mentoring to develop crucial social capital and skills...

The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $453,668 Project Grant to Spotted Eagle Inc. under the Native American Employment and Training program (CFDA 17.265). The grant will support employment and training services for unemployed, underemployed and low-income American Indians, Alaska Natives and Native Hawaiians from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2025. Specifically, the grantee will provide career services, follow-up services for up to 12 months after exit, and...