Project Grant 077906673

The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $2,700,000 Project Grant to the New Mexico Pipe Trades Joint Apprenticeship Trust Fund (doing business as the Southwest Piping Institute) on February 1, 2025. The grant is funded through the Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 17.289), which supports workforce development and community enhancement initiatives. Through this award, the Southwest Piping Institute will deliver a...

The Tri-Community Volunteer Fire Department was awarded a $249,800 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Material Safety Administration (CFDA 20.706 - Pipeline Emergency Response Grant) to improve first responder training on topics related to pipeline incident response, leak detection, and maintenance best practices. This funding is intended to enhance the emergency response capabilities of state, county, and local governments in safely transporting...

Federal Grant Award Summary Steamfitters Local Union No. 449 Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee received a $322,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration (ETA) under the Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 17.289). The award, effective July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2027, supports workforce development and apprenticeship training initiatives in Pennsylvania. The Community Project Funding program is...

This $617,138 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) aims to support the revitalization and growth of the welding program at Northern Virginia Community College (NVCC). The key products and services to be delivered under this 3-year award include: Redesigning and resequencing the welding curriculum with input from industry partners to better align with regional workforce needs. Developing a new welding fabrication capstone course....

This $10,000,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration (CFDA 20.325 - Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements) funds the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) to conduct a 3-year Mechanical Craft Workforce Development Apprenticeship Training Program. The program aims to attract new employees and provide upskilling for current Amtrak staff in critical mechanical trade roles, including electricians, machinists, car...

Federal Grant Award Summary WV Sheet Metal Workers Jatf received a $1.502 million Project Grant from the Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration (ETA) under the Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 17.289), effective July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2027. As a Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee (JATF), the awardee will design and deliver workforce development and job training services tailored to West Virginia's labor market needs....

This FY 2024 $100,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) under the Technical Assistance Grants (CFDA 20.710) program provides funding to The Center for Rural Development, Inc., a non-profit organization in Somerset, Kentucky. The grant supports a range of activities designed to enhance public understanding and participation in pipeline safety operations, including engineering analysis, scientific review,...

This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) under the Pipeline Emergency Response Grant (PERG) program (CFDA 20.706) provides $225,857 to the Alabama Fire College and Personnel Standards Commission to deliver training programs for emergency responders on topics related to pipeline incident response, leak detection, and maintenance best practices. The award, valid from September 30, 2024 to September 29,...

This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) provides $629,820.00 to the International Chemical Workers Union, a non-profit organization, to deliver hazardous materials instructor training programs. The award is funded through PHMSA's Interagency Hazardous Materials Public Sector Training and Planning Grants (CFDA 20.703) program, which aims to enhance state, local, tribal, and territorial...

The U.S. Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) awarded a $1,250,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Pipeline Safety Research Competitive Academic Agreement Program (CFDA 20.724) to the Trustees of the Stevens Institute of Technology. The award funds research to develop innovative solutions for enhancing pipeline safety and integrity, with a focus on preventing and mitigating risks of stress corrosion cracking. The project will involve...