Project Grant 0810S18008

The Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration awarded a $12,528,434 Formula Grant under the WIOA Youth Activities program (CFDA 17.259) to the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment (CDLE). The purpose of this grant is to provide resources for local workforce development areas in Colorado to deliver comprehensive youth services that focus on assisting out-of-school youth and in-school youth, aged 14-24, with one or more barriers to employment. Activities to be performed...

The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living awarded a $242,162 Block Grant to the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment from March 1, 2022 to September 30, 2024 under the ACL Independent Living State Grants program (CFDA 93.369). The grant funds will support the expansion and improvement of independent living services for individuals with significant disabilities in Colorado. As the primary awardee, the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment will...

The Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment (CDPHE) was awarded a $2,500,000 Project Grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program. The grant will fund the Colorado SPF PFS Northwest Project, which aims to 1) strengthen capacity and infrastructure at the regional and community levels to support the prevention of alcohol...

The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment Service/Wagner-Peyser Funded Activities program (CFDA 17.207) awarded a $12,513,087 formula grant to the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment (CDLE). The purpose of the grant is to bring together job seekers and employers by providing a variety of career services, including labor exchange, job search assistance, workforce information, referrals to employment, and other supportive services. CDLE, as the prime grantee, is partnering with multiple...

The federal Formula Grant award, ID 2501COILSG, is provided by the Administration on Disabilities, a civilian agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, under the ACL Independent Living State Grants program (CFDA 93.369). The $582,618.00 award to the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment (CDLE) supports the expansion and improvement of independent living services for individuals with significant disabilities in Colorado. The grant aims to promote the full integration...

The Colorado Department of Labor and Employment will receive $1.5 million through a cooperative agreement award from the Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration. The award will support the provision of employment services and Wagner-Peyser funded activities from March 1, 2022 through December 31, 2025 as part of the Employment Service/Wagner-Peyser Funded Activities program (CFDA 17.207). As the designated state workforce agency, Colorado Department of Labor and Employment...

The Colorado Department of Labor and Employment will receive $48.7 million through a Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services. The funding supports the Rehabilitation Services Vocational Rehabilitation Grants to States program (CFDA 84.126) for fiscal years 2022 through 2023. This federal program provides formula-based funding to assist state vocational rehabilitation agencies in operating comprehensive programs that...

The Colorado Department of Public Safety's Division of Criminal Justice was awarded a $248,383 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program (CFDA 16.738). The grant funding will be used to: (1) adapt a Crisis Response and Intervention Training (CRIT) curriculum to enhance collaboration between law enforcement and 911 emergency communication specialists when responding to individuals with...

The Department of Education's Rehabilitation Services Independent Living Services for Older Individuals Who are Blind program (CFDA 84.177) awarded $486,041 to the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2023. The award will support the delivery of independent living services described in 34 CFR Section 367.3(b) to older individuals who are blind in Colorado, with the goal of improving or expanding these services. As the direct recipient, the Colorado...

The Colorado Department of Labor and Employment was awarded a $26.3 million Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Employment Service/Wagner-Peyser Funded Activities program (CFDA 17.207) for the period of July 1, 2022 through September 30, 2025. The grant aims to provide career services including job search assistance, labor exchange, and workforce information to job seekers as well as recruitment services to employers through...