Project Grant 18878865122

The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded Careerwise New York, Inc. a $6 million project grant under the Registered Apprenticeship program (CFDA #17.285) to significantly increase enrollment of diverse, high economic need youth in registered apprenticeships. Over the July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2026 performance period, Careerwise New York will enroll 3,200 NYC public school students from over 50 high schools in its youth apprenticeship program, with 400 enrolling in...

The Peale Center for Baltimore History and Architecture will implement a paid apprenticeship program utilizing $500,700 in funding from the Institute of Museum and Library Services' Museums for America federal grant program (CFDA 45.301). The 10-month program seeks to recruit up to 36 young people from low-income Baltimore families to receive essential life and professional skills training to pursue careers in museum exhibition installation, art handling, historic preservation, and related...

The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $1,562,500 Project Grant on June 1, 2024 to Clc, Inc. (doing business as Community Learning Center) under the YouthBuild program (CFDA 17.274). The funding will be used to equip underserved youth ages 16-24 with the education, job skills training, leadership development, and employment assistance necessary to achieve economic self-sufficiency. Program services include post-secondary education, apprenticeship...

This National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) award of $599,997 provides funding to Trustees of Boston University to offer a Research Experiences for Teachers (RET) site program focused on integrated nanomanufacturing (INM) research. The program will engage 30 local high school teachers and community college faculty in mentored laboratory research over a six-week summer experience. Participants will receive comprehensive, hands-on training in techniques like...

The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $715,000 Project Grant under the Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 17.289) to the Toledo Area Sheet Metal Workers JAC in Ohio. The funding is for a 2-year project period from July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2027. The goal of the grant is to support workforce development and community enhancement initiatives, which may include job training, vocational education, apprenticeships, career...

The National Science Foundation (NSF) Integrative Activities (IA) program awarded a $175,935 Project Grant to the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology to establish the "Black Hills Applied Ceramic Engineering (BACE)" Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Site. The grant will support a 3-year program focused on ceramics research from an interdisciplinary perspective, encompassing archaeological, cultural, and technical aspects. Key objectives include increasing local...

This Project Grant award of $8,000,000 from the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration, under the Registered Apprenticeship program (CFDA 17.285), supports initiatives to expand, diversify, and modernize registered apprenticeship opportunities across Missouri. The primary goal is to connect individuals with skilled career pathways, with a focus on supporting underrepresented populations and addressing workforce development needs. The grant funding will be used by the...

The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $1,000,000.00 Project Grant under the Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 17.289) to the Pacific Northwest Ironwkrs organization, specifically its Alaska Ironworkers Training Program division, to support workforce development and community enhancement efforts in Alaska. The grant will fund a range of employment-related initiatives, including job training, vocational education,...

This $575,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 17.289) supports workforce development and community enhancement initiatives delivered by the Trade Institute of Pittsburgh, a minority-owned and non-profit vocational training provider. The funding will be used to provide job training, vocational education, apprenticeships, career services, and economic...

The Children's Museum of Tacoma will expand its Tacoma Out of School Time Intermediary program to provide over 54,000 elementary and middle school students in Pierce County, Washington with academic support through expanded learning opportunities (ELOs) under a $5.2 million project grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). The museum will hire 14 new staff, partner with 73 schools, and contract with over 60 community ELO providers to offer students safe, structured, and...