Project Grant 19211505124

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...

This federal Project Grant award from the Department of the Interior National Park Service Alaska Region under the Pacific Northwest and Hawaiian Islands Arts program (CFDA 15.071) provides $243,457.40 to the Goldbelt Heritage Foundation to establish programs that promote the scholarly study and instruction of Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian arts and culture. Over 4 years, the grant will fund the creation of two traditional Tlingit dugout canoes by 300 Southeastern Alaskan youth in grades...

This federal Project Grant award of $870,000.00 from the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration (CFDA 17.289 Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending) supports workforce development and creative skills programming for underserved youth and marginalized populations in Rhode Island. The grant recipient, non-profit organization As220, will use the funding to provide multidisciplinary arts education, mentorship, training, and work experience...

This $1,000,000 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, under the Innovative Approaches to Literacy; Promise Neighborhoods; Full-Service Community Schools; and Congressionally Directed Spending for Elementary and Secondary Education Community Projects program (CFDA 84.215), will support the purchase of equipment and supplies for the cultural center operated by Artsquest, a non-profit organization in Fountain Hill, PA....

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 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) provides $2,497,403.00 to the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) to advance industrial adoption of metal additive manufacturing (AM) through a novel multi-nozzle molten metal jetting process. The goal is to enable AM of metal components that can compete with traditional casting and machining processes on the basis of cost, speed, and quality. Key aspects include using both new and...

The Toledo Area Sheet Metal Workers JAC was awarded a $715,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 17.289). The funding will support diverse workforce development and community enhancement initiatives in Ohio over a 2-year period from July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2027. The project aims to address local economic development needs and provide targeted support to...

This federal Project Grant award, funded by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the YouthBuild program (CFDA 17.274), provides $1,523,750.00 to Metropolitan Family Services, a non-profit organization in Illinois, to deliver comprehensive workforce development and pre-apprenticeship services to underserved youth aged 16-24 who have previously dropped out of high school. The grant funds will be used to equip these youth with the education and employment...

This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program provides $882,364 to Moonlighter Fablab Inc. to develop and implement an advanced manufacturing training program for adults. The 24-month project, running from October 1, 2025 to November 30, 2027, will engage participants in a comprehensive curriculum focused on technical skills, design thinking, and applied learning to address community needs....

This federal Project Grant award of $996,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 17.289). The grant was awarded to Jobforward, Inc., doing business as the Institute For American Apprenticeships (IAA), a non-profit organization focused on workforce development and training programs. Through this funding, IAA will create and expand pre-apprenticeship and...