Project Grant 2018RQBX0008

The Department of Labor & Industry Pa, through a $3,000,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration's Reentry Employment Opportunities program (CFDA 17.270), will expand its existing PROWD (Partners for Reentry Opportunities in Workforce Development) program to provide job club, navigation, and peer mentoring services to help formerly incarcerated individuals in Pennsylvania secure sustainable, high-quality employment and reduce...

The Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration awarded a $20 million cooperative agreement under the Reentry Employment Opportunities program (CFDA 17.270) to the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry. The award will fund the development of reentry services in five minimum and two low-security prisons and camps in Pennsylvania from October 1, 2022 through March 30, 2026. Key services include job club programming, case management, and employment navigation to reduce...

The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $3,999,011 Project Grant to Towards Employment Inc., a non-profit organization in Cleveland, Ohio. The funding is provided through the Reentry Employment Opportunities (CFDA 17.270) program, which focuses on delivering comprehensive workforce development services to justice-involved individuals. The key products and services to be delivered under this grant include: trauma-informed case management, career coaching...

The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $2,000,000 Project Grant to the County of Santa Barbara, CA to provide comprehensive workforce development services to justice-involved individuals through the Reentry Employment Opportunities (CFDA 17.270) program. The grant aims to improve employment outcomes and reduce recidivism by offering pre- and post-release services, including occupational skills training, job readiness preparation, case management,...

Goodwill Industries of Southern New England (GISNE) was awarded a $372,000 Project Grant from the Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration under the Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 17.289). The three-year grant will support GISNE's Goodwill Reentry Initiative (GRI) providing pre-employment skills training, case management, job development and placement services to 275 justice-involved individuals. Key outcomes include 90% completion...

The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $6 million Project Grant to the Little Rock Workforce Investment Board through the Reentry Employment Opportunities program. The grant will fund job readiness training, occupational training, case management, legal advocacy, mental health counseling and referrals for 200 individuals in the six months prior to release from the Pulaski County Correctional Facility. Services will include comprehensive individual...

The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $8,000,000 Project Grant under the Reentry Employment Opportunities (CFDA 17.270) program to The Fortune Society, Inc., a nonprofit organization based in Long Island City, New York. The grant, with a performance period from July 1, 2024 to December 31, 2027, will fund comprehensive workforce development services to justice-involved individuals. These services include occupational skills training, job readiness...

The Urban League of Rochester, N.Y., Inc. will provide $6 million in reentry employment services under a Project Grant award from the Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration. The grant is part of the Reentry Employment Opportunities program, which aims to increase employment among returning citizens and at-risk youth. Services will include case management, occupational skills training, high school equivalency preparation, paid work experiences, mentoring, supportive...

Federal Grant Award Summary Fedcap Inc. received an $8 million Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration (ETA) under the Reentry Employment Opportunities (REO) program (CFDA 17.270) effective July 1, 2025 through December 31, 2028. This award funds comprehensive workforce development services designed to improve employment outcomes and reduce recidivism for justice-involved individuals. The REO program supports occupational skills training, job...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Little Rock Workforce Development Board received a $4.0 million Project Grant from the Employment and Training Administration (ETA) under the Reentry Employment Opportunities (REO) program (CFDA 17.270), effective July 1, 2025, through December 31, 2028. This grant funds comprehensive workforce development services designed to support justice-involved individuals' successful reintegration into their communities through sustainable employment. The program...