The Florida Department of Education has been awarded a $3,266,891 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the National Farmworker Jobs Program (CFDA 17.264). The grant will fund services to strengthen the ability of eligible migrant and seasonal farmworkers (MSFWs) and their dependents to obtain, retain, and advance in unsubsidized employment, as well as provide housing assistance to meet critical needs for safe and sanitary permanent and temporary housing. Key activities include individualized career services, training, youth services, and related assistance such as allowance payments and supportive services. The grant period runs from July 1, 2023 to September 30, 2024. The Florida Department of Education may sub-award portions of the grant to other local agencies and non-profit organizations to deliver these services across the state.
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