This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Employment and Training Administration is part of the National Farmworker Jobs Program (CFDA 17.264). The $2,001,796 grant funds services to improve employment, education, housing, and other support for eligible migrant and seasonal farmworkers (MSFWs) and their dependents in Illinois.
Grantee United Migrant Opportunity Services/UMOS, Inc. provides a range of MSFW workforce development activities through a case management approach, including basic and individualized career services, training, youth services, and related assistance such as allowance payments and supportive services. UMOS also delivers housing assistance, including direct payments for emergency and temporary housing, as well as efforts to leverage services and develop housing stock for underserved farmworker communities. The grant period runs from Jul 1, 2023 through Sep 30, 2024.
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