This $6,000,000 Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration (CFDA 17.280 - WIOA Dislocated Worker National Reserve Demonstration Grants), aims to expand job quality and support transformative efforts to improve job quality and availability of good jobs, particularly for the benefit of historically marginalized populations and communities. The grant will fund both short-term capacity-building planning grants to support initial convening...
The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $6,000,000 WIOA Dislocated Worker National Reserve Demonstration Grant (CFDA 17.280) to the Seattle-King County Workforce Development Council on September 30, 2024. The purpose of this Project Grant is to expand job quality in the care, climate resiliency, and hospitality sectors and support efforts to improve job quality and availability of good jobs, particularly for historically marginalized populations and...
This $7,247,127 project grant award, funded by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Dislocated Worker National Reserve Demonstration Grants program (CFDA 17.280), aims to expand job quality and availability of good jobs in the care, climate resiliency, and hospitality sectors. The grant will support industry-led, worker-centered sector strategies built through labor-management partnerships, with a focus on...
This Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the WIOA Dislocated Worker National Reserve Demonstration Grants program (CFDA 17.280), aims to increase access to stable, high-quality, family-sustaining jobs in the Appalachian, Delta, and Northern Border regions. The $2,364,720 grant awarded to Community Concepts, Incorporated, a non-profit community development corporation in South Paris, Maine, will fund workforce training...
This Project Grant award of $2,999,996 from the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the WIOA Dislocated Worker National Reserve Demonstration Grants program (CFDA 17.280) is intended to increase access to stable, high-quality, family-sustaining jobs for workers in the Appalachian, Delta, and Northern Border regions. The funding will support workforce training activities, career services, supportive services, employer services, strategic planning, and...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the WIOA Dislocated Worker National Reserve Demonstration Grants program (CFDA 17.280) provides $991,759 to Resilience Force, a non-profit organization, to implement a sectoral strategy to create good climate resilience jobs and develop a skilled, scaled resilience workforce. The project, titled "A Good Jobs Blueprint in the Climate Resilience Economy", will recruit, train, and...
This $649,882 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (CFDA 10.310) will support an integrated research and extension project at Oregon State University to strengthen transitions from education to employment for youth in rural, resource-dependent communities. The key products and services to be delivered include: 1) research and analysis of the social networks and skill/barrier dynamics influencing youth transitions between education...
This $294,768 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Dislocated Worker National Reserve Demonstration Grants program (CFDA 17.280) funds a multi-year initiative to expand job quality and create good jobs in the care, climate resiliency, and hospitality sectors. The grant supports industry-led, worker-centered sector strategies built through labor-management partnerships, with a focus...
This $1,262,512 federal Project Grant award was provided by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Dislocated Worker National Reserve Demonstration Grants program (CFDA 17.280). The grant aims to increase access to stable, high-quality, family-sustaining jobs for workers in the Appalachian, Delta, and Northern Border regions, including those in critical sectors such as infrastructure and clean energy. Key...
This Project Grant award of $751,938 was made by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the National Farmworker Jobs Program (CFDA 17.264). The grant recipient, Oregon Human Development Corp, will use the funding to provide comprehensive workforce development and housing assistance services to eligible migrant and seasonal farmworkers and their dependents in Oregon. The key services to be delivered include basic and individualized career services, job...