Applicant name: homework hangout club, INC.project title: HHC youthbuildproject summary:the project is continuation of hhcs youthbuild construction and construction plus programs providing…

Applicant name: homework hangout club, INC.project title: HHC youthbuildproject summary:the project is continuation of hhcs youthbuild construction and construction plus programs providing education, occupational skills training, leadership development and community service, and supportive services to 64 participants, ages 16-24, residing in decatur, illinois.funding level requested: 1,472,000.00INTENDED use of funds:personnel costs of project and case managers, education and occupational skills training staff, and support staff fringe benefits travel costs for DOL-mandated conferences meetings general office, janitorial, academic, occupational skills training, and hands-on training supplies contracted instructors and work-based learning facility and operations costs, participant support costs, and costs of testing and certifications and indirect costs.deliverables outcomes:placement into employment or education in the 2ND quarter after exit: 86 placement into employment or education in the 2ND quarter after exit: 75 median earnings in the 2ND quarter after exit: 7,800CREDENTIAL attainment within one year of exit: 86 measurable skill gains 95 effectiveness in serving employers: 75 matching funds amount: 368,000TOTAL of participants to be enrolled: 64APPLICANT category: category a (previously funded)most recent grant number for category a: 2018 grant: YB-32965-18-60-a-17CONSTRUCTION plus occupational fields: food service managerapplication is being submitted as: urbandescription of the area to be served:decatur, illinois, and surrounding rural communities that comprise macon county, illinoistarget community service area, identified by ZIP codes:decatur 62521, 62522, 62523, and 62526APPLICANT is a government entity in a territory that is eligible for the matching waiver and intends to waive match, as described in section III.b. Matching: noany experience with section 3 of the housing and urban development act of 1968 (12 U.S. C.1701U): yes scope and project outcomes:after recruitment, screening, and selection, HHC youthbuild participants begin by competing in mental toughness and a leadership and work readiness training curriculum to prepare them for the program ahead. Participants are also assessed for supportive services based on a documented assessment of need. They are also assessed as to their industry-of-focus while in HHC youthbuild: the traditional construction program or the construction plus industry: food service. After obtaining a CPR first aid card and completing a safety training certification relative to their industry (OSHA-10 for construction illinois food handlers for food service), participants are placed into:1) GED ABE instruction to attain geds and improve numeracy and literacy 2) occupational skills training to obtain industry-recognized credentials: for construction, nccer core construction and multi-craft core curriculum (MC3) credentials implemented in partnership with the decatur building trades for food service, servsafe food protection manager licensing both industry tracks also complete issa-certified cleaning industry management standard (cims) credentials relative to their career field 3) hands-on training and work-based learning through on-the-job construction skills training at HHC worksites (construction) or through on-site meal preparation in collaboration with hazels kitchen (food service) participants also complete work-based learning and paid work experience with collaborating employer partners.upon graduating, they participants receive follow-up services to place them into registered apprenticeships including within collaborating building trades, living-wage employment, and or postsecondary education.priority consideration - sustainable solutions, name the training in sustainable and green techniques:north americas building trades union multi-craft core curriculum green construction training