The Department of Labor's Veterans Employment and Training Service (VETS) awarded a $521,116 Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Program (HVRP) Project Grant to Goodwill Industries of New Mexico, effective July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2027. The purpose of the grant is to serve homeless veterans in New Mexico through Goodwill's expertise in job training, wrap-around services, and case management. The key services provided under this grant include: Comprehensive case management by six full-time case...
The U.S. Department of Labor's Veterans Employment and Training Service (VETS) awarded a $233,150 Project Grant under the Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Program (HVRP) to Veterans Inc., a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. This 3-year grant, effective July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2027, will enable Veterans Inc. to provide direct specialized employment and training services to homeless and at-risk veterans in Connecticut. Key activities include outreach, job training, career counseling, resume...
The U.S. Department of Labor's Veterans Employment and Training Service (VETS) awarded a $600,000 Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Program (HVRP) Project Grant to Volunteers of America of Los Angeles (VOALA). The grant will fund comprehensive employment services for 160 homeless veterans in the high-need areas of downtown Los Angeles and the San Gabriel Valley over a 3-year period from July 2024 to June 2027. The funded activities include outreach and engagement, intake and assessment, job...
The U.S. Department of Labor's Veterans Employment and Training Service (VETS) has awarded a $600,000 Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Program (HVRP) grant (CFDA 17.805) to Vocational Rehabilitation Specialists Inc. (VRSI), a for-profit small business, to assist homeless veterans with finding employment. The grant funding will support VRSI's comprehensive services, including intake and assessment, employment planning, skills training, job placement assistance, and post-employment follow-up. VRSI...
The Department of Labor's Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Program (CFDA 17.805) has awarded a $370,412 Project Grant to the Vietnam Veterans of San Diego (VVSD) to support employment services and workforce reintegration for homeless veterans in Southeastern and Southern San Diego County. Over the 3-year grant period from July 2024 to June 2027, VVSD aims to enroll at least 110 homeless veterans annually and place 73.6% of participants, or 243 veterans, into employment with an average starting...
This $500,000 Project Grant was awarded by the U.S. Department of Labor's Veterans Employment and Training Service (VETS) under the Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Program (HVRP) (CFDA 17.805). The purpose of the grant is to address the complex employment-related needs of veterans experiencing or at risk of homelessness and provide support services to help them gain and retain meaningful employment. The grant recipient, Community Rebuilders, a non-profit organization based in Grand Rapids,...
This $268,488 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Labor's Veterans Employment and Training Service (VETS) under the Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Program (CFDA 17.805) will provide reintegration and employment services to homeless and at-risk veterans in Wake, Durham, and Orange Counties, North Carolina. Hire Heroes USA, in partnership with local workforce development boards, will deliver direct employment services such as job training, career counseling, placement assistance, and...
The Department of Labor's Veterans Employment and Training Service (VETS) awarded a 3-year, $1,200,000 Project Grant under the Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Program (HVRP, CFDA 17.805) to Path, a non-profit organization based in Los Angeles, CA. The grant will fund a program to assist veterans experiencing homelessness in San Diego County to connect with quality, life-sustaining employment and stabilize in permanent housing. Funded activities will include outreach, intake, case management,...
The Department of Labor's Veterans Employment and Training Service (VETS) awarded a $1,200,000 Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Program (HVRP) Project Grant to the Vietnam Veterans of San Diego (VVSD), a non-profit organization. The grant, effective from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2027, will fund comprehensive employment services to assist homeless and at-risk veterans in the San Diego region with reintegrating into the workforce. Key services to be provided include employment orientation,...
This federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Labor's Veterans Employment and Training Service (VETS) through the Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Program (CFDA 17.805), will fund the Veterans Leadership Program of Western Pennsylvania Inc. to deliver employment-focused services to homeless veterans and veterans at risk of homelessness in a 10-county region of Pennsylvania. The $249,409 grant will support outreach, assessment, supportive services, financial literacy...
The Department of Labor's Veterans Employment and Training Service awarded a $1,200,000 Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Program (HVRP) Project Grant to Goodwill Industries of Southeastern Louisiana, Inc. The grant will fund comprehensive employment services and support for up to 76 veterans experiencing homelessness each year in 23 parishes across southeastern Louisiana. Key activities to be supported include outreach, assessment, career planning, occupational training, job placement assistance, and wrap-around support such as transportation, childcare, and housing. The grant aims to help participants overcome barriers to employment, with a target of 62% receiving training, 66% placed in jobs at an average $15.50 hourly wage, and 35% maintaining unsubsidized employment in the second quarter after exit. Goodwill has established partnerships with local organizations to deliver these services effectively to the target veteran population.