This federal Project Grant award of $1,600,000.00 from the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration (CFDA 17.277 - WIOA National Dislocated Worker Grants / WIA National Emergency Grants) provides disaster recovery and humanitarian assistance employment and training services to individuals impacted by declared disasters and emergency situations in disaster-declared areas. The grant supports clean-up and recovery efforts, including demolition, repair, renovation, and reconstruction of damaged structures and facilities, as well as employment related to the delivery of humanitarian assistance. Eligible beneficiaries include temporarily or permanently laid-off workers, dislocated workers, long-term unemployed, and self-employed individuals who became unemployed or underemployed due to the disaster. The grant was awarded on August 5, 2024 with a performance period through August 4, 2026. The awardee, the Technical College System of Georgia, has further sub-awarded portions of the grant to the Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission and the City of Savannah to implement regional workforce development and community assistance programs.
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