The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration has awarded a $1,999,333 Cooperative Agreement under the Reentry Employment Opportunities (CFDA 17.270) program to Access Connections To Success, a non-profit organization located in Southaven, Mississippi. The award, which runs from March 1, 2025 through August 31, 2028, will fund comprehensive workforce development services to justice-involved individuals. These services include occupational skills training, job readiness...
The Mississippi Department of Employment Security (MDES), doing business as Job Service, was awarded a $16,601,334 Cooperative Agreement under the Reentry Employment Opportunities program by the U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration. The 4-year grant, commencing on September 30, 2023, will provide virtual reality career exploration, digital training, apprenticeship enrollment, and work experiences to 250 participants per year at the Yazoo City Federal Corrections...
The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $2,000,000 Project Grant to the County of Santa Barbara, CA to provide comprehensive workforce development services to justice-involved individuals through the Reentry Employment Opportunities (CFDA 17.270) program. The grant aims to improve employment outcomes and reduce recidivism by offering pre- and post-release services, including occupational skills training, job readiness preparation, case management,...
The Federal Project Grant award of $4,800,000.00 was made by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Reentry Employment Opportunities (CFDA 17.270) program. The grant supports comprehensive workforce development services for justice-involved individuals, with the goal of improving employment outcomes and reducing recidivism. The key products and services to be delivered include occupational skills training, job readiness preparation, case management,...
The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $6 million Project Grant to the Little Rock Workforce Investment Board through the Reentry Employment Opportunities program. The grant will fund job readiness training, occupational training, case management, legal advocacy, mental health counseling and referrals for 200 individuals in the six months prior to release from the Pulaski County Correctional Facility. Services will include comprehensive individual...
The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $3,999,011 Project Grant to Towards Employment Inc., a non-profit organization in Cleveland, Ohio. The funding is provided through the Reentry Employment Opportunities (CFDA 17.270) program, which focuses on delivering comprehensive workforce development services to justice-involved individuals. The key products and services to be delivered under this grant include: trauma-informed case management, career coaching...
The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $2,000,000 Cooperative Agreement to Employ Milwaukee, Inc. (doing business as the Milwaukee Area Workforce Investment Board) under the Reentry Employment Opportunities (CFDA 17.270) federal grant program. The funding will support comprehensive workforce development services for justice-involved individuals in southeastern Wisconsin, including pre- and post-release occupational skills training, job readiness...
The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $1,846,000 Project Grant to Pathstone Corporation under the Reentry Employment Opportunities (CFDA 17.270) program. The grant will fund Pathstone's provision of comprehensive workforce development services to justice-involved individuals, with the goal of improving employment outcomes and reducing recidivism. Key activities include occupational skills training, job readiness preparation, case management, mentoring,...
This $943,097 Cooperative Agreement was awarded by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Reentry Employment Opportunities (CFDA 17.270) program. The grant will fund the Montana Department of Labor and Industry to provide comprehensive workforce development services to justice-involved individuals in Montana over a 4-year period from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2028. The key services to be delivered include occupational skills training, job...
The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $4,000,000.00 Cooperative Agreement to It's My Community Initiative, Inc. on March 1, 2025 under the Reentry Employment Opportunities (CFDA 17.270) federal grant program. The award will fund a 3.5-year project to provide comprehensive workforce development services to justice-involved youth ages 15-18 in Oklahoma City. The key products and services to be delivered include occupational skills training, job readiness...