This $1,500,000 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) aims to increase access to stable, high-quality, family-sustaining jobs for workers in the Appalachian, Delta, and Northern Border regions. The funding recipient, Tri County Jobs For Ohios Graduates, a non-profit organization, will use the grant to provide...
The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration has awarded a $1,260,235 Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Dislocated Worker National Reserve Demonstration Grant (CFDA 17.280) to the Kentucky Rural Health Information Technology Network, Inc. (doing business as Horizon Health), a non-profit organization based in Corbin, Kentucky. The grant, with a performance period from September 30, 2024, to September 30, 2027, will fund workforce training activities,...
The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $2,520,468 Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Dislocated Worker National Reserve Demonstration Grant (CFDA 17.280) to Volunteers of America Mid-States, Inc., a non-profit organization based in Louisville, Kentucky. The grant, awarded on September 30, 2024, aims to increase access to stable, high-quality, family-sustaining jobs for workers in the Appalachian, Delta, and Northern Border regions, including those...
The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $2,960,000 Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Dislocated Worker National Reserve Demonstration Grant to the Upper Cumberland Local Workforce Development Board, Inc. in Tennessee. The purpose of this Project Grant is 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...
This $1,499,607 Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Dislocated Worker National Reserve Demonstration Grant, awarded by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration (CFDA 17.280), will fund workforce training and career services in the Appalachian, Delta, and Northern Border regions. The grant recipient, Total Action Against Poverty In Roanoke Valley (doing business as Total Action For Progress), will provide training, supportive services, employer services,...
This $2,000,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the WIOA National Dislocated Worker Grants / WIA National Emergency Grants program (CFDA 17.277) will provide employment recovery services to dislocated workers in Kentucky. The grant recipient, Bluegrass Area Development District, Inc., will partner with subrecipients and American Job Centers to deliver career, training, and supportive services to eligible dislocated workers....
The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $2,964,920 WIOA Dislocated Worker National Reserve Demonstration Grant to Save The Children Federation, Inc. under the CFDA Program 17.280. The purpose of this 3-year project grant, awarded on September 30, 2024, is 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...
This federal Project Grant award of $1,499,891.00 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, including those in critical sectors such as infrastructure and clean energy. The awardee, Nextop Inc., a non-profit organization,...
The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $1,134,709 Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Dislocated Worker National Reserve Demonstration Grant (CFDA 17.280) to Gradus Project, a woman-owned, Black American non-profit organization, on September 30, 2024. The three-year grant project, titled "Workforce Opportunities for Rural Communities (WORC) Round 6," aims to increase access to stable, high-quality, family-sustaining jobs for workers in...
This $6,000,000 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 expand job quality and improve access to good jobs in the care, climate resiliency, and hospitality sectors. The grant will fund both short-term capacity-building planning grants and longer-term implementation grants to support industry-led, worker-centered sector strategies...
The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $2,932,796 Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Dislocated Worker National Reserve Demonstration Grant (CFDA 17.280) to the Kentucky Horticulture Council, Inc. The grant's purpose is to increase access to stable, high-quality, family-sustaining jobs for workers in the Appalachian, Delta, and Northern Border regions, including in critical sectors such as infrastructure and clean energy. Allowable project activities include workforce training, career services, supportive services, employer services, strategic planning, and equipment/renovation purchases. The Kentucky Horticulture Council will partner with subrecipients and leverage American Job Centers to deliver these services, with a focus on historically marginalized populations such as women, people of color, justice-involved individuals, and those with disabilities or limited English proficiency. The award period is September 30, 2024 to September 30, 2027.