The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration has awarded a $3,735,534 Project Grant to Three Rivers Education Foundation Inc. (doing business as Educator Support Center), a non-profit organization based in New Mexico. This funding, provided through the YouthBuild (CFDA 17.274) federal grant program, will be used to equip underserved youth ages 16-24 with the education, occupational skills training, leadership development, and employment assistance necessary to achieve economic self-sufficiency.
Key services to be delivered under this grant include post-secondary education and training opportunities, such as apprenticeship programs, as well as construction skills training, often involving building or renovating affordable housing. The grant period runs from June 1, 2024 through September 30, 2027. As the prime recipient, Three Rivers Education Foundation Inc. will likely oversee these programs directly or disburse funding to sub-recipients to carry out the services.
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