This federal Project Grant award of $600,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 17.289). The award will fund the Western Slope Schools Career Collaborative, a non-profit organization, to implement diverse workforce development and community enhancement projects in Colorado over a period of 3 years from July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2028. The funding will support...
This federal Project Grant award, valued at $5,200,000.00, was provided by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the H-1B Job Training Grants program (CFDA 17.268). The award, with a performance period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2029, will support workforce development initiatives designed to address skills gaps in high-demand industries and occupations through targeted training and education programs. The grant recipient, Humanmade, a...
The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $13,750,000 Project Grant under the H-1B Job Training Grants program (CFDA 17.268) to the City & County of Denver's Office of Economic Development. The grant supports the development, implementation, and scaling of worker-centered sector strategy training programs that create career pathways, support diversity and inclusion, and provide opportunities for unemployed, underemployed, and incumbent workers in...
The federal Project Grant award of $1,018,000 was provided by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 17.289). The grant, awarded on July 1, 2025, will support diverse workforce development and community enhancement projects delivered by the Western States College of Construction, a private non-profit educational institution, over the award period ending June 30, 2028. The funded...
This federal Project Grant award of $1,000,000.00, provided by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 17.289), will fund workforce development and community enhancement projects in Colorado. The award, which runs from April 1, 2024, to March 31, 2027, will support a range of employment-related initiatives, including job training, vocational education, apprenticeships, and career...
This $856,474 Project Grant award was made by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Registered Apprenticeship program (CFDA 17.285). The funding will support the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment (CDLE) in expanding, diversifying, and modernizing registered apprenticeship opportunities across the state. Key products and services to be delivered through this multi-year award include developing new apprenticeship programs, creating...
This Project Grant award, provided by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076), aims to improve undergraduate computing education and software quality by integrating technical debt concepts into the curriculum. The key products include the development and implementation of an innovative inquiry-based learning tool called "TD-Tutor" (Technical Debt Tutor) to help students recognize, evaluate, and manage technical debt in software systems....
This $575,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 17.289) supports workforce development and community enhancement initiatives delivered by the Trade Institute of Pittsburgh, a minority-owned and non-profit vocational training provider. The funding will be used to provide job training, vocational education, apprenticeships, career services, and economic...
This federal Project Grant award for $996,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 17.289). The award was made to Jobforward, Inc., doing business as the Institute For American Apprenticeships, a non-profit organization based in Vermont. The funding supports the creation and expansion of work-based learning programs, pre-apprenticeships, and registered...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant award under CFDA 47.076 STEM Education provides $192,197 to the University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) to develop an innovative inquiry-based learning tool called "TD-Tutor" (Technical Debt Tutor). The goal is to improve undergraduate computing curricula and prepare students to manage technical debt in software systems. The TD-Tutor tool will feature annotated examples, interactive exercises, and conceptual feedback to help...