The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $1.5 million Project Grant to Youthdevelopment Corporation, Flint under the YouthBuild program (CFDA 17.274) for the period of July 1, 2021 through October 31, 2024. Funds will equip underserved youth in Saginaw, Michigan with the education and employment skills to achieve economic self-sufficiency through post-secondary education and training opportunities, including apprenticeship programs. Services also include...
The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $1,500,000 YouthBuild (CFDA 17.274) project grant to the Detroit Housing Commission (DHC) to operate a workforce development program for opportunity youth in Detroit, Michigan. The program will serve 66 participants between the ages of 16-24 who are high school dropouts, adjudicated youth, youth aging out of foster care, youth with disabilities, homeless youth, and other disconnected youth populations. Participants will...
The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $1,458,000 Project Grant to Ser-Metro Detroit Jobs For Progress, Inc. under the YouthBuild program (CFDA 17.274). Funding will support services from May 2022 through September 2025 to equip underserved youth in Detroit, Michigan with the education and employment skills necessary to achieve economic self-sufficiency. Specifically, grant funds will provide post-secondary education and training opportunities, including...
This $5,942,120 Project Grant was awarded by 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). The grant will fund short-term planning and longer-term implementation of industry-led, worker-centered sector strategies to expand job quality and support career advancement, particularly for historically marginalized populations, in the care,...
The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $1.5 million Project Grant to the Detroit Employment Solutions Corporation under the YouthBuild federal grant program (CFDA 17.274). The grant funds will support services from May 2022 through September 2022 to equip underserved youth in Detroit, Michigan with the education and employment skills needed to achieve economic self-sufficiency. Specifically, the Detroit Employment Solutions Corporation will deliver...
The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $1,446,400 Project Grant to Charles Stewart Mott Community College under the Workforce Data Quality Initiative (CFDA 17.261) on February 1, 2025. The grant supports the development and enhancement of a comprehensive workforce longitudinal administrative database to improve data collection, integration, and analysis capabilities for workforce training and education programs in Michigan. Key objectives include...
The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $1,875,000 Project Grant to Ser-Jobs For Progress National, Inc., a minority-owned non-profit organization, to deliver the YouthBuild program. This federal grant program (CFDA 17.274) provides comprehensive workforce development services for underserved youth ages 16-24, including education, occupational skills training, leadership development, and employment assistance. Key services include pre-apprenticeship...
The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration has awarded a $1,875,000 Project Grant to Cplc Nevada Inc., a non-profit organization and community development corporation, under the YouthBuild program (CFDA 17.274). The funding will be used to provide comprehensive workforce development services for underserved youth ages 16-24 in Nevada, including education, occupational skills training, leadership development, and employment assistance. Key services will focus on...
The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $1,875,000 Project Grant under the YouthBuild program (CFDA 17.274) to the Community Development Institute, a minority-owned non-profit organization located in Chicago, Illinois. The grant period is from February 1, 2025 to May 31, 2028. The YouthBuild program provides comprehensive workforce development services to underserved youth aged 16-24, with a focus on equipping participants with education, occupational...
The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $1,875,000 Project Grant under the YouthBuild (CFDA 17.274) program to Two Bridges Neighborhood Council, Inc. The award, effective February 1, 2025 through May 31, 2028, will fund comprehensive workforce development services for underserved youth ages 16-24. Key services include pre-apprenticeship training, particularly in construction skills, as well as academic credentials, technical skills, and supportive services...