The Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration awarded $476,626 under the Native American Employment and Training program (CFDA 17.265) to the Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin. The funding will support supplemental employment and training services for low-income Native American youth ages 14 to 24 living near the reservation in Hayward, Wisconsin through June 2025. Services include tutoring, dropout prevention strategies, paid and unpaid...
The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians $873,984 under the Native American Employment and Training program (CFDA 17.265) from April 1, 2022 to June 30, 2025. The grant will support employment and training services for American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian individuals to develop their academic, occupational, and literacy skills and make them more competitive in the workforce. Specifically, the grantee will...
The Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe, a federally recognized American Indian tribe in Minnesota, was awarded a $168,176 Block Grant from the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families under the Tribal Work Grants program (CFDA 93.594). This federal grant enables the Leech Lake Tribal Council to develop and implement workforce development initiatives focused on improving job readiness, facilitating job placement, and promoting job retention for Native Americans...
This $187,265 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Native American Employment and Training (CFDA 17.265) program supports employment and training activities for American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian individuals. The primary objectives are to develop the academic, occupational, and literacy skills of these individuals, making them more competitive in the workforce and equipping them with entrepreneurial...
The Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin received a $205,567 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Native American Employment and Training (CFDA 17.265) program. The grant is intended to support employment and training services for American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian individuals to develop their academic, occupational, and literacy skills, enhance their workforce competitiveness, and...
This $112,326 Project Grant from the Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration, under the Native American Employment and Training program (CFDA 17.265), will support supplemental employment and training services for low-income Native American youth ages 14-24 living near the Lac du Flambeau Reservation in Wisconsin. The grantee, Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians Tribal Council, will directly provide services including tutoring, dropout prevention strategies,...
The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $307,869 Project Grant to the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians under the Native American Employment and Training program (CFDA 17.265). The grant will support employment and training activities for American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian individuals to develop their academic, occupational, and literacy skills, enhance their workforce competitiveness, and promote economic and social development...
The Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration awarded a $705,606 Project Grant to the Minneapolis American Indian Center under the Native American Employment and Training federal grant program (CFDA #17.265). The grant will support employment and training activities for unemployed, underemployed and low-income American Indians, Alaska Natives and Native Hawaiians from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2025. Specifically, the grantee will provide career services, follow-up services for up...
The Leech Lake Band Of Ojibwe received a $168,176 Block Grant award from the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families (HHS ACF). The funding supports the Tribal Work Grants program (CFDA #93.594) for the period of July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2022. The Tribal Work Grants program allows eligible Indian Tribes and Alaska Native organizations to operate programs making work activities available and supporting job readiness, placement and retention for Native...
The Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe received a $336,352 Block Grant award from the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families (HHS/ACF). The award period is July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023 under the Tribal Work Grants program (CFDA #93.594). The Tribal Work Grants program aims to support job readiness, placement, and retention activities for Native Americans. With this funding, the Leech Lake Tribal Council will operate a program making work activities and...
The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded $198,628 under the Native American Employment and Training federal grant program (CFDA 17.265) to the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe from April 2022 through June 2025. The funding supports employment and training services for American Indians, Alaska Natives, and Native Hawaiians to develop academic, occupational, and literacy skills and make individuals more competitive in the workforce. Specifically, the Leech Lake Tribal Council will provide career services, training services, and follow-up counseling to unemployed and underemployed tribal members. For youth, services include tutoring, dropout prevention strategies, paid work experiences, occupational skills training, and financial literacy education to help prepare low-income Native youth for postsecondary opportunities. As the sole recipient, the Leech Lake Tribal Council will directly deliver all services and activities without subawards to other organizations.