The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $327,824 Project Grant under the Native American Employment and Training program (CFDA 17.265) to the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians. The grant will fund 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 promote economic and social development within Native...
The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $315,581 Project Grant to the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians, a federally recognized tribal government, under the Native American Employment and Training program (CFDA 17.265). The grant supports employment and training services for American Indians, Alaska Natives, and Native Hawaiians, with the goal of developing their academic, occupational, and literacy skills to make them more competitive in the workforce...
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 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's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $191,888 Project Grant under the Native American Employment and Training program (CFDA 17.265) to the Poarch Band of Creek Indians to support employment and training activities for American Indians, Alaska Natives, and Native Hawaiians from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2025. The grant will fund career services, follow-up services for up to 12 months after program exit, and training services to develop the academic,...
The Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration awarded a $652,638 Project Grant to Michigan Indian Employment and Training Services under the Native American Employment and Training federal grant program (CFDA 17.265). The grant will support employment and training services 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...
The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a $5.8 million Project Grant to the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) program. The funding will support development of the Advanced Workforce Training Center to provide vocational and technical training programs to the local workforce in Choctaw, Mississippi. Training programs offered will include IT/computer, healthcare, vocational, technical, and management/leadership...
The U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration awarded a $122,508 Project Grant under the Native American Employment and Training (CFDA 17.265) program to the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI). The grant supports 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 and equipped with entrepreneurial skills for...
The Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration awarded a $179,436 Project Grant to the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians under the Native American Employment and Training Program (CFDA 17.265). The funding will support employment and training activities to develop the academic, occupational, and literacy skills of American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian individuals. Key services include career services to help participants prepare for, enter, and retain...
This $213,871 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration (CFDA 17.265 - Native American Employment and Training program) supports employment and training activities for American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian individuals. The grant aims to develop the academic, occupational, and literacy skills of participants, make them more competitive in the workforce, and promote economic and social development in their communities. Key services...
The Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration awarded a $736,558 Project Grant to the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians under the Native American Employment and Training 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 in Neshoba County, Mississippi from April 1, 2022 to June 30, 2025.
Specifically, the grantee will provide career services, follow-up services for up to 12 months after exit, and training services as defined in the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to develop participants' academic, occupational and literacy skills and make them more competitive in the workforce. The grantee is expected to meet six performance outcomes around employment rates, earnings, credential attainment, skill gains and employer services. As the sole recipient, the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians will directly provide most services and activities with little to no subrecipient involvement.