The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration (ETA) awarded the Association of Farmworker Opportunity Programs (AFOP) a $175,000 Cooperative Agreement on June 1, 2024 under the National Farmworker Jobs Program (CFDA 17.264). This program provides workforce development services, employment and training assistance, and housing support to migrant and seasonal farmworkers to help them obtain and retain unsubsidized employment, stabilize their current agricultural jobs,...
The U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration awarded a $4,935,737 National Farmworker Jobs Program (CFDA 17.264) project grant to Opportunities Industrialization Center of Washington (OIC of Washington), a non-profit organization. Through this funding, OIC of Washington delivers a range of career services, training, youth programs, housing assistance, and other support targeting migrant and seasonal farmworkers in Washington State. Key services include basic and...
The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $805,556 Project Grant to Motivation Education & Training Inc. (Met), a non-profit organization, to provide workforce development and supportive services to migrant and seasonal farmworkers (MSFWs) and their dependents in Texas under the National Farmworker Jobs Program (CFDA 17.264). The grant funds services focused on helping eligible MSFWs obtain, retain, and stabilize unsubsidized employment, including career...
The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $1,819,486 National Farmworker Jobs Program (CFDA 17.264) project grant to Rocky Mountain SER/Jobs For Progress Inc., a non-profit organization, to provide workforce development and housing assistance services to eligible migrant and seasonal farmworkers (MSFWs) and their dependents in Colorado. Through this grant, Rocky Mountain SER will deliver case management, career services, occupational skills training, youth...
This Project Grant award from the Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration under the National Farmworker Jobs Program (CFDA 17.264) provides $911,021 to Pathstone Corporation, a non-profit organization based in Rochester, NY. The funding will be used to strengthen the ability of eligible migrant and seasonal farmworkers (MSFWs) and their dependents to obtain or retain unsubsidized employment, stabilize their unsubsidized employment, and achieve economic self-sufficiency. Key...
The Department of Labor's (DOL) Employment and Training Administration awarded a $4,562,387 Project Grant to Proteus Inc., a minority-owned non-profit organization, to provide career, training, youth, housing, and related assistance services to migrant and seasonal farmworkers under the National Farmworker Jobs Program (CFDA 17.264). Through this grant, Proteus Inc. delivers a range of services to eligible migrant and seasonal farmworkers in California, including basic and individualized...
The Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration awarded a $2,112,901 Project Grant to Pathstone Corporation, a Rochester, NY-based non-profit organization, under the National Farmworker Jobs Program (CFDA 17.264). The grant aims to strengthen the ability of eligible migrant and seasonal farmworkers (MSFWs) and their dependents to obtain or retain unsubsidized employment, stabilize their unsubsidized employment, and achieve economic self-sufficiency. Key services provided through...
The National Migrant and Seasonal Head Start Association (NMSHSA) will receive $57,374,541 under a Block Grant award from the United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service. The funding supports the Pandemic Relief Activities: Farm and Food Worker Relief Grant Program (CFDA 10.181), which aims to assist food-related entities in responding to COVID-19, including protecting farm and food workers. Through its existing network of 26 federally funded Migrant and Seasonal...
The Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration awarded a $842,456 Project Grant to Pathstone Corporation, a non-profit organization based in Rochester, NY, to provide workforce development services under the National Farmworker Jobs Program (CFDA 17.264). The grant, covering the period from July 1, 2023 to September 30, 2024, funds activities to strengthen the ability of eligible migrant and seasonal farmworkers (MSFWs) and their dependents to obtain, retain, and stabilize...
The Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration awarded a $1,721,315 Project Grant to Motivation Education & Training Inc. (Met), a non-profit organization, under the National Farmworker Jobs Program (CFDA 17.264). The grant funds workforce development, employment and training, and supportive services for eligible migrant and seasonal farmworkers (MSFWs) and their dependents in Texas. Key services include career counseling, occupational skills training, youth programs, housing...