Project Grant AH292311660A17

The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded Coastal Counties Workforce Inc., a non-profit organization, a $4 million H-1B Job Training Grant (CFDA 17.268) to establish the "Green Jobs for ME" program. This regional partnership will deliver existing education and training programs to prepare target populations, including women, immigrants, persons of color, out-of-school youth, older workers, individuals with disabilities, veterans, dislocated workers, and...

The City and County of Denver received a $7,383,999 project grant award from the Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration under the H-1B Job Training Grants (CFDA 17.268) federal grant program. The award period is from February 1, 2021 through January 31, 2025. Through this funding, the City and County of Denver will partner on the Technology Partnership in Colorado Partnership 2.0 initiative with sub-awardees County of Arapahoe, County of Larimer, County of Boulder, County...

The United Indians of All Tribes Foundation received a $2,000,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Labor's H-1B Job Training Grants program (CFDA 17.268). The grant will fund the "Native Infrastructure Career Employment (NICE) Project" to develop career pathways for American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian individuals to gain employment in transit and electrified infrastructure projects in the central Puget Sound region of Washington. Key program elements include...

The Northwest Wisconsin Workforce Investment Board, Inc. (NWWIB) received a $2,499,843 project grant award from the Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration under the H-1B Job Training Grants program (CFDA 17.268). The funding will support NWWIB's provision of training and related activities from February 2021 through January 2025 to assist workers in gaining skills and competencies needed for employment in high-growth industries or economic sectors located in Ashland, WI....

The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration (ETA) awarded Hawai`i Pacific University (HPU) a $1,843,000 Project Grant under the Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending (CFDA 17.289) program. The funding supports diverse workforce development and community enhancement initiatives across multiple sectors such as STEM, healthcare, agriculture, and technical skills. HPU, a private non-profit educational institution, will leverage this grant to address...

The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development will receive $798,132 under the Temporary Labor Certification for Foreign Workers Formula Grant program administered by the Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2024. Under this award, the Department of Workforce Development will ensure adequate recruitment of U.S. workers for job opportunities and determine prevailing wages and work standards through activities such as reviewing and...

Through a $300,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) under the Citizenship Education and Training program (CFDA 97.010), the Community Action Board of Santa Cruz County, Inc. (CAB) collaborates with Watsonville Aptos Santa Cruz Adult to deliver citizenship preparation classes, legal permanent residency application assistance, and naturalization exam preparation services to immigrants in California. The project aims...

This $500,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Labor's Veterans Employment and Training Service (CFDA 17.805 Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Program) will fund Goodwill of Silicon Valley's Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Program (HVRP) initiative. The HVRP project aims to empower homeless and at-risk veterans to achieve lasting employment and greater self-sufficiency through a holistic approach combining housing stability efforts with specialized job training and placement...

The Services For The Underserved, Inc. (S:US) was awarded a $178,459.00 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Labor's Veterans Employment and Training Service (VETS) under the Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Program (HVRP) (CFDA 17.805). The grant, effective from July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2028, will enable S:US to deliver comprehensive employment and supportive services to 53 homeless, unemployed, and underemployed veterans in New York City annually. Key activities funded under the grant...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) Hazardous Waste Worker Health and Safety Training program (CFDA 93.142) provides $631,279 to the National Partnership for Environmental Technology Education (PETE) to deliver comprehensive workforce development and safety training programs to 17,500 workers, technicians, and supervisors across the Department of Energy (DOE) nuclear weapons complex over 5 years. The funding will enable PETE and...