Project Grant AP388982260A42

Award Date 7/1/22
Completion Date 6/30/26
Dollars Obligated $9.4M
Federal Grant Program
17.285
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Pennsylvania, USA
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AWARD PURPOSE THE PURPOSE OF THIS PROGRAM IS TO ENSURE A COLLECTIVE, COLLABORATIVE APPROACH TO APPRENTICESHIP OPPORTUNITIES THAT LEAD TO FAMILY-SUSTAINING WAGES, STABLE EMPLOYMENT, CAREER GROWTH, BENEFITS, AND PRIORITIZE DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION, AND ACCESSIBILITY TO AREA RESIDENTS. ACTIVITIES PERFORMED PHILAWORKS HAS IDENTIFIED THE FOLLOWING AREAS AS THE MAIN FOCAL POINTS TO BE DIRECTLY ADDRESSED WITH FUNDING FROM THE AMERICA BUILDING APPRENTICESHIP GRANT: DECREASING THE UNEMPLOYMENT RATE FOR YOUTH, BLACK AND BROWN PEOPLE, AND WOMEN LEVERAGING PARTNERSHIPS FROM ACROSS THE SEPA REGION TO BUILD CAPACITY AND SYSTEMS CHANGE FOR APPRENTICESHIPS FOCUSING ON BUILDING RAPS AND RPAPS ENSURING THE REGIONAL APPRENTICESHIP HUB COLLECTIVELY IDENTIFIES AND IMPLEMENTS KEY STRATEGIES IN CAREER PATHWAYS THAT LEAD TO FAMILY-SUSTAINING WAGES AND PRIORITIZE DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION, AND ACCESSIBILITY FOR ALL PEOPLE STRATEGICALLY DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT STAFFING POSITIONS TO BUILD A COHESIVE, STREAMLINED PATHWAY FOR POTENTIAL EMPLOYERS AND APPRENTICES TO ACCESS DELIVERABLES 400 INTENDED BENEFICIARY YOUTH AND ADULT RESIDENTS OF THE SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA REGION WITH A FOCUS ON BLACK AND BROWN RESIDENTS AND WOMEN. SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES PHILAWORKS HAS IDENTIFIED THE FOLLOWING AREAS AS THE MAIN FOCAL POINTS TO BE DIRECTLY ADDRESSED WITH FUNDING FROM THE AMERICA BUILDING APPRENTICESHIP GRANT: DECREASING THE UNEMPLOYMENT RATE FOR YOUTH, BLACK AND BROWN PEOPLE, AND WOMEN LEVERAGING PARTNERSHIPS FROM ACROSS THE SEPA REGION TO BUILD CAPACITY AND SYSTEMS CHANGE FOR APPRENTICESHIPS FOCUSING ON BUILDING RAPS AND RPAPS ENSURING THE REGIONAL APPRENTICESHIP HUB COLLECTIVELY IDENTIFIES AND IMPLEMENTS KEY STRATEGIES IN CAREER PATHWAYS THAT LEAD TO FAMILY-SUSTAINING WAGES AND PRIORITIZE DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION, AND ACCESSIBILITY FOR ALL PEOPLE STRATEGICALLY DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT STAFFING POSITIONS TO BUILD A COHESIVE, STREAMLINED PATHWAY FOR POTENTIAL EMPLOYERS AND APPRENTICES TO ACCESS. SUBRECIPIENTS WILL WORK COLLECTIVELY WITH APHL AND PHILAWORKS TO ACHIEVE THESE ACTIVITIES DURING THE GRANT PERIOD.

Posted 8/19/22, 12:00 AM