Project Grant ARC21C20171

The Workplace Inc., a non-profit workforce development organization in Bridgeport, Connecticut, received a $1,000,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration under the Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 17.289). The grant, awarded on March 1, 2024, will fund the organization's delivery of a range of employment and training services through February 28, 2026. Key activities include job training, career...

The Workforce Connection Of Central New Mexico received a $1,999,976 H-1B Job Training Grant from the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration. This Project Grant funding will be used to develop career pathways and provide training in IT, advanced manufacturing, and technical services related to broadband, renewable energy, and transportation infrastructure. The project will leverage partnerships to offer participants stackable, industry-aligned credentials and...

This $200,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the WIOA Dislocated Worker National Reserve Technical Assistance and Training program (CFDA 17.281) supports the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) in providing technical assistance, training, and strategic support to enhance workforce development systems nationwide. The award enables NCSL to help states, local areas, and other entities replicate effective...

The North Carolina Department of Commerce, through its Workforce Solutions Division, was awarded a $11,700,000 Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Dislocated Worker National Reserve Technical Assistance and Training program (CFDA 17.281). The award, effective April 1, 2025 through December 31, 2027, supports the coordination, development, and delivery of technical assistance and...

This federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program provides $882,522 to Northeastern University to develop an offshore wind workforce training program. The project aims to address persistent workforce challenges in the emerging offshore wind energy sector through a hybrid experiential learning framework. Key components include cohort-based mentoring, industry partnerships, participatory curriculum...

The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration (ETA) awarded the State of Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) a $97,637,249 Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Adult Program (CFDA 17.258) formula grant for the period of July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2028. The grant enables TWC to provide career services, job training, and supportive services to adult workers through the American Job Center network. Key activities include delivering basic and individualized career...

The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $800,000 Project Grant under the Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 17.289) to Workforce Connections, a non-profit organization in Nevada. The grant, awarded on March 1, 2024, supports the Sector Training and Career Connections Southern Nevada project, which aims to provide occupational skills training, on-the-job training, and support services to hundreds of participants in...

This $350,000 Project Grant awarded on January 1, 2024 by the U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration under the Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 17.289) supports workforce development services delivered by the Southwest Washington Workforce Development Council, doing business as Workforce Southwest Washington. A non-profit organization, Workforce Southwest Washington provides employment and job training programs, including...

The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded Safal Partners LLC $3.5 million under the WIOA Dislocated Worker National Reserve Technical Assistance and Training program (CFDA 17.281) through March 31, 2025. This cooperative agreement will support the coordination, development, and provision of appropriate training, technical assistance, staff development, and other activities to assist states, local areas, and other grantees in replicating programs of demonstrated...

The Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration awarded Workforce Connections $800,000 under the Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending federal grant program (CFDA 17.289) to support the Sector Training and Career Connections Southern Nevada project from April 1, 2023 to March 31, 2025. Through this project, Workforce Connections will provide employment and training programs to at least 145 participants in seven in-demand industry sectors in Southern Nevada,...