This federal Project Grant award of $152,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 17.289). The funding supports workforce development and community enhancement initiatives delivered by the Youth Business Initiative, a minority-owned non-profit organization, based in Norwalk, Connecticut. The project aims to provide job training, vocational education, and...
This federal Project Grant award, totaling $746,268.00, was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service under the Child Nutrition-Technology Innovation Grant (CFDA 10.541) program. The grant aims to support technological improvements in state-level child nutrition program management for the Connecticut Department of Education (CDE), the awardee. Specifically, the funding will enable CDE to develop and implement digital systems, training platforms, performance...
The federal Project Grant award of $204,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 17.289). The funding will support a 2-year workforce development project implemented by the 4-H Education Center At Auerfarm Inc. in Bloomfield, Connecticut. The project aims to deliver a range of employment-related initiatives, including job training, vocational education,...
The Town of Griswold in Jewett City, Connecticut received a $411,800 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service on May 27, 2021. The funding supports the Community Facilities Loans and Grants program and will allow the town to construct, enlarge, extend, or otherwise improve essential community facilities providing services to rural residents through May 27, 2023. Specifically, the grant will aid recovery from tornadoes and floods by financing repairs and...
The federal Project Grant award in the amount of $750,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service under the Community Facilities Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.766). The grant will support the Beth Brunswick Memorial Fund For Children, a non-profit organization located in Rangeley, ME, to construct, enlarge, extend, or otherwise improve community facilities that deliver critical services to rural residents. The project is expected to be completed by...
This federal Project Grant award of $500,000 was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service under the Community Facilities Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.766). The grant will support the Rural Community Assistance Corporation (RCAC), a non-profit community development organization, in delivering technical assistance, training, and financial services to improve rural and tribal infrastructure and essential services across the western United States. The award will...
This $100,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Farm to School Grant Program (CFDA 10.575) was provided to the Capitol Region Education Council (CREC), a U.S. local government, school district, and inter-municipal entity located in Hartford, Connecticut. The grant, awarded on July 22, 2024, with a completion date of June 30, 2026, will fund CREC's initiatives to improve access to local foods in child nutrition programs. Key activities include procuring local foods for...
This federal Project Grant award of $876,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 17.289). The grant was awarded to Capital Workforce Partners, Inc., a non-profit organization based in Hartford, Connecticut, to support their workforce development and community enhancement initiatives. The key products and services to be delivered through this funding include...
The Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service awarded a $200,000 Project Grant to Mid-State Community Development Corporation through the Community Facilities Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.766). The award period is from February 1, 2023 to February 1, 2025. Under this grant, Mid-State Community Development Corporation will construct, enlarge, extend, or otherwise improve community facilities providing essential services to rural residents located in Plymouth, New Hampshire....
This $500,000 Project Grant was awarded on November 16, 2023 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service under the Community Facilities Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.766). The grant will fund the construction, enlargement, extension, or other improvements to community facilities providing essential services to rural residents in Berlin, Wisconsin. The awardee, Boys & Girls Club Of Tri-County Area Inc., will use the funds to enhance their community center and deliver...