Project Grant CPAP000000825076

The Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service awarded $145,900 to Painted Desert Demonstration Projects Inc., doing business as The Star School, for technical assistance and training services under the Water and Waste Technical Assistance and Training Grants program (CFDA 10.761). The funding will support the recipient's delivery of annual technical assistance and training (TAT) activities from August 2022 through August 2023. Specifically, the recipient will identify and evaluate...

This Project Grant award of $1,194,057, provided by the U.S. Department of Labor's Women's Bureau under the Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations (WANTO) Technical Assistance Grant Program (CFDA 17.701), will support Vermont Works for Women, Inc. in implementing several initiatives to increase women's participation and retention in the trades and semiconductor/advanced manufacturing industries in Vermont. Key activities include: 1) Establishing a new quick start training pathway...

The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $200,000 Cooperative Agreement to the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) on September 30, 2024 under the WIOA Dislocated Worker National Reserve Technical Assistance and Training program (CFDA 17.281). This program supports the coordination, development, and provision of technical assistance, training, and strategic support to enhance workforce development systems nationwide. Through this award, NCSL...

This $149,492 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 Center For Employment Security Education & Research Inc. (Naswa Services), a non-profit organization, in providing essential services for workforce development systems nationwide. Specifically, the funding will enable Naswa Services to coordinate, develop, and...

The U.S. Department of Labor's Women's Bureau awarded a $2,143,305 Project Grant under the Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations (WANTO) Technical Assistance Grant Program (CFDA 17.701) to The Vets Group, a minority-owned nonprofit organization, to create more pathways for women to enter and expand their skills in high-demand IT occupations. The project aims to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion in the technology sector by providing training, certifications,...

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), Employment and Training Administration awarded a $6,000,000 H-1B Job Training Grant (CFDA 17.268) to the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) to implement the Washington Metropolitan Transportation Workforce Development Initiative. The 5-year project aims to establish partnerships between training providers, workforce entities, employers, and worker organizations in the transportation sector. Key activities include developing career pathways and training...

This $2,150,103 project grant was awarded by the U.S. Department of Labor's Women's Bureau under the Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations (WANTO) Technical Assistance Grant Program (CFDA 17.701). The funds will support Dev Mission, a non-profit organization, in providing a 12-week registered pre-apprenticeship program to train 60 low-income young women of color for careers in technology. The program will offer training, job placement, and support services, including career...

The Center For Employment Security Education & Research Inc., doing business as Naswa Services, was awarded a $3,724,238 cooperative agreement by the Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration under the WIOA Dislocated Worker National Reserve Technical Assistance and Training program (CFDA 17.281). The award, issued June 1, 2021 through December 31, 2023, will support the coordination, development, and provision of appropriate training, technical assistance, staff...

The Department of the Treasury's Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) awarded a $125,000 Project Grant under the Community Development Financial Institutions Program (CFDA 21.020) to the Women's Opportunities Resource Center (W.O.R.C.) to build the awardee's organizational capacity. The grant will support technical assistance activities from September 16, 2021 through September 30, 2023 to help W.O.R.C. better serve low-income communities and individuals who lack...

The Moore Wright Group (TMWG) received a $2,306,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration under the Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending federal grant program. TMWG will expand its Warehouse and Logistics Academy to provide job training, wraparound human services, and career coaching/placement assistance to 376 trainees. Specifically, TMWG will deliver logistics job training, 12 months of human services support, and...