The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration has awarded a $1,500,000 YouthBuild program grant to Inspire Together, a minority-owned, woman-owned nonprofit organization in South Los Angeles, California. The 39-month project will provide 66 at-risk youth with robust education, occupational skills training, and employment services. Key activities include: Providing basic skills education, construction skills training, and leadership development through partner...
The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $1,697,970 YouthBuild program grant (CFDA 17.274) to Young Adult Development In Actn Inc. (dba YouthBuild Louisville), a non-profit organization in Louisville, Kentucky. The grant, effective June 1, 2024 through September 30, 2027, will fund comprehensive workforce development services for underserved youth ages 16-24, including education, occupational skills training, leadership development, and employment assistance....
The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $2,509,824 Project Grant to Hopeloft, a New Jersey non-profit organization, under the YouthBuild program (CFDA 17.274). The grant, awarded on February 1, 2025, with a performance period through May 31, 2028, will fund comprehensive workforce development services for underserved youth ages 16-24. Key services include pre-apprenticeship training, particularly in construction skills, as well as education, occupational...
The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $6,753,000 Project Grant to Ser-Metro Detroit Jobs For Progress, Inc. for the YouthBuild program. This 3-year grant, starting on June 1, 2024 and ending on September 30, 2027, will provide comprehensive workforce development services for underserved youth ages 16-24. Key services include pre-apprenticeship training, particularly in construction skills, with participants often engaging in building or renovating...
The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $1,875,000 Project Grant under the YouthBuild program (CFDA 17.274) to Two Bridges Neighborhood Council, Inc. in New York. The award, effective February 1, 2025 through May 31, 2028, will support comprehensive workforce development services for underserved youth ages 16-24. Key services include pre-apprenticeship training, particularly in construction skills, to help participants achieve economic self-sufficiency...
The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $1.5 million Project Grant to Young Adult Development In Actn Inc., doing business as Youth Build Louisville, located in Louisville, KY. The grant period runs from May 2, 2022 through September 1, 2025. The funding supports the YouthBuild program (CFDA 17.274), which will provide underserved youth in Louisville with education, training, and employment services to gain the skills needed for economic self-sufficiency....
The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $1.5 million Project Grant to the Bibb County School District doing business as Bibb County Public Schools. The grant period runs from July 1, 2021 through October 31, 2024. Funding supports the YouthBuild program (CFDA 17.274), which provides underserved youth with education and employment skills training to achieve economic self-sufficiency. Program services include post-secondary education opportunities such as...
The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $1,179,012.28 YouthBuild Program (CFDA 17.274) grant to Klamath Works, Inc. to provide education and construction trade training to 54 at-risk youth in Klamath County, Oregon. The 24-month project will equip participants with a high school diploma or GED, as well as NCCER construction credentials and retail industry certifications. Participants will receive hands-on construction training, including building two units...
The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $1.5 million Project Grant to Youthbuild Preparatory Academy under the YouthBuild program (CFDA 17.274). The grant funds will support services from July 2021 through October 2024 to equip underserved youth with education and employment skills to achieve economic self-sufficiency. Specifically, the Academy will provide post-secondary education opportunities, including apprenticeship training, to prepare at-risk youth for...
The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $1,875,000 YouthBuild Project Grant to Heart of Oregon Corps, Inc., a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, with a project period from February 1, 2025 to May 31, 2028. The YouthBuild program, CFDA 17.274, provides comprehensive workforce development services for underserved youth ages 16-24, including education, occupational skills training, leadership development, and employment assistance. Heart of Oregon Corps will use...