Project Grant GJ197671060A48

The federal Project Grant award of $750,000.00 was made on May 1, 2024 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 award was made to Green City Force Inc., a non-profit organization, to fund workforce development and community enhancement projects. The specific products or services to be delivered under this grant include job training, vocational education,...

This $11.9 million Project Grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration supports the Appalachian Climate Technology (ACT NOW) Coalition led by the Coalfield Development Corporation. The Coalition will spur job growth in 21 economically distressed, coal-impacted counties in southern West Virginia through creating a hub for clean energy and green economy jobs. It will support the transition from coal to solar power and implement sustainable reuse projects on...

The Economic Development Administration awarded a $16.25 million Project Grant to the Capital Area Development Corporation of West Virginia under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program (CFDA 11.307). The funding will support the Appalachian Climate Technology (ACT NOW) Coalition led by the Coalfield Development Corporation to spur job growth in 21 economically distressed counties in southern West Virginia impacted by the decline of coal. The Coalition will create a hub for clean energy and...

This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the WIOA Dislocated Worker National Reserve Demonstration Grants program (CFDA 17.280) provides $991,759 to Resilience Force, a non-profit organization, to implement a sectoral strategy to create good climate resilience jobs and develop a skilled, scaled resilience workforce. The project, titled "A Good Jobs Blueprint in the Climate Resilience Economy", will recruit, train, and...

The Department of Energy (DOE), through its Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance program (CFDA 81.117), awarded a $1,491,400 Cooperative Agreement to The Corps Network to assist four conservation corps in starting or expanding solar and renewable energy workforce development programs. The project aims to train up to 300 participants, placing up to 180 in jobs or apprenticeships, and enable them to work in the...

This $14.31 million cooperative agreement from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration's Economic Adjustment Assistance program supports Jobs for the Future, Inc. and its sub-awardees—the American Association of Community Colleges, the Committee for Economic Development of the Conference Board, and the National Association of Workforce Boards—in establishing the Good Jobs Challenge National Community of Practice from July 2022 to June 2026. The project will strengthen...

This federal Project Grant award of $164,115 was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Business Cooperative Services under the Rural Energy for America Program (REAP), CFDA 10.868. The award will fund renewable energy and energy efficiency improvements for Larkum Lake Real Estate Co LLC, a for-profit organization located in Old Greenwich, CT. Eligible project activities include solar panel installations, wind turbines, geothermal systems, energy-efficient lighting, HVAC...

The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy awarded a $1,500,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Conservation Research and Development (CFDA 81.086) federal grant program to The Corps Network, a national non-profit organization. The objective of the project is to expand access to career-track training and employment in electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) installation and maintenance work for a diversified pipeline of individuals in Baltimore, Maryland....

The Department of Energy awarded a $8,845,735.00 Cooperative Agreement to the Virginia Department of Energy under the Grid Infrastructure Deployment and Resilience (CFDA 81.254) federal grant program. The goal of this 6-year project is to connect 350 individuals to jobs within the clean energy sector of the Hampton Roads region over the next four years, in partnership with local employers. The project will also reach 1,000 community members, especially underserved populations, through targeted...

The Department of Energy (DOE) awarded a $3,800,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance program (CFDA 81.117) to the California Green Building Council. The award aims to expand the building decarbonization workforce in Los Angeles County, the City of Los Angeles, and across California by providing time-bound training programs, developing student assessment tools, creating...