The purpose of this grant opportunity is to create economic mobility, address historic inequities for marginalized communities of color and other underserved and underrepresented communities, and…

The purpose of this grant opportunity is to create economic mobility, address historic inequities for marginalized communities of color and other underserved and underrepresented communities, and produce high-quality employment for workers who reside in the appalachian and delta regions, enabling them to remain and thrive in these communities. Activities performed work programs (including work experience and on-the-job training), occupational skills training and supportive services to reach their goal of self-sustaining employment in their local counties in the delta region. Deliverables total numbers to be enrolled: 100. Expected total number of participants projected to obtain new or enhanced employment due to this project: 80. Intended beneficiary new entrants to the workforce or those who qualify as wioa dislocated workers subrecipient activities the recipient does not intend to subaward funds.