Project Grant P031S200020

The California Workforce Development Board received a $4,000,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Employment and Training Administration under the Reentry Employment Opportunities (CFDA 17.270) program. The project aims to integrate the Multi-Craft Core Curriculum (MC3) pre-apprenticeship training into federal correctional facilities' career and technical education offerings, and provide warm handoff wraparound services to assist individuals transitioning...

The Riverside Community College District (RCCD) received a $3,000,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) to expand its Military Articulation Platform. The grant, awarded on June 1, 2023, will support institutional reforms and innovative strategies to improve postsecondary instruction, quality, and expand opportunities for military-connected students through May 31, 2026. Key activities under this grant include...

The Combined Regional Communications Authority was awarded a $1,601,000 project grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753) on March 15, 2022. The grant will fund the replacement of outdated 20+ year old software systems used by two county sheriff's offices, two municipal police departments, nine fire districts, and their consolidated public safety answering point. The new...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) awarded a $1,749,289 Cooperative Agreement under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710) to The CNA Corporation, in partnership with the Institute for Intergovernmental Research (IIR), to continue implementing the Collaborative Reform Initiative Organizational Assessment (CRI OA) program. This program provides proactive, non-adversarial support to law...

The Riverside County Office of Education (RCOE) has been awarded a $4,831,765.00 federal Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Education Innovation and Research (EIR) program (CFDA 84.411) to implement the "Making Connections in Mathematics (MCM)" project. This 5-year initiative aims to improve student achievement and attainment in mathematics for high-need students. The grant will support the creation, development, implementation, replication, and scaling of...

The Reclamation and Restoration Ministries, Inc. (RRM) will receive $1,498,637 from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Community-Based Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiative (CFDA 16.045) federal grant program to implement the Ready4Life Community Violence Intervention and Prevention Project in Baton Rouge, Louisiana from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2025. RRM will work with local partners in Baton Rouge to develop and...

The Roanoke Cement Company, LLC. (RCC) was awarded a $61,700,000 Cooperative Agreement by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) under the Clean Energy Demonstrations (CFDA 81.255) federal grant program. The project aims to construct and operate a first-of-its-kind calcined clay production line for Limestone Calcined Clay Cement (LC3) at the RCC plant in Troutville, Virginia. This project will enable annual production capacity of 300,000 short tons of calcined clay, which is anticipated to have 83%...

The Contra Costa Resource Conservation District (CCRCD) was awarded a $298,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation's Cooperative Watershed Management Program (CFDA 15.554) to engage stakeholders and develop a community-supported Watershed Restoration Plan (WRP) for the Walnut Creek Watershed in the San Francisco Bay region. The funding, which has an award date of May 14, 2025 and an ultimate completion date of March 31, 2028, will enable CCRCD to conduct extensive outreach and...

The Coalition for Responsible Community Development (CRCD) was awarded a $750,000 Project Grant from the Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration under the Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending federal grant program. Through this two-year award ending February 2025, CRCD will provide paid transitional employment, workforce training, education programs, and multiple supportive services to remove barriers to employment for 100 individuals aged 18 and older...

The U.S. Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences (IES) awarded a $931,547.91 Project Grant titled "PROJECT REACT: A MULTISITE RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL TO IMPROVE COLLEGE RE-ENROLLMENT & COMPLETION FOR STOPPED-OUT STUDENTS" with a performance period from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025. The grant is funded under the Education Research, Development and Dissemination (CFDA 84.305) program, which supports research to improve educational outcomes and reduce...