Project Grant P044A210140

The College Dreams organization will provide educational talent search services through the $554,750 Project Grant award from the Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education. The two-year grant funds the PROJECT YOUTH+ EDUCATIONAL TALENT SEARCH program from September 2021 through August 2023 under the TRIO Talent Search federal grant program (CFDA #84.044). Through this program, College Dreams will identify qualified disadvantaged youth with potential for postsecondary...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) Ocean Acidification Program (CFDA 11.017) provides $400,000 over three years to support four initiatives by the Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission (CRITFC) focused on coastal observation, modeling, and workforce development in Clatsop County, Oregon. The key products and services to be delivered include: Piloting the use of environmental DNA (eDNA) monitoring to assess biological responses...

The County of Clackamas in Oregon City, Oregon will receive $900,000 under a Project Grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance to implement the Second Chance Employment Program. The program will provide comprehensive employment services to approximately 60 individuals annually who are reentering society from incarceration in the Clackamas County Jail, with a focus on individuals who are Black, Indigenous, or People of Color. Primary...

The County of Clackamas Housing Authority was awarded a $234,888 Project Grant under the Jobs-Plus Pilot Initiative (CFDA 14.895) program by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The grant supports the implementation of a comprehensive workforce development program designed to increase employment and earnings for public housing residents in Clackamas County, Oregon. Key program components include work readiness training, job placement assistance, educational advancement,...

The Clackamas County Children's Commission, a non-profit organization, received a $3,605,000 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families, under the Head Start federal grant program (CFDA 93.600). This award, effective June 1, 2024 through May 31, 2026, supports the Commission's delivery of comprehensive early childhood education, health, nutrition, and family support services through its Head Start and Early Head...

The County of Clackamas, located in Oregon, has been awarded a $800,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Education, Investigation and Prosecution Program (CFDA 16.040). The grant funding will support the following initiatives over the next 4 years: Creation and implementation of a District Attorney's Community Advisory Council to build trust with communities impacted by hate incidents and...

The Oregon Coast Visitors Association, Inc. (dba Ocva) received a $952,200 Project Grant award from the United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service on September 30, 2021 to implement a local and regional food system development project along the Oregon Coast. The funding is provided through the Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program (FMLFPP), which supports the development, coordination and expansion of local and regional food systems. Specifically, Ocva...

The Clackamas County Children's Commission, a non-profit organization, has been awarded a $4,160,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families under the Head Start program (CFDA 93.600) to provide Head Start and Early Head Start services to low-income pregnant women, infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children in Clackamas County, Oregon. This 2-year grant, running from June 1, 2024 to May 31, 2026, will enable the...

The Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration awarded the Department Of Employment Oregon a $8,641,616 Formula Grant under the Employment Service (ES)/Wagner-Peyser Funded Activities program (CFDA 17.207) to provide workforce services in Oregon. The grant funds the following key services: career assessments, career guidance, job search workshops, referrals to employment and training, and employer services such as job order referrals, recruitment assistance, and layoff support....

The Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration awarded a $473,978 Project Grant to the Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries through the Meteorologic and Hydrologic Modernization Development federal grant program (CFDA 11.467). The grant will fund tsunami hazard mitigation efforts in Oregon from September 2021 through August 2023. Specifically, the Department of Geology and Mineral Industries will work to reduce the impact of tsunamis through...