Project Grant P066A230133

The We Are Oceania Service Cofa or Fas Nations Citizens in Hawaii was awarded a $500,000 Project Grant from the Department of the Interior Insular Affairs on May 9, 2022 to support the WAO YOUTH EMPOWER CENTER: A LEARNING AND WELLNESS CENTER through September 30, 2025. Under the federal Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories program (CFDA 15.875), the grant will fund the establishment of a learning and wellness center by We Are Oceania to serve youth from the Freely...

The We Are Oceania (Wao) organization will receive $250,000 through a Project Grant award from the Department of the Interior Insular Affairs under the Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories (CFDA 15.875) federal grant program. Wao will operate the Wao Youth Empowerment Center, a learning and wellness center located in Hawaii, from April 2023 through September 2027. The Center will provide services focused on bolstering healthcare capacity, strengthening the local...

The University of Hawaii, Leeward Community College Division, was awarded a $889,625 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031). The grant, titled "HALAU WA'A O KA'AHUPAHAU: NAVIGATING THE FUTURE", aims to strengthen the college's management, fiscal operations, and academic quality while expanding educational opportunities for Native Hawaiian and underrepresented students....

The Southern California American Indian Resource Center, Inc. was awarded a $1,495,254 Project Grant from the Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration's Native American Employment and Training program (CFDA 17.265). The three-year grant will support employment and training services for unemployed, underemployed and low-income American Indians, Alaska Natives and Native Hawaiians. Specifically, the grantee will deliver career services, follow-up services for up to one year after...

The Waianae Coast Comprehensive Health Center (WCCHC) received a $2,400,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Mental and Behavioral Health Education and Training Grants program (CFDA 93.732). The purpose of this four-year grant, awarded on September 30, 2024, is to develop and expand the behavioral health workforce through comprehensive training initiatives, with a focus on increasing access to...

The Wai'Anae Community Re-Development Corporation (WCRC) received a $546,000 project grant award from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration on January 11, 2021. The funding supports infrastructure and facility construction projects through the Investments for Public Works and Economic Development Facilities program (CFDA 11.300). This Economic Development Administration program aims to catalyze regional development through critical infrastructure and facility...

The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $1,156,916 project grant under the Native American Employment and Training program (CFDA 17.265) to United Urban Indian Council Inc. from April 1, 2022 to June 30, 2025. The grant will support employment and training services for American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian individuals and youth. For adults, the grant funds career services, occupational skills training, and follow-up counseling to help unemployed...

The University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB received a $582,077 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031) to implement the "Creating Inclusive Pathways to Allied Health Professions (CIPAHP)" initiative. This grant, with a performance period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025, aims to strengthen the capacity of the university to expand educational opportunities and improve academic outcomes for...

The Opportunities Industrialization Center of Washington (OIC of Washington) has been awarded a $475,000 Project Grant under the Migrant Education High School Equivalency Program (CFDA 84.141) from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education. The grant, with a performance period from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025, will fund OIC's High School Equivalency Program (HEP) to provide educational attainment services for migrant and seasonal farmworkers and their...

This is a $3,760,088 Formula Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration to the Hawaii Department of Labor and Industrial Relations under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Youth Activities program (CFDA 17.259). The purpose is to provide resources to local workforce development areas in Hawaii to deliver comprehensive services to out-of-school and in-school youth, ages 14-24, with barriers to employment. Key services include...