Project Grant PE321521860A36

The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $2,000,000 Project Grant to the County of Santa Barbara, CA to provide comprehensive workforce development services to justice-involved individuals through the Reentry Employment Opportunities (CFDA 17.270) program. The grant aims to improve employment outcomes and reduce recidivism by offering pre- and post-release services, including occupational skills training, job readiness preparation, case management,...

The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $8,000,000 Project Grant under the Reentry Employment Opportunities (CFDA 17.270) program to OIC of South Florida, Inc. The grant supports comprehensive workforce development services to justice-involved individuals in South Florida, including pre- and post-release training, job readiness preparation, case management, mentoring, and job placement assistance. The goal is to improve employment outcomes and reduce...

The Department of Labor & Industry Pa, through a $3,000,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration's Reentry Employment Opportunities program (CFDA 17.270), will expand its existing PROWD (Partners for Reentry Opportunities in Workforce Development) program to provide job club, navigation, and peer mentoring services to help formerly incarcerated individuals in Pennsylvania secure sustainable, high-quality employment and reduce...

The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $2,000,000 Project Grant under the Reentry Employment Opportunities (CFDA 17.270) program to Keys 2 Work, Inc., a minority-owned non-profit organization based in Indianapolis, Indiana. The grant, which runs from July 1, 2024 to December 31, 2027, will fund comprehensive workforce development services to support the successful reintegration of justice-involved individuals in the local community. Key services to be...

The City of New Orleans, through its Division of Housing doing business as Job 1 Office of Workforce Development, has been awarded a $1,218,757 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration's Reentry Employment Opportunities program (CFDA 17.270). The grant will fund the Reimagining Employment Strategies to Offer Reentry to Employment and Beyond (RESTORE) program, which aims to remove barriers and provide a pathway for 150 incarcerated individuals in...

The Bureau of Justice Assistance has awarded a $750,000 Project Grant to Ser-Metro Detroit Jobs For Progress, Inc. under the Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative (CFDA 16.812). The 36-month program aims to reduce recidivism and facilitate successful reentry for up to 100 incarcerated individuals from Michigan correctional facilities into the Detroit and Wayne County communities. Key services provided include career readiness training, wrap-around support (housing, mental health,...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance awarded a $750,000 Project Grant under the Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative (CFDA 16.812) to Goodwill Industries of South Florida Inc. This 36-month grant supports the "Reintegrating Individuals Successfully through Empowerment" project, which aims to assist up to 300 reentering citizens in Miami-Dade, Monroe, and Broward counties. The project provides comprehensive services including case management, vocational and...

The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), under the U.S. Department of Justice's Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative (CFDA 16.812), awarded a $749,999 project grant to Jubilee Housing Inc., a non-profit community development corporation in Washington, D.C. The grant funding supports Jubilee Housing's Reentry Transitional Housing Program (RTHP), which provides comprehensive individualized reentry services to returning citizens in the Washington, D.C. area. The program's primary activities...

The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awarded a $750,000 Project Grant under the Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative (CFDA 16.812) to the House of Mercy (HOM) to implement the Strong Foundations Reentry Program (SFRP) in Washington state. The SFRP will provide a comprehensive, evidence-based approach to reentry and recidivism reduction for medium and high-risk male adults returning from state corrections facilities to underserved communities. Key program elements include pre-release risk/needs...

The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $6 million Project Grant to the Little Rock Workforce Investment Board through the Reentry Employment Opportunities program. The grant will fund job readiness training, occupational training, case management, legal advocacy, mental health counseling and referrals for 200 individuals in the six months prior to release from the Pulaski County Correctional Facility. Services will include comprehensive individual...