The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded a $196,927 Project Grant to the Northern Circle Indian Housing Authority under the Jobs-Plus Pilot Initiative (CFDA 14.895). The grant, with a period of performance from June 1, 2024 to May 31, 2027, will enable Northern Circle Indian Housing Authority to provide comprehensive workforce development services to public housing residents in Ukiah, California. The services include work readiness training, job placement assistance, educational advancement, technology skills training, and financial literacy education. This holistic approach aims to increase employment and earnings outcomes for the targeted public housing population, addressing poverty through locally-tailored interventions that incentivize and enable employment. As a subrecipient, Northern Circle Indian Housing Authority will utilize these HUD funds to support housing construction administration, staff training, and comprehensive housing counseling services in collaboration with partners like Enterprise Community Partners and Rural Community Assistance Corporation.
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