Project Grant SBK80023GR0136

The Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention awarded Justice Innovation Inc. a $500,000 Project Grant under the Tribal Youth Program (CFDA 16.731) to develop and administer a Tribal Youth Fellowship Program from May 1, 2022 to September 30, 2024. In partnership with the Institute of Indigenous American Legacy, Justice Innovation Inc. will recruit, train, and support two cohorts of Tribal Youth Fellows from diverse Tribal and regional backgrounds. Tribal Youth...

The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $12 million project grant under the Reentry Employment Opportunities program (CFDA 17.270) to Opportunities Industrialization Centers of America, Inc. for the period of July 1, 2022 through December 31, 2025. Through its subrecipients, OIC of America will deliver workforce development services to 350 justice-involved youth and young adults in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Subrecipients will partner with local employers...

The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $10,200,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Reentry Employment Opportunities (CFDA 17.270) program to Jobs For The Future Inc. (JFF). The grant, running from March 1, 2025 to August 31, 2028, will fund JFF's "JFF GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES UNLOCKING YOUTH ADVANCEMENT" initiative. This project will introduce and prepare young adults who are system-impacted for work, providing them with paid work experiences and...

The Urban League of Rochester, N.Y., Inc. will provide $6 million in reentry employment services under a Project Grant award from the Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration. The grant is part of the Reentry Employment Opportunities program, which aims to increase employment among returning citizens and at-risk youth. Services will include case management, occupational skills training, high school equivalency preparation, paid work experiences, mentoring, supportive...

The Ohio Public Defender Commission (OPD) has been awarded a $729,539 Project Grant from the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention under the Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative (CFDA 16.812). The grant will fund a reentry support and service coordination program for youth in Ohio who are released from the Ohio Department of Youth Services. Key program activities include creating a survey to assess youth and family needs, training staff on a screening tool to identify strengths...

The Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention awarded $500,000 to Playa Vista Job Opportunities And Business Services, doing business as Pvjobs, to implement the Youth Start Mentoring Program from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2024. This Project Grant funding supports the Juvenile Mentoring Program (CFDA #16.726), which aims to improve outcomes for at-risk and high-risk youth and reduce negative outcomes such as juvenile...

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...

This $1,967,630 Project Grant award from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Mental and Behavioral Health Education and Training Grants program (CFDA 93.732) will support the University of Pittsburgh Physicians (UPP) to create an Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) Addiction Medicine Fellowship program. The 5-year fellowship, running from July 2025 to June 2030, will train residency and fellowship graduates, particularly from pediatrics, family medicine, and adolescent...

This Project Grant award of $750,000 was provided by the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) under the Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative (CFDA 16.812). The grant will support Justice Innovation Inc., doing business as the Center for Justice Innovation, in implementing the B-READY: The Brownsville Reentry Program in Brownsville, Brooklyn. The program aims to serve 100 youth ages 12-18 who are assessed as moderate risk and are returning...

The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $4,000,000 Project Grant under the Reentry Employment Opportunities (CFDA 17.270) program to Opportunities Industrialization Centers of America, Inc. (OIC of America), a non-profit organization that provides workforce development services to disadvantaged and justice-involved individuals. The grant, with a performance period from July 1, 2024 to December 31, 2027, will fund OIC of America's efforts to deliver job...