Provide technical assistance (TA) to employers (which may include public entities) and labor unions to encourage employment of women in registered apprenticeship and nontraditional occupations (a/NTO)
Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- WB389442260A17
- Recipient
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Chicago Women In Trades UEI KL2ARAZN26G5
- Awarding agency
-
Employment and Training Administration
Department of Labor
- Obligated
- $2,141,355
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 17.701 Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations (“WANTO”) Technical Assistance Grant Program
- Completion date
- Funding agency
- Women's Bureau Department of Labor
- Place of performance
- Illinois, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
Description
- Purpose
- The purpose of this program is to provide technical assistance (TA) to employers (which may include public entities) and labor unions to encourage employment of women in registered apprenticeship and nontraditional occupations (a/NTO). Activities performed provide technical assistance to public agencies, project owners, contractors, apprenticeship programs and unions to ensure that equity is embedded in these investments, expanding general and trade specific pre-apprenticeship training and strengthening the role that apprenticeship programs, unions, and contractors play in increasing the number of women prepared to enter these fields. Create national, regional and local mentorship models that support women's retention through support, guidance and skill building to advance in skilled trade occupations. Promote sustainability and scaling of the best practices learned from the project, by hosting institutes for industry stakeholders, tradeswomen, community-based organizations, and state and local governmental agencies on maximizing workforce equity in infrastructure, and building mentorship models to ensure equity for tradeswomen. Deliverables cwit expects to offer 4 sessions of pre-apprenticeship annually during the grant period serving women. In philadelphia winc will serve women in its tradeswomen's readiness program through leveraged funds. Cwit will also recruit and prepare women for success, providing case management, placement assistance, mentorship and provision of wrap-around support services, while the apprenticeship programs will design and deliver curriculum and work to place successful graduates in registered apprenticeship. Intended beneficiary women and people of color working in the trades and on publicly funded infrastructure projects, subrecipient activities n/a
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Amendment | $0 | |
| Amendment | $0 | |
| Amendment | $713,785 | |
| Amendment | $713,785 | |
| Original award | $713,785 |
Quick answers
Who received award WB389442260A17?
WB389442260A17 was awarded to Chicago Women In Trades by Employment and Training Administration (Department of Labor) on September 30, 2022.
How much is award WB389442260A17 worth?
$2,141,355 has been obligated on WB389442260A17.
Which agency awarded WB389442260A17?
Employment and Training Administration (Department of Labor) awarded WB389442260A17, with funding from Women's Bureau (Department of Labor).
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