The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $1,875,000 Project Grant under the YouthBuild (CFDA 17.274) program to the West Jackson Community Development Corporation, a non-profit organization, for the period of February 1, 2025 through May 31, 2028. The YouthBuild program provides pre-apprenticeship services that integrate education, occupational skills training, leadership development, and employment assistance for opportunity youth ages 16-24. The...
The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $1,697,970 YouthBuild program grant (CFDA 17.274) to Young Adult Development In Actn Inc. (dba YouthBuild Louisville), a non-profit organization in Louisville, Kentucky. The grant, effective June 1, 2024 through September 30, 2027, will fund comprehensive workforce development services for underserved youth ages 16-24, including education, occupational skills training, leadership development, and employment assistance....
The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $1.5 million Project Grant to Youthbuild Preparatory Academy under the YouthBuild program (CFDA 17.274). The grant funds will support services from July 2021 through October 2024 to equip underserved youth with education and employment skills to achieve economic self-sufficiency. Specifically, the Academy will provide post-secondary education opportunities, including apprenticeship training, to prepare at-risk youth...
The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $3,675,000 Project Grant under the YouthBuild program (CFDA 17.274) to PLA University, Inc. located in Indianapolis, Indiana. The award, effective February 1, 2025 through May 31, 2028, will support comprehensive workforce development services for underserved youth ages 16-24. Key activities include providing pre-apprenticeship training, occupational skills development, leadership training, and employment assistance,...
The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $1.5 million Project Grant to Young Adult Development In Actn Inc., doing business as Youth Build Louisville, located in Louisville, KY. The grant period runs from May 2, 2022 through September 1, 2025.
The funding supports the YouthBuild program (CFDA 17.274), which will provide underserved youth in Louisville with education, training, and employment services to gain the skills needed for economic self-sufficiency....
The U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration awarded a $1,500,000 YouthBuild (CFDA 17.274) project grant to Inspire Together, a minority-owned, woman-owned nonprofit organization based in South Los Angeles, California. The project will serve 66 at-risk youth, providing them with robust education, occupational skills training in construction, and leadership development. Participants will earn industry-recognized credentials, including high school diplomas and...
The U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration awarded a $4,125,000 Project Grant under the YouthBuild (CFDA 17.274) program to Yblc Inc., doing business as Youthbuild Lake County, a non-profit organization. The grant will fund a 40-month project to provide education, occupational skills training, leadership development, and employment assistance to underserved youth ages 16-24 in the Chicago, IL area. The project will focus on construction skills training, often...
The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded the City of Richmond a $4,125,000 YouthBuild (CFDA 17.274) project grant to equip underserved youth with education and occupational skills training. This 40-month grant, beginning on June 1, 2024, will provide pre-apprenticeship services that integrate academic instruction, technical skills development, leadership development, and employment assistance. The program focuses on training participants in construction...
The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $1,062,000 Project Grant to Community Development Institute under the YouthBuild program (CFDA 17.274). The grant funds will support services to equip underserved youth with education and employment skills training through September 2025. Specifically, the funding will provide post-secondary education opportunities including apprenticeship programs, as well as employment skills development to help youth achieve...
The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $1.5 million Project Grant to the Bibb County School District doing business as Bibb County Public Schools. The grant period runs from July 1, 2021 through October 31, 2024. Funding supports the YouthBuild program (CFDA 17.274), which provides underserved youth with education and employment skills training to achieve economic self-sufficiency. Program services include post-secondary education opportunities such as...