Project Grant YC254181460A24

The Youth Mentoring Connection (YMC) will provide mentoring and positive youth development activities for 300 underserved youth in Los Angeles, California through a $681,818 grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. Specifically, YMC will implement its Mentoring Making Resiliency Real program from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2025. The program will connect at-risk youth ages 13-17 with caring adult mentors...

The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $10,200,000 Cooperative Agreement to the International Youth Foundation under the Reentry Employment Opportunities (CFDA 17.270) federal grant program. The award, effective March 1, 2025, will support the GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES GO PROGRAM, which aims to empower justice-involved youth for workforce success. The program will provide comprehensive workforce development services, including occupational skills training, job...

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

This three-year, $798,000 project grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Victims of Crime will support Youthcare in enhancing education and employment services for victims and survivors of human trafficking aged 12-24 in Seattle and King County, Washington. Youthcare will provide comprehensive services including advancement of education, attainment of employment and employable skills, and community training to increase identification of and service referrals for youth...

The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $1,562,500 Project Grant on June 1, 2024 to Clc, Inc. (doing business as Community Learning Center) under the YouthBuild program (CFDA 17.274). The funding will be used to equip underserved youth ages 16-24 with the education, job skills training, leadership development, and employment assistance necessary to achieve economic self-sufficiency. Program services include post-secondary education, apprenticeship...

The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $10,129,143 WIOA Youth Activities formula grant to the State of Connecticut Labor Department, to be performed from April 1, 2025 through June 30, 2028. The purpose of this grant is to provide resources for the State's local workforce development areas to deliver comprehensive workforce services focused on assisting out-of-school and in-school youth, aged 14-24, who face employment barriers. The services include...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (CFDA 16.753 Congressionally Recommended Awards) awarded a $963,000 Project Grant to the Los Angeles Urban League. The grant will fund the Transitional-Age Youth Mentoring and Career Development Project, which provides evidence-based mentoring, employment programs, and wraparound services for youth and young adults aged 16 to 29 in greater Los Angeles, particularly those at risk or with a history of system...

The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded the Virgin Islands Department of Labor a $4.6 million Formula Grant under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Adult Program (CFDA 17.258) to deliver comprehensive youth services from April 2022 through June 2025. The grant funds local workforce development areas to provide activities such as tutoring, paid and unpaid work experiences including internships and job shadowing, occupational skills training,...

The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $4,125,000 Project Grant to Youth Conservation Corps, a non-profit organization located in Waukegan, Illinois. The grant, awarded under the YouthBuild program (CFDA 17.274), will support a comprehensive workforce development initiative for underserved youth ages 16-24 who have previously dropped out of high school. The program provides pre-apprenticeship services, including education, occupational skills training,...

The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $1.5 million Project Grant to Youth Over US, Inc. under the YouthBuild program (CFDA 17.274) for the period of July 1, 2021 through October 31, 2024. Funds will equip underserved youth in Columbus, Ohio with the education and employment skills to achieve economic self-sufficiency through 2024. Key services include post-secondary education and training opportunities such as apprenticeship programs to provide youth the...