The Gang Alternative, Inc. received a $6 million project grant award from the Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration under the Reentry Employment Opportunities program (CFDA 17.270) to provide career pathway training and workforce development services to at-risk youth in Miami, Florida. The grant aims to introduce 160 justice-involved youth ages 18-24 to employment through paid work experiences and industry-recognized certifications. Services will address essential skills...
The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $1.5 million Project Grant to Amikids Space Coast Inc. doing business as Melbourne Center Of Personal Growth under the YouthBuild federal grant program (CFDA 17.274) for the period of May 2, 2022 through September 1, 2025. The grant funds will support Amikids Space Coast Inc.'s provision of education, training and employment services to underserved youth. Specifically, the organization will equip youth participants with...
The Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration awarded Amikids Pensacola, Inc. a $1.5 million Project Grant under the YouthBuild program (CFDA 17.274) for the period of July 1, 2021 through October 31, 2024. Funds will support the provision of education, training and employment services to underserved youth in Pensacola, Florida. Specifically, Amikids Pensacola will equip program participants with post-secondary education and training opportunities, including apprenticeship, to...
The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $8,000,000 Project Grant under the Reentry Employment Opportunities (CFDA 17.270) program to OIC of South Florida, Inc. The grant supports comprehensive workforce development services to justice-involved individuals in South Florida, including pre- and post-release training, job readiness preparation, case management, mentoring, and job placement assistance. The goal is to improve employment outcomes and reduce...
The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $5,395,182 Project Grant under the Reentry Employment Opportunities (CFDA 17.270) program to Youthbuild Global, Inc. to provide comprehensive workforce development and support services for formerly incarcerated individuals. The grant will fund a range of services from November 2024 through December 2027, including occupational skills training, job readiness preparation, case management, mentoring, and job placement...
The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $4.5 million Project Grant to Amikids Panama City Marine Institute Inc. under the YouthBuild program (CFDA 17.274) for the period of May 2, 2022 through September 1, 2025. The grant funds will be used to provide underserved youth in Panama City, Florida with education, training, and employment services to achieve economic self-sufficiency. Specifically, Amikids will equip youth with post-secondary education...
The Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration awarded a $1.5 million Project Grant to Amikids Beaufort, Inc. under the YouthBuild program (CFDA 17.274) on May 2, 2022. The grant will fund a youth workforce development program through September 1, 2025 to provide underserved youth in Seabrook, South Carolina with education, training and employment skills development services. Specifically, Amikids Beaufort will equip program participants with post-secondary education...
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...
The federal Project Grant award in the amount of $4,000,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Reentry Employment Opportunities (CFDA 17.270) program. The grant funds comprehensive workforce development services delivered by Youth Development, Inc. (YDI), a non-profit organization based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. YDI will use the award to provide pre- and post-release support to justice-involved individuals, including...
The federal Project Grant award, with a total funding amount of $10,200,000, was provided by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Reentry Employment Opportunities (REO) program (CFDA 17.270). The grant aims to improve employment outcomes and reduce recidivism for justice-involved individuals by offering pre- and post-release workforce development services, including occupational skills training, job readiness preparation, case management, mentoring, and...