Introduce and prepare justice-involved youth and young adults for the world of work through placement into paid work experiences, and on a path to more equitable career opportunities with their peers

Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
YF385892260A37
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$12,000,000

Award facts

Assistance listing
17.270 Reentry Employment Opportunities
Completion date
Originally
Funding
  • $8,000,000.00 Federal
  • $4,000,000.00 Non-federal
Place of performance
North Carolina, USA

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Description

Purpose
The purpose of this program is to introduce and prepare justice-involved youth and young adults for the world of work through placement into paid work experiences, and on a path to more equitable career opportunities with their peers. Activities performed FHI 360's intermediary role will support thought leadership through documenting strategies and offering peer-to-peer learning through a community of practice and a toolkit of best practices. We will also bolster the local violence prevention efforts by hosting two violence prevention situation table community of practice meetings with our partner operation 2 save lives and will certify five staff members as trauma-informed self-care response trainers. These trainers will then train sub-grantees and up to 20 employers to enhance their ability to hire, supervise, and maintain young adults that have experienced trauma associated with poverty, community violence, crime, and incarceration. Deliverables 100% enrollment of 350 participants, (wioa indicators) participants will have 50% credential attainment rate, 70% measurable skill gains, median earnings of $5,750 or more 2ND quarter after exit, 70% education and employment rate 2ND quarter after exit, 60% education and employment rate 4TH quarter after exit, and (REO-specific indicators) less than 5% arrested for a violent crime and less than 10% recidivism. Intended beneficiary 350 young adults between the ages of 18-24 who are impacted by crime, violence, and poverty subrecipient activities the go! Project sub-grantees will use growth-focused case management to guide participants towards their goals, while they are gaining leadership skills and are supported by mentors. Their justice partners will assist with recruitment and referrals, violence prevention partners will provide mentorship and training on conflict resolution skills, and employer partners will contribute to the design of occupational and job-readiness training and hire participants for paid-work experiences leading to unsubsidized employment. Additional partners such as workforce development boards will support connections in line with leading industry trends and opportunities.

Transactions

Action Federal Non-federal Date
Amendment $0 $0
Amendment $0 $0
Amendment The purpose of this program is to introduce and prepare justice-involved youth and young adults for the world of work through placement into paid work… $0 $0
Amendment $4,000,000 $0
Original award $4,000,000 $4,000,000

Subawards

Subrecipient Amount Awarded
The Greater Louisville Workforce Development Board, Inc. Administrative adjustment per updated requirement -$699,957
Phoenix Youth And Family Services, Inc. -$400,000
Denverworks, Inc. -$699,797
Social And Environmental Entrepreneurs (See), Inc. -$356,665
Kinai EHA This grant will guide 25 justice‑involved young adults into jobs through training work experience and mentorship and supports reaching DOL’s multi‑state… $240,758
The Greater Louisville Workforce Development Board, Inc. The Greater Louisville Workforce Development Board, Inc. DBA KentuckianaWorks - reintegration of ex-offenders $699,957
Phoenix Youth And Family Services, Inc. Phoenix Youth Family Services Inc. - reintegration of ex-offenders [REVISED] $666,667
Denverworks, Inc. DenverWorks, Inc. dba CommunityWorks, Inc. - Growth Opportunities (GO) - will carry out the GO program model [REVISED] $349,899
Social And Environmental Entrepreneurs (See), Inc. Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs Inc. (SEE) - Growth Opportunities (GO) - will carry out the GO program model [REVISED] $267,500

Quick answers

Who received award YF385892260A37?

YF385892260A37 was awarded to Family Health International by Employment and Training Administration (Department of Labor) on July 1, 2022.

How much is award YF385892260A37 worth?

$12,000,000 has been obligated on YF385892260A37: $8,000,000 in federal funding and $4,000,000 in non-federal funding.

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