2011-12 Pennsylvania Grant & Resource Directory

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
www.doleta.gov Grants info: http://www.doleta.gov/grants/find_grants.cfm
GRANT/PROGRAM
Veterans Workforce Investment Program (CFDA No.
17.802) – Selected programs will assist eligible Veterans by
providing employment, training, support services, credentialing,
networking information, and/or other assistance.
Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional
Occupations (WANTO) Grants (CFDA No. 17.201) – The
Women’s Bureau (WB) and the Employment and Training
Administration’s (ETA) Office of Apprenticeship (OA), U.S.
Department of Labor (DOL or Department), announce the
availability of approximately $1,800,000 to establish a grant
program for the purpose of assisting employers and labor
management organizations in the placement and retention of
women in apprenticeship and nontraditional occupations.
CONTACT INFO/DEADLINE
http://www.dol.gov/vets/programs/vwip/
main.htm
Contact – Mamie Williams, Grants
Management Specialist, Division of Federal
Assistance, at (202) 693–3341
http://www.doleta.gov/grants/find_grants.
cfm
FEDERAL PROGRAMS
Young Parents Demonstration – This program provides
intensive mentoring services to low-income young parents
(both mothers and fathers, and expectant parents ages 16 to
24) participating in workforce development programs.
YouthBuild Grants (CFDA No. 17.274) – Funds are
available to provide disadvantaged youth with skills to achieve
economic self-sufficiency in occupations in high demand
and postsecondary education and training opportunities;
opportunities for meaningful work and service to their
communities; and opportunities to develop employment and
leadership skills and a commitment to community development.
http://www.doleta.gov/grants/pdf/SGA-
DFA-PY-10-12-YOUNG-PARENTS-DEMO-
FINAL.pdf
www.youthbuild.org
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