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FEDERAL PROGRAMS<br />
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR<br />
www.doleta.gov <strong>Grant</strong>s info: http://www.doleta.gov/grants/find_grants.cfm<br />
GRANT/PROGRAM<br />
Serving Juvenile Offenders in High-Poverty, High-Crime<br />
Communities – SGA-DFA-PY-10-09 – The Department<br />
of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration (ETA)<br />
announces the availability of approximately $17 million in grant<br />
funds authorized by the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to<br />
serve juvenile offenders, ages 16 to 24, in high-poverty, highcrime<br />
communities. The purpose of these grants is to improve<br />
the long-term labor market prospects of these youth. The<br />
Department expects to award two grants of $8.5 million each<br />
to organizations with the capacity to implement multi-site,<br />
multi-state projects. <strong>Grant</strong>ees will be required to competitively<br />
select local sub-grantees to operate the program in a minimum<br />
of five high-poverty, high-crime communities in at least two<br />
states.<br />
CONTACT INFO/DEADLINE<br />
Contact – Denise Roach, <strong>Grant</strong>s<br />
Management Specialist, Division of Federal<br />
Assistance, at (202) 693–3820<br />
http://www.doleta.gov/grants/find_grants.<br />
cfm<br />
Susan Harwood Training <strong>Grant</strong> Program (CFDA No.<br />
17.502) – Occupational Safety & Health Administration<br />
(OSHA) awards grants to nonprofit organizations to provide<br />
training and education programs for employers and employees<br />
on the recognition, avoidance, and prevention of safety and<br />
health hazards in their workplaces.<br />
Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and<br />
Career Training <strong>Grant</strong>s Program – These funds are available<br />
to eligible institutions of higher education to serve workers who<br />
are eligible for training under the TAA for workers program in<br />
the 50 States, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. The<br />
TAACCCT provides community colleges and other eligible<br />
institutions of higher education with funds to expand and<br />
improve their ability to deliver education and career training<br />
programs that can be completed in two years or less, are suited<br />
for workers who are eligible for training under the Trade<br />
Adjustment Assistance for Workers program, and prepare<br />
program participants for employment in high-wage, high-skill<br />
occupations.<br />
Transition Assistance Program – This program provides<br />
employment instruction, information and assistance to<br />
separating and retiring military personnel and their spouses<br />
through domestic and overseas installations and or facilities by<br />
offering job search and other related services.<br />
Contact – Kimberly Mason, Program Analyst,<br />
at (847) 759-7700, Harwood<strong>Grant</strong>s@dol.gov,<br />
or Jim Barnes, Director, Office of Training<br />
and Educational Programs, at (847) 759-<br />
7700, email: barnes.jim@dol.gov<br />
http://www.osha.gov/dte/sharwood/index.<br />
html<br />
Contact – Rahel Bizuayene, <strong>Grant</strong>s<br />
Management Specialist, Division of Federal<br />
Assistance, at (202) 693–3256<br />
http://www.doleta.gov/grants/find_grants.<br />
cfm<br />
http://www.dol.gov/vets/programs/tap/<br />
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