Grant Recipient |
TYPE OF Grant |
LOCATION: PUMAs Served |
Award AMOUNT |
PARTICIPANTS Served |
1. Alternative Opportunities Inc. |
Local |
St. Louis, Mo. (PUMAs 01801, 01802, 01803) |
$2,308,200 |
High school dropouts, unemployed individuals, ex-offenders and veterans |
2. Better Family Life Inc. (BFL) |
Local |
St. Louis, Mo. (PUMAs 01703, 01701, 01801) |
$3,305,493 |
Unemployed individuals, high school dropouts and individuals with criminal records |
3. Boley Centers Inc. |
Local |
St. Petersburg, Fla. (PUMA 02607) |
$2,300,678 |
Disadvantaged and unemployed urban youth |
4. Citrus Levy Marion Regional Workforce Development Board Inc. |
Local |
Ocala, Fla. (PUMA 01501) |
$2,985,175 |
Unemployed workers, low-income adults, high school dropouts and individuals with a criminal history |
5. City of Minneapolis |
Local |
Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minn. (PUMAs 01501, 01502, 01301, 01302, 01303) |
$4,000,000 |
Individuals living in poverty, veterans and unemployed young adults who do not have a high school diploma |
6. CNY Works Inc. |
Local |
Syracuse, N.Y. (PUMA 00700) |
$3,715,931 |
Low income individuals, ex-offenders, disadvantaged young-adults and displaced workers |
7. Community College of Philadelphia |
Local |
Philadelphia, Pa. (PUMAs 04105, 04107) |
$3,184,428 |
Unemployed workers, ex-offenders and veterans |
8. Consortium for Worker Education |
Local |
Bronx, N.Y. (PUMAs 03708, 03710) |
$4,000,000 |
Individuals with limited English proficiency, veterans and eligible spouses, persons with criminal records, disconnected youth and women |
9. East Harlem Employment Services Inc. doing business as as STRIVE |
National |
New York, N.Y. (PUMAs 3804, 3803, 3710, 3705); Philadelphia, Pa. (PUMAs 04105, 04107, 04108); Hartford, Conn. (PUMA 00800); Benton, Mich. (PUMA 2400); Flint, Mich. (PUMA 2200); and Baltimore, Md. (PUMAs 00804, 00805) |
$4,728,419 |
Unemployed individuals, high school dropouts and individuals with a criminal record |
10. Eastern Maine Development Corp. |
Local |
Piscataquis County and Penobscot County, Maine (PUMA 00900) |
$2,109,088 |
Disadvantaged adult job seekers, dislocated workers, returning offenders, public assistance recipients, high school dropouts and veterans |
11. Florida State College at Jacksonville |
Local |
Duval County (PUMA 01102) |
$2,229,642 |
Unemployed individuals, high school dropouts and individuals with a criminal record |
12. Goodwill Industries International (GII) |
National |
Atlanta, Ga. (PUMA 01204); Austin, Texas (PUMA 05301); Charlotte, N.C. (PUMA 0902); Grand Rapids, Mich. (PUMAs 02100, 01100, 01000); Phoenix, Ariz. (PUMA 00117); Washington, D.C. (PUMA 00103) |
$7,303,634 |
People with disabilities, chronically unemployed individuals, ex-offenders, older workers, homeless individuals and high school dropouts |
13. Grand Rapids Community College |
Local |
Grand Rapids, Mich. (PUMA 01300) |
$4,000,000 |
Unemployed workers, high school dropouts and individuals with a criminal record |
14. It’s My Community Initiative |
Local |
Oklahoma City, Okla. (PUMA 01301) |
$4,000,000 |
Underemployed individuals and ex-offenders |
15. Jobs for the Future Inc. (JFF) |
National |
Chicago, Ill. (PUMAs 03514, 03515, 03516); Detroit, Mich. (PUMAs 03701, 03702, 03707); Los Angeles, Calif. (PUMAs 05421, 05422, 05424, 05500, 05701, 05702, 06115, 06119, 06123, 06124); Milwaukee, Wis. (PUMA 02003); Philadelphia, Pa. (PUMAs 04109, 04110) |
$7,997,936 |
Unemployed and disadvantaged individuals |
16. Lehigh Valley Workforce Investment Board Inc. |
Local |
Allentown, Pa. (PUMA 03600) |
$4,000,000 |
At-risk youth, veterans and eligible spouses, and underemployed and unemployed individuals |
17. Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD) |
Local |
Los Angeles, Calif. communities of Watts (PUMA 06115), Willowbrook (PUMA 06119), and Florence-Graham (PUMA 06114) |
$4,000,000 |
Dislocated, unemployed, underemployed, low-income workers and veterans |
18. MDC Inc. |
National |
Charlotte, N.C. (PUMAs 00901, 00902, 00903, 00904); North Charleston, S.C. (PUMA 02010); Orangeburg, Calhoun and Bamberg Counties, S.C. (PUMA 01800); Wise and Dickenson Counties, Va. (PUMA 02500); Scott County, Va. (PUMA 02600) |
$3,780,816 |
Low-wage workers and unemployed individuals |
19. Mi Casa Resource Center for Women Inc. |
Local |
Denver, Colo. (PUMA 00812) |
$3,633,195 |
Unemployed individuals, high school dropouts, individuals with a criminal record, women and minorities |
20. Mott Community College (MCC) |
Local |
Flint, Mich., and adjoining suburbs (PUMAs 02301, 02200) |
$3,662,403 |
Low-income individuals |
21. Moultrie Technical College |
Local |
Tift County, Ga. (PUMA 03900) |
$3,753,579 |
Individuals on probation, high school dropouts, residents with disadvantaged backgrounds and displaced workers |
22. National Association of Regional Councils (NARC) |
National |
Apache Junction, Ariz. (PUMA 00800); Bisbee, Ariz. (PUMA 00900); Midland, Texas (PUMAs 03100, 03200) ; Odessa, Texas (PUMA 03300); Dayton, Ohio (PUMA 04000) |
$7,994,999 |
Limited English proficiency individuals, Native Americans, ex-offenders |
23. National Council of La Raza |
National |
San Jose, Calif. (PUMAs 02709, 02714); San Diego, Calif. (PUMA 08105); Chicago, Ill. (PUMAs 03511, 03512) |
$3,063,839 |
Low-income and unemployed individuals, and individuals with limited English proficiency |
24. Northern Rural Training and Employment Consortium (NoRTEC) |
Local |
Butte, Calif. (PUMA 00600); Del Norte, Lassen, Modoc and Siskiyou, Calif. (PUMA 00100); Shasta County, Calif. (PUMA 00300); and Tehama and Trinity, Calif. (00500) |
$4,000,000 |
High school dropouts, at-risk youth, welfare recipients, individuals with a criminal record, unemployed and dislocated workers, and veterans |
25.Opportunities Industrialization Centers of America Inc. |
National |
Asheville, N.C. (PUMA 00202); Broward County, Fla. (PUMAs 03605, 03607); and Phoenix, Ariz. (PUMA 00117) |
$4,900,000 |
Unemployed individuals, high school dropouts and individuals with a criminal record |
26. PathStone Corp. |
National |
Rochester, N.Y. (PUMA 00901); Scranton, Pa. (PUMA 00801); Juana Diaz, Santa Isabel and Villalba, Puerto Rico (PUMA 01700); and Arroyo, Coamo, Guayama and Salinas, Puerto Rico (PUMA 01600) |
$8,000,000 |
Unemployed individuals, high school dropouts and individuals with a criminal record |
27. Private Industry Council of Westmoreland/
Fayette Inc. |
Local |
Fayette County, Pa. (PUMA 02300) |
$2,732,719 |
Unemployed individuals, high school dropouts and individuals with a criminal record |
28. Providence Economic Development Partnership |
Local |
Providence, R.I. (PUMA 00100) |
$2,489,111 |
Ex-offenders and low-literacy individuals |
29. Roca Inc. |
Local |
Chelsea and Revere, Mass. (PUMA 02900) |
$2,398,778 |
High-risk youth |
30. SER – Jobs for Progress of the Texas Gulf Coast Inc. |
Local |
Houston, Texas (PUMAs 04601, 04602, 04603, 04606, 04608, 04610, 04611, 04625) |
$3,122,554 |
High school dropouts, ex-offenders, unemployed individuals and disadvantaged individuals |
31. Southeast Community College Area |
Local |
Lincoln, Neb. (PUMA 00801) |
$2,331,278 |
Unemployed individuals, veterans, high school dropouts, individuals with a criminal record, refugees and immigrants |
32. Southwest Housing Solutions Corp. (SWHS) |
Local |
Southwest Detroit, Mich. (PUMAs 03701, 03706) |
$4,000,000 |
Unemployed individuals, high school dropouts, individuals with a criminal record and veterans |
33. West Hills Community College District |
Local |
Mendota, Firebaugh, San Joaquin, Huron, Coalinga, Lemoore, Avenal and the unincorporated communities of Tranquility, Riverdale, Biola and Five Points in Fresno and Kings Counties, Calif. (PUMAs 03600, 03401) |
$3,000,000 |
Disadvantaged individuals |
34. Western Iowa Tech Community College (WITCC) |
Local |
Woodbury County, Iowa (PUMA 01100) |
$3,999,459 |
Dislocated workers, low-income adults and disconnected youth |
35. White Earth Band of Chippewa |
Local |
Mahnomen, Clearwater and Becker counties, Minn. (PUMA 00200) |
$3,086,817 |
High school dropouts, unemployed individuals and individuals with a criminal record |
36. Workforce Development of Seattle-King County |
Local |
Southeast Seattle, Wash., (PUMAs 01804, 02005) |
$3,639,530 |
High school dropouts, unemployed adults, veterans, previously incarcerated youth and adults, and other disadvantaged individuals — with a specific focus on communities of color, individuals with limited English proficiency and individuals with disabilities |
37. The WorkPlace Inc. |
Local |
City of Bridgeport, Conn. (PUMA 02400) |
$4,000,000 |
High school dropouts, individuals with a criminal record, unemployed individuals and people facing other significant disadvantages |
38. Worksystems Inc. |
Local |
East Multnomah County, Ore. (PUMA 01302, 01301) |
$4,000,000 |
Native Americans, African-Americans, Latinos, immigrants, veterans, individuals with a criminal record and homeless individuals |