Creating Pathways for Underrepresented Workers: Who Qualifies

GrantID: 67942

Grant Funding Amount Low: Open

Deadline: Ongoing

Grant Amount High: Open

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Summary

If you are located in and working in the area of Employment, Labor & Training Workforce, this funding opportunity may be a good fit. For more relevant grant options that support your work and priorities, visit The Grant Portal and use the Search Grant tool to find opportunities.

Grant Overview

Creating Pathways for Underrepresented Workers

This program centers on initiatives designed to develop targeted workforce training for underrepresented groups in various industries. By funding workshops and training programs that address skills gaps, this grant seeks to promote equitable access to high-demand job opportunities. Importantly, this funding does not support initiatives that only address general employment services without focusing on workforce training specific to underrepresented populations.

A salient example is a training program developed to serve women and minorities in the construction industry. The initiative could include hands-on skill-building workshops that prepare participants for entry-level positions, including carpentry and plumbing, bridging the gap between potential employees and available job opportunities. Another potential use case involves developing a coding boot camp aimed at individuals from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, providing them with the skills necessary to enter the tech workforce.

Funding eligibility encompasses non-profits, community colleges, and training organizations focused on workforce development for traditionally underserved populations. However, corporations that do not demonstrate community commitment or proposals that lack robust training components will be excluded from consideration.

Applicants must align with the labor market needs and demonstrate the necessary infrastructure to support training delivery. The effectiveness of partnerships with local employers and evidence of previous successful training outcomes will significantly influence the funding decision.

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