Grant Alert Detail
YouthBuild Grants
Sponsor: U.S. Department of Labor
Submitted: 11/24/2008 12:00:00 AM
U.S. Department of Labor -- YouthBuild Grants
The U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration announces the availability of funds for YouthBuild Grants. Grant funds will be used to provide disadvantaged youth with: the education and employment skills necessary 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 among youth in low-income communities.
Approximately $47 million in total funding is available. Grants range from $700,000 to $1.1 million. Applicants must be public or private non-profit agencies or organizations.
Deadline: January 15, 2009
Please Note: The Center for Health and Health Care in Schools (CHHCS) does not administer this funding opportunity.
Contact the U.S. Department of Labor directly for complete program information and application guidelines:
http://www.doleta.gov/grants/find_grants.cfm#youthbuild
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