Friday, June 27, 2014

$36M in job-training grants to help 12,000 homeless veterans awarded by US Labor Department

News Release: June 26, 2014
Egan Reich
202.693.4960
reich,egan@dol.gov

WASHINGTON -- U.S. Secretary of Labor Thomas E. Perez today announced grants totaling $36,710,368 awarded to 156 organizations nationwide to provide more than 12,000 veterans with training to help them succeed in civilian careers. The grants are being awarded under the department's Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Program, administered by the veterans' Employment and Training Service.

Full Story: http://www.dol.gov/opa/media/press/vets/VETS20141224.htm

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