Friday, June 20, 2014

$74M in grants to provide employment services for formerly incarcerated adults and youth with juvenile records announced by US Labor Department

ETA News Release: June 19, 2014
Contact Name: Jason Kuruvilla or David Roberts
Phone Number: (202) 693-6587 or x5945
Email: 
Kuruvilla.Jason@dol.gov or Roberts.David@dol.gov

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the award of $74 million in grants to 37 community service organizations to provide employment, training and support services to successfully re-integrate formerly incarcerated adults and youth involved in the juvenile justice system into their communities. Grantees are expected to provide a range of services that include case management, mentoring, education and training that leads to industry-recognized credentials.

Full Story: http://www.dol.gov/opa/media/press/eta/ETA20141195.htm

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