Grant Due: FY 2021 American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Good Jobs Challenge

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Grant Due: FY 2021 American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Good Jobs Challenge

WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program aims to get Americans back to work and increase wage growth, as well as develop demand-driven systems that will continue to support Americans in securing and retaining quality jobs by (1) developing and strengthening regional workforce training systems that support sectoral partnerships, (2) designing sectoral partnerships, and (3) implementing sectoral partnerships that will lead to high-quality jobs. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? District Organizations of an EDA-designated Economic Development District, state and local governments, Native American tribal governments, nonprofit institutions of higher education, public or private nonprofits, and associations including labor unions

WHEN'S IT DUE? January 26, 2022

Grant Due: FY 2026 AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps (NCCC) Program

WHAT DOES IT FUND? The purpose of this program is to strengthen communities and develop leaders through direct, team-based national and community service projects on a short-term basis. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Nonprofit, secular, and faith-based organizations; local, state, and federal government entities; Native American and Alaskan tribes; national or state parks, forests, and other public lands; and public schools and universities

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? Rather than providing monetary awards, this program places a full-time team to serve with sponsoring organizations

WHEN IS IT DUE? Rolling. Applicants invited to apply will be sent an application to complete by September 19, 2025, or November 21, 2025

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