Employment Section
Grants List

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Grant NameGrant Date
Brandon Roberts & Associates
Chevy Chase, MD

Amount: $558,500.00
Length: 3 yrs.

URL: www.workforcestrategy.org

To evaluate the Shifting Gears initiative.

12/6/2007
Council of State Governments
Lexington, KY

Amount: $75,000.00
Length: 8 mos.

URL: www.csg.org/

To create a blueprint for redirecting corrections funds to stateworkforce development programs located in communities experiencing large numbers of returning prisoners.

12/6/2007
Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law Inc.
Chicago, IL

Amount: $585,500.00
Length: 2 yrs.

URL: www.povertylaw.org

For employment-related advocacy work and a capacity-building campaign designed to fortify the Center’s long-term operations.

12/6/2007
Workforce Strategy Center, Inc.
New York, NY

Amount: $200,000.00
Length: 1 yr.

URL: www.workforcestrategy.org

To provide technical assistance to the Shifting Gears grantees.

12/6/2007
Center for Community Solutions
Cleveland, OH

Amount: $100,000.00
Length: 2 yrs.

To support the Northeast Ohio Transitional Jobs Task Force's advocacy for expanding transitional jobs in Ohio.

7/19/2007
Chicago Workforce Board
Chicago, IL

Amount: $165,000.00
Length: 1 yr.

To conduct an evaluation of Chicago's two Workforce Centers for Business and to disseminate findings.

7/19/2007
Legal Action Center of the City of New York, Inc.
New York, NY

Amount: $100,000.00
Length: 1 yr.

To support federal policy advocacy for reducing the employment and education barriers that face individuals with criminal records.

7/19/2007
National Employment Law Project, Inc.
New York, NY

Amount: $120,000.00
Length: 1 yr.

To support its employment policy initiative, What Works: Delivering Economic Opportunity for All.

7/19/2007
Women Employed Institute
Chicago, IL

Amount: $500,000.00
Length: 2 yrs.

For advocacy to improve the capacity of Illinois' community college system to prepare low-skilled adult learners for occupational credentials and career advancement.

7/19/2007
American Association of Community Colleges
Washington, DC

Amount: $125,000.00
Length: 1 yr.

For partnership with the National Center for Education and the Economy to support its Center for Workforce and Economic Development.

4/11/2007
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