The U.S. Department of Labor announced the availability of $15 million in competitive grants to help address challenges the workforce system faces in training people for jobs in critical sectors, including caregiving, climate resiliency, and hospitality on May 17. The grants will enable qualifying entities, including national or community-based nonprofit organizations, to pilot strategies for improving job quality and “increasing the availability of good jobs.”
Learn more and apply for this funding opportunity here. A prospective applicant webinar and Frequently Asked Questions document will be available later in the month here on the DOL website.