Description: The purpose of these grants is to improve the long-term labor market prospects of youth and adult ex-offenders who demonstrate characteristics common to female ex-offenders by using strategies targeted to these characteristics, which may include sexual or physical abuse,… Read More ›
Employment
HHS – Pension Counseling and Information Program (2014)
Description: The goal of the Pension Counseling & Information Program is to help individuals understand and exercise their pension rights. AoA funds a national Pension Assistance Resource Center to provide support to the pension counseling projects, State and Area Agencies… Read More ›
HUD – CDBG (2014)
Description: Under the State CDBG Program, states award grants to smaller units of general local government that develop and preserve decent affordable housing, to provide services to the most vulnerable in our communities, and to create and retain jobs. Annually,… Read More ›
HUD – CDBG Insular Affairs Program (2014)
Description: HUD annually allocates CDBG grants funds to four designated areas: American Samoa; Guam; Northern Mariana Islands; and the Virgin Islands. The funds are allocated in proportion to the populations of the eligible Territories. The program is administered by HUD’s… Read More ›
HUD – CDBG Administered Non-Entitled Counties in Hawaii Program (2014)
Description: The FY 2004 Appropriations Act required the Governor of Hawaii to decide if the State wished to participate in the State CDBG Program by July 31, 2004. The State made the decision not to participate in the program. As… Read More ›
DOJ – Title II Formula Grants Program (2014)
Description: The Formula Grants Program is authorized under Sections 221–223 of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act (JJDP Act) of 1974, as amended, 42 U.S.C. §§ 5631─5633. Pursuant to Part B of Title II of the JJDP Act, states… Read More ›
DOJ – Second Chance Act – Two-Phase Adult Reentry Demonstration Program (2014)
Description: A majority of over 3.3 million individuals who have served time in federal and state prisons and returned to communities have needs that will negatively impact their ability to live productive, pro-social, crime-free lives in the community. The Second… Read More ›
DOJ – Second Chance Act – Juvenile Reentry Demonstration Program (2014)
Description: The Second Chance Act of 2007 (Pub. L. 110-199) provides a comprehensive response to the increasing number of incarcerated adults and juveniles who are released from prison, jail, and juvenile residential facilities and are returning to their communities. The… Read More ›