This grant program focuses on preparing local residents for family-supporting jobs through career-related training, post-secondary education and other educational initiatives.

Objective

Advance the economic wellness of residents through access to career skills development and education.

Examples include:

• Scholarship programs of higher educational institutions
• On-the-job training
• Career advancement training
  
• Early childhood education
• Adult and child literacy

Schedule

• Application Open: April 18, 2022
• Application Deadline: May 20, 2022
• Award Announcement: July 5, 2022

This grant program is now closed for 2022 and will reopen will April 2023.