by tpmatemp | Jun 23, 2024 | DEI, Insights, Resource Development, Workforce Development
The Building Pathways to Infrastructure Jobs Grant will train job seekers in advanced manufacturing, information technology, and technical services occupations that support renewable energy, transportation, and broadband infrastructure sectors. This opportunity aims...
by tpmatemp | Jun 10, 2024 | Insights, Talent Solutions for Emerging Industries, Workforce Development
Ten years ago, I resigned from my position as a graduate teaching assistant at the University of Illinois at Chicago, where I was working toward a PhD in English. For the previous eight years, I had been teaching college students how to craft thesis statements,...
by tpmatemp | Jun 6, 2024 | Insights, Resource Development, Workforce Development
Do you want to enhance access to quality employment while prioritizing equity and fostering sustainable community impact? The Workforce Opportunity for Rural Communities (WORC) Round 6: A Grant Initiative for the Appalachian, Delta, and Northern Border Regions offers...
by tpmatemp | May 20, 2024 | Housing Strategies, Insights
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) established the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program in 1974 to provide low-income families the possibility of affording a home in the private market through monthly housing payment assistance. However, throughout...
by tpmatemp | Apr 10, 2024 | Insights, News, WIOA Strategic Planning, Workforce Development
The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2014 (WIOA) will likely see changes soon. The newly proposed legislation, H.R. 6655 – A Stronger Workforce for America Act, sponsored and introduced by Rep. Foxx December 7, 2023, passed with bipartisan support in the...
by luke | Mar 8, 2024 | Insights, Other, WIOA Strategic Planning, Workforce Development
Last year in December, the House Education and Workforce Committee voted to advance the A Stronger Workforce for America Act (H.R. 6655) to the House floor. The bill seeks to comprehensively reauthorize the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) with...
