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Oregon Youth Employment Program (OYEP) is sponsored by Oregon Higher Education Coordinating Commission (HECC) Office of Workforce Investments (OWI). The OYEP provides meaningful paid work experiences, such as internships, apprenticeships, and summer jobs, along with workforce preparation to youth and young adults ages 14-24.
Programs must combine paid work experience, work readiness instruction, academic support, and the development of individualized career and education goals.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Youth and young adults ages 14-24. Operated at the local level by Oregon's nine local workforce development boards. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Oregon Youth Employment Program (OYEP) is funded by Oregon Higher Education Coordinating Commission (HECC) Office of Workforce Investments (OWI). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Oregon. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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