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RESTART Initiative (Reentry Employment in Skilled Trades, Advanced Manufacturing, Registered Apprenticeships, and Training) - FOA-ETA-26-17 is sponsored by U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (ETA).
This initiative supports the advancement of workforce readiness skills and the attainment of employment for ex-offenders across three populations: youth (ages 15-17), young adults (ages 18-24), and adults (ages 25 and above). Funds will be awarded to eligible entities to develop programs to train ex-offenders for high-need American jobs and assist them in being productive contributors to the U.S. economy.
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Search similar grants →Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Intermediary organizations, Native American Tribal governments, Native American Tribal organizations, State governments, State workforce agencies. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
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RESTART Initiative (Re-entry Employment in Skilled Trades, Advanced Manufacturing, Registered Apprenticeships, and Training) is a grant from the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration that funds programs helping formerly incarcerated individuals gain employment in skilled trades and advanced manufacturing through registered apprenticeships and workforce training. The total available funding is $81,000,000, with individual awards ranging from $1,000,000 to $5,100,000 across approximately 20 awards, covering a 42-month period of performance beginning July 1, 2026. An additional $110,000,000 may be applied to the program if sufficient qualifying applications are received. Eligible applicants include intermediary organizations, tribal governments and organizations, state workforce agencies, and other qualifying entities. The application deadline is April 15, 2026.
The Reentry Employment in Skilled Trades, Advanced Manufacturing, Registered Apprenticeships, and Training (RESTART) Initiative - FOA-ETA-26-17 is sponsored by U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (ETA). RESTART supports the advancement of workforce readiness skills and the attainment of employment for ex-offenders across three populations: youth (ages 15-17 years old), young adults (ages 18-24 years old), and adults (ages 25 years old and above). Funds will be awarded to eligible entities to develop programs to train ex-offenders for high-need American jobs.
RESTART (Reentry Employment in Skilled Trades, Advanced Manufacturing, Registered Apprenticeships, and Training) Initiative is sponsored by U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (ETA). RESTART supports the advancement of workforce readiness skills and the attainment of employment for ex-offenders across three populations: youth (ages 15-17), young adults (ages 18-24), and adults (ages 25 and above).
Community Investment Tax Credit Program (CITC) is a grant from the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development that provides state tax credit allocations to 501(c)(3) nonprofits, enabling them to attract private donations from individuals and businesses. Donors contributing $500 or more to approved projects receive tax credits equal to 50% of their contribution. The program has leveraged nearly $27 million in charitable contributions to approximately 700 projects statewide. Eligible project areas include education, housing, job training, arts and culture, economic development, and services for at-risk populations. Projects must be located in or serve residents of Maryland's Priority Funding Areas. The application period is typically held annually.
The Families First Community Grant Program is a competitive grant initiative from the Tennessee Department of Human Services (TDHS) offering approximately $27 million in funding to support nonprofit organizations serving low-income Tennessee families. Grants fund programs across four priority areas: education, health, economic stability, and family well-being, aligned with TANF goals of promoting self-sufficiency. Eligible applicants are 501(c)(3) nonprofits based in Tennessee that provide direct services to economically disadvantaged families. The 2025 application cycle closed July 10, 2025. This program reflects Tennessee's broader commitment to strengthening communities through strategic investment in local organizations that address the root causes of poverty.