Grants Up to $100,000 for Reducing Barriers to Employment

GrantID: 72381

Grant Funding Amount Low: Open

Deadline: Ongoing

Grant Amount High: Open

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Summary

Unlock a transformative funding opportunity aimed at reducing barriers to employment and advancement for adults in underserved communities. This initiative invites eligible nonprofits to apply for funding of up to $100,000 to implement innovative solutions that support sustainable employment. With a focus on education, training, and transportation, this program prioritizes strategies that enable individuals to acquire essential skills, obtain certifications, or regain access to reliable transportation.


Nonprofits, particularly those with a 501(c)(3) designation in good financial standing and operational for at least one year, are encouraged to submit applications. This funding is particularly beneficial for organizations dedicated to aiding justice-impacted individuals or those advocating for policy changes that enhance workplace inclusivity.


The initiative aims to address systemic barriers by fostering partnerships with other organizations, thereby maximizing the impact of funded projects.


The geographic coverage spans Greater Milwaukee and Waukesha County, allowing for localized interventions designed to meet the unique needs of various communities. This funding opportunity is not only accessible but also provides a vital resource for organizations seeking to make a substantial difference in the lives of individuals facing employment challenges.


The potential benefits of this funding include improved job prospects, enhanced quality of life for participants, and strengthened community ties through collaboration.


Organizations committed to inclusivity and non-discrimination based on various identity factors are encouraged to apply. This funding opportunity represents a critical step toward creating equitable employment pathways, fostering long-term success for individuals seeking stability and growth in their careers.


Embrace the chance to drive impactful change and empower those striving for a brighter future.



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Overview

This grant is meant to financially support organizations or entities that focus their efforts on, but not limited to: Community/Economic Development, Employment, Labor & Training Workforce, Health & Medical, Law, Justice, Juvenile Justice & Legal Services, Non-Profit Support Services, Transportation .