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Award Information

Award #
2006-JL-FX-0213
Location
Congressional District
Status
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2006
Total funding (to date)
$394,891

Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2006, $394,891)

The purpose of this program is to provide an alternative educational environment that offers students numerous services including: GED preparation, vocational skills training in computer software and construction, job readiness and life skills development curriculum, financial literacy workshops, work experience internships, orientation to the world-of-work, case management services, etc. In addition, program staff create opportunities for the out-of-school youth to gain exposure to the educational and employment opportunities available to them through college tours, job fairs, youth conferences, etc. NCA/NCF

Date Created: September 6, 2006