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I did a quick search on LINCS grant site for "workforce" at:
http://www.nifl.gov/cgi-bin/lincs/search/gsearch/dbsearch.cgi?action=Show%20
Results
<http://www.nifl.gov/cgi-bin/lincs/search/gsearch/dbsearch.cgi?action=Show%2
0Results>
and found the following three records:
TITLE: Chase Manhattan Foundation awards for excellence
in workforce development
Title:
Chase Manhattan Foundation awards for excellence in
workforce
development
Sponsor Name:
Enterprise Foundation
Deadline Date:
12-15-2000
Grant URL:
http://www.enterprisefoundation.org/members/chaseaward.asp
Funding Range:
$1,000 - $5,000, $5,000 - $15,000, $15,000 - $50,000
Eligibility
Restrictions:
Applicants must be nonprofit organizations, housing
authorities, or Native
American tribes that (a) provide employment services for
low-income
persons and (b) are members of the Enterprise Network.
Membership is
currently free.
Summary:
The Chase Manhattan Foundation and The Enterprise Foundation
will
recognize nonprofit job training and placement organizations
across the
country that are using best practices to effectively help
low-income
individuals find and retain quality jobs as a means out of
poverty.
=================
TITLE: Grant/IBM Corporation
Deadline Date:
Not Available
Grant URL:
http://www.ibm.com/ibm/IBMGives/index.html
Eligibility
Restrictions:
Nonprofit organizations or educational institutions. The
overwhelming
majority of grants are initiated by IBM and do not stem
from
unsolicited proposals. Unsolicited proposals are
reviewed on an
ongoing basis, but funding is unlikely.
Summary:
"To make the most effective use of IBM resources and
expertise, IBM
has selected priority issues and key initiatives for
investment. Our
main focus is Education. We also provide smaller grants
in the areas of
Adult Education and Workforce Development, Arts and
Culture,
Communities in Need, and the Environment."
=================
TITLE: Grant/James Irvine Foundation
Deadline Date:
Not Available
Grant URL:
http://www.irvine.org/frameset1.htm
Eligibility Restrictions:
Nonprofit organizations in California.
Summary:
Grant areas include children, youth and families,
workforce
development, higher education.
===================
Jaleh Behroozi Soroui
LINCS Director
National Institute for Literacy
1775 I Street, Suite 730
Washington, DC. 20006
Phone 202/233-2039
FAX 202/233-2050
-----Original Message-----
From: Heidi A.C. Watson [mailto:haw6@psu.edu]
Sent: Tuesday, October 17, 2000 10:52 AM
To: Multiple recipients of list
Subject: [NIFL-WORKPLACE:3818] Funding Sources
NIFL-Workplace Subscribers,
The following request for information has been sent to me.
Does
anyone know of a location such as this?
Is there a national listing of potential funding for
workplace
literacy issues? Where do workplace literacy programs go for
funding?
Thanks,
Heidi
--
Heidi Watson
NIFL-WORKPLACE List Co-Moderator
Sr. Research Technologist
Institute for the Study of Adult Literacy
College of Education
The Pennsylvania State University
102 Rackley Building
University Park, PA 16802-3202
Phone: 814-863-3777 or 865-6472 direct
Fax: 814-863-6108
E-mail: haw6@psu.edu
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