Grant Program Job Opportunities

To support “Journey to Achievement,” a post-placement program for young Strive graduates to help them succeed on the job and obtain greater work and career development skills.

To support the initial phase of a technology oriented training and placement program. A draft feasibility draft study indicates a potential opportunity to generate revenue from private sector clients through provision of training to entry level employees.

To contract with Management Assistance Group for organizational development assistance.

To support (1) programmatic expansion into automotive technology as well as geographic expansion into one additional community; (2) underwrite job developer/industry liaison position; (3) fund consulting assistance to help with fundraising and program development.

To support replication planning.

To support the growth and development of ICA’s temporary services project.

To start an employee-owned daycare center within a housing development serving low-income and formerly homeless families.

To support the First Step Program, a job training placement program serving the long-term unemployed.

To fund a grant program for microenterprises in selected rural areas of New England. Trickle Up’s conditional grant program helps small enterprises to start and expand.

To participate in a national collaborative of foundations supporting innovative economic development initiatives by and targeted at women.