Get $15M for Public Housing Resident Jobs & Earnings
Summary
Public Housing Agencies can access up to $15 million to create local programs that boost employment and income for their residents. This funding supports initiatives like job training, employer connections, and financial literacy to drive economic advancement.
Eligibility
Full Description
This Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) announces the availability of funding of approximately $15 million for the Jobs Plus program for Public Housing Agencies (PHAs) to develop locally-based approaches to increase earnings and advance employment outcomes for Public Housing residents. The NOFA will fund initiatives to improve employment and earnings outcomes for Public Housing residents through supports such as work readiness, employer linkages, job placement and financial literacy. To help applicants with the electronic application registration and submission process, the Department advises applicants to use the checklists, user guides, and other help features located at SAM.gov and Grants.gov websites. Both websites provide access to instructions and answers to frequently asked questions which are updated periodically.