The District of Columbia (District), Department of Human Services (DHS) is soliciting proposals to establish a Wrap-around Workforce Development Program for Transgender, Non-binary, and Gender Nonconforming (TGNC) District individuals over the age of 25, experiencing or at risk of experiencing homelessness under in the District pursuant to the Homeless Services Reform.
Donor Name: District of Columbia Department of Human Services
State: District of Columbia
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 02/07/20222
Size of the Grant: $333,334.00
Grant Duration: 1 years
Details:
In accordance with HSRA, DHS is authorized to provide funding to establish a Wrap-around Workforce Development Program for TGNC District individuals over the age of 25 who are at risk of homelessness or experiencing homelessness. In addition to job readiness training, the workforce development program will provide wrap-around services to support the needs of individuals through the program’s duration.
The District of Columbia’s Wrap-around Workforce Development Program target population includes:
- TGNC individuals over the age of 25, who are at risk of homelessness and lack an adequate or fixed residence, including individuals who are unstably housed, living in doubled up circumstances, in transitional housing, in shelter, or on the street.
Funding Information
Funding Up to three hundred thirty-three thousand three hundred thirty-four dollars and zero cents ($333,334.00)
Grant Period
October 1, 2022 – September 30, 2023.
Eligibility Criteria
Organizations who meet the following eligibility requirements at the time of application may apply:
- Be a community-based organization with a Federal 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status; or evidence of a fiscal agent relationship with a 501 (c)(3) organization;
- The organization’s principal place of business is located in the District;
- The organization is currently registered in good standing with the District Department of Consumer & Regulatory Affairs, the District Office of Tax and Revenue, and the United Stated Department of Treasury’s Internal Revenue Service (IRS); and/or
- Current grantees must be up-to-date on all reporting obligations for the FY22 grant cycle.
For more information, visit Workforce Development Program.