ED22HDQ3070109
Project Grant
Overview
Grant Description
The Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership is a nonprofit organization that operates the largest public workforce system in the country and has placed over 90,000 workers into jobs that support four critical industries to Chicago's economy.
Two healthcare sector partnerships will focus on training workers in Chicago's healthcare industry and will be led by the nonprofit Health & Medicine Policy Research Group.
The Cook County Bureau of Economic Development will lead a manufacturing sector partnership focused on placing Chicago workers into quality manufacturing jobs.
Olive Harvey College will lead a transportation, distribution, and logistics sector partnership, ensuring a robust workforce that is essential to the region's and country's supply chain.
P33, a nonprofit founded in 2019 to better connect Chicago technology employers with local stakeholders, will lead an information technology sector partnership to train and place workers in jobs in the local technology industry.
The Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership has over 40 letters of commitment from leading employers and has also partnered with the Chicago Workforce Funders Alliance, which engages over 30 major Chicago-based philanthropic funders of workforce development.
With ready-to-scale projects in key sectors, the awardee will create sustainable pipelines to good-paying jobs with a focus on communities on Chicago's South and West Sides.
Two healthcare sector partnerships will focus on training workers in Chicago's healthcare industry and will be led by the nonprofit Health & Medicine Policy Research Group.
The Cook County Bureau of Economic Development will lead a manufacturing sector partnership focused on placing Chicago workers into quality manufacturing jobs.
Olive Harvey College will lead a transportation, distribution, and logistics sector partnership, ensuring a robust workforce that is essential to the region's and country's supply chain.
P33, a nonprofit founded in 2019 to better connect Chicago technology employers with local stakeholders, will lead an information technology sector partnership to train and place workers in jobs in the local technology industry.
The Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership has over 40 letters of commitment from leading employers and has also partnered with the Chicago Workforce Funders Alliance, which engages over 30 major Chicago-based philanthropic funders of workforce development.
With ready-to-scale projects in key sectors, the awardee will create sustainable pipelines to good-paying jobs with a focus on communities on Chicago's South and West Sides.
Grant Program (CFDA)
Awarding / Funding Agency
Place of Performance
Cook,
Illinois
United States
Geographic Scope
County-Wide
Related Opportunity
None
Analysis Notes
COVID-19 $18,548,724 (100%) percent of this Project Grant was funded by COVID-19 emergency acts including the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021.
Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership was awarded
Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership: Sector-Based Training & Placement
Project Grant ED22HDQ3070109
worth $18,548,724
from Economic Development Administration in September 2022 with work to be completed primarily in Illinois United States.
The grant
has a duration of 3 years and
was awarded through assistance program 11.307 Economic Adjustment Assistance.
Status
(Complete)
Last Modified 8/23/22
Period of Performance
9/1/22
Start Date
9/30/25
End Date
Funding Split
$18.5M
Federal Obligation
$0.0
Non-Federal Obligation
$18.5M
Total Obligated
Activity Timeline
Additional Detail
Award ID FAIN
ED22HDQ3070109
SAI Number
ED22HDQ3070109_000
Award ID URI
SAI EXEMPT
Awardee Classifications
Nonprofit With 501(c)(3) IRS Status (Other Than An Institution Of Higher Education)
Awarding Office
1331K5 DEPT OF COMMERCE EDA
Funding Office
1331K5 DEPT OF COMMERCE EDA
Awardee UEI
V1TBZGFCJL18
Awardee CAGE
5PDW6
Performance District
07
Senators
Richard Durbin
Tammy Duckworth
Tammy Duckworth
Representative
Danny Davis
Budget Funding
| Federal Account | Budget Subfunction | Object Class | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economic Development Assistance Programs, Economic Development Administration, Commerce (013-2050) | Area and regional development | Grants, subsidies, and contributions (41.0) | $18,548,724 | 100% |
Modified: 8/23/22