2019 Grant Opportunities
Post-Secondary Education
The purpose of this PYAP Innovation Grants Post-Secondary Education Program is to support the delivery of innovative workforce services that will drastically improve the opportunities in Post- Secondary Education for youth between the ages of 18-24. Youth must be a recipient of a high school diploma or GED and not currently enrolled in school. The Post-Secondary Education pathway under PYAP Innovation Grants Program will provide the educational fundamentals around pre-college preparation, re-engagement with college, educational financial literacy and enrollment in a Post-Secondary Institution.
PYAP 2019 Post Secondary Education NOFA
PYAP 2019 Post Secondary Education RFA
PYAP 2019 Pilot Pre Application
Entrepreneurship
The purpose of this PYAP Innovation Grants Entrepreneurship Program is to support the delivery of innovative workforce services that will drastically improve the opportunities in Entrepreneurship for youth between the ages of 18-24. Youth must be a recipient of a high school diploma or GED and not currently enrolled in school. The Entrepreneurship pathway under PYAP Innovation Grants Program will provide educational fundamentals and guidance around entrepreneurship, financial literacy, business incorporation, business plan development, business foundation building and launching a business to obtain a life-sustaining income.
PYAP 2019 Innovation Grants Program-Entrepreneurship NOFA
PYAP 2019 Innovation Grants Program-Entrepreneurship RFA
PYAP 2019 Pilot Pre Application Questions
FY19 General Notice of Funding Availability
The District of Columbia Department of Employment Services (DOES) is issuing this Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) to announce its intent to solicit multiple grant applications for opportunities to support Workforce Development Innovation Initiatives. The purpose of the grants are to support innovative workforce development solutions for residents of the District of Columbia (District) to increase their success rate of entering in and sustaining employment that forges a path to the middle class and further stimulates the District’s economy
FY19 General Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA)