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06/12/2026

RFA - FY26 Industry Driven Growth & New Income through Training & Employment (IGNITE) DC

IGNITE DC is a workforce development initiative designed to equip participants with industry-aligned occupational skills, stackable micro-credentials, and hands-on experience necessary to enter high-demand careers in transportation and logistics, hospitality and tourism,...

RFA - FY26 IGNITE DC

06/12/2026

RFA -FY26 Building Opportunities & Sustainable Startups (BOSS Up)

BOSS Up is a workforce and entrepreneurship development program designed to equip District youth with the foundational skills, financial literacy, mentorship, and hands-on experience needed to start and grow a business.

RFA -FY26 Building Opportunities & Sustainable Startups (BOSS Up)

05/04/2026

2026 - 2027 HSIP Flyer

04/24/2026

RFA - FY26 OSY Pre-Apprenticeship Grant

DOES, through OSY, is seeking applications from organizations for the Pre-Apprenticeship Program designed to equip young adults with work readiness, credential attainment, and on the job training to lead to full-time employment.

RFA - FY26 OSY Pre-Apprenticeship Grant.pdf

04/10/2026

RFA - FY26 DOES Participant Advancement, Training and Higher Education (PATH) Grant

The purpose of the Participant Advancement, Training, and Higher Education (PATH) Program is to support the delivery of innovative workforce solutions that will drastically improve opportunities for youth between the ages of 16-24 years old to successfully enter and remain in the 21st-century...

RFA - FY26 DOES Participant Advancement, Training and Higher Education (PATH) Grant

04/02/2026

RFA - FY26 Pre-Apprenticeship High Demand Industries

The Department of Employment Services (DOES) connects District of Columbia (District) residents, job seekers, and employers to opportunities and resources that empower fair, safe, and effective working communities.