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MDRC Grant
Organization - MDRC
Grant Amount - $250,000
Foundation - Rockefeller Foundation
Grant Purpose - toward the costs of its Work Advancement and Support Center demonstration project, which seeks to improve incomes of and rates of sustained employment and career advancement among low-wage workers
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MDRC - $1,000,000 from the Rockefeller Foundation - toward the costs of its Work Advancement and Support Center demonstration project, which seeks to improve the earning power and quality of life of low-wage workers and their families by enhancing the capacity of public systems to help such workers...
MDRC - $250,000 from the Rockefeller Foundation - toward the costs of its Work Advancement and Support Center demonstration project that seeks to affect the earning power of low-wage workers, the quality of life of their families, and the capacity of public systems to help such workers stabilize...
Project QUEST, Inc. - $200,000 from the Mott Foundation - This grant will provide general purpose support to Project QUEST, Inc. As a nationally recognized sectoral employment program, Project QUEST defines the skills required to succeed in targeted, hard-to-fill occupations, then recruits, trains, and...
Chicago Jobs Council - $100,000 from the Rockefeller Foundation - in general support of its mission to ensure access to employment and career advancement opportunities for low-income and disadvantaged job seekers and low-wage workers
MDRC - $750,000 from the Ford Foundation - For a demonstration project to link Temporary Assistance to Needy Families work supports and Workforce Investment Act retention and advancement services to benefit low-wage workers
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