Applying for Pathways Out of Poverty grants - Community of Practice Learning Call
Applying for Pathways Out of Poverty Grants
Wednesday, August 19th
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Other resources that will be referenced during the call:
- Questions and answers from this call posted to the Discussion Forum
- Federal Resources to Enhance and Sustain Green Pathways Out of Poverty Programs
- Support equity provisions in Climate bill, including funding for the Green Jobs Act
- Department of Labor sponsored webinar on the Pathways Out of Poverty grants.
On August 19, Green For All hosted a how-to call on applying for Pathways Out of Poverty Grants. $150 million is available through these green job training grants, authorized by the Recovery Act and administered by the Department of Labor.
On this call presenters focused on how public or non-profit organizations can best craft successful grant applications and discussed:
• Eligibility
• Identifying the right partnerships
• Review of the points values associated with each section of the application
• Making an application stand out
• How to minimize overlap of applications serving a given area
• Nuts & bolts of how to submit an application
Presenters:
• Stacy Ho, Policy Associate, Green For All
• Ladan Sobhani, Community of Practice Program Manager, Green For All
• Michael McCarthy, BlueGreen Research Institute
Discussion Forum
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