Homework Hangout Club

AMERICAN APPRENTICESHIP INITIATIVE

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APPLICANT NAME: HOMEWORK HANGOUT CLUB, INC.PROJECT TITLE: HHC YOUTHBUILDPROJECT SUMMARY:THE PROJECT IS CONTINUATION OF HHCS YOUTHBUILD CONSTRUCTION AND CONSTRUCTION PLUS PROGRAMS PROVIDING EDUCATION, OCCUPATIONAL SKILLS TRAINING, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND COMMUNITY SERVICE, AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES TO 64 PARTICIPANTS, AGES 16-24, RESIDING IN DECATUR, ILLINOIS.FUNDING LEVEL REQUESTED: 1,472,000.00INTENDED USE OF FUNDS:PERSONNEL COSTS OF PROJECT AND CASE MANAGERS, EDUCATION AND OCCUPATIONAL SKILLS TRAINING STAFF, AND SUPPORT STAFF FRINGE BENEFITS TRAVEL COSTS FOR DOL-MANDATED CONFERENCES MEETINGS GENERAL OFFICE, JANITORIAL, ACADEMIC, OCCUPATIONAL SKILLS TRAINING, AND HANDS-ON TRAINING SUPPLIES CONTRACTED INSTRUCTORS AND WORK-BASED LEARNING FACILITY AND OPERATIONS COSTS, PARTICIPANT SUPPORT COSTS, AND COSTS OF TESTING AND CERTIFICATIONS AND INDIRECT COSTS.DELIVERABLES OUTCOMES:PLACEMENT INTO EMPLOYMENT OR EDUCATION IN THE 2ND QUARTER AFTER EXIT: 86 PLACEMENT INTO EMPLOYMENT OR EDUCATION IN THE 2ND QUARTER AFTER EXIT: 75 MEDIAN EARNINGS IN THE 2ND QUARTER AFTER EXIT: 7,800CREDENTIAL ATTAINMENT WITHIN ONE YEAR OF EXIT: 86 MEASURABLE SKILL GAINS 95 EFFECTIVENESS IN SERVING EMPLOYERS: 75 MATCHING FUNDS AMOUNT: 368,000TOTAL OF PARTICIPANTS TO BE ENROLLED: 64APPLICANT CATEGORY: CATEGORY A (PREVIOUSLY FUNDED)MOST RECENT GRANT NUMBER FOR CATEGORY A: 2018 GRANT: YB-32965-18-60-A-17CONSTRUCTION PLUS OCCUPATIONAL FIELDS: FOOD SERVICE MANAGERAPPLICATION IS BEING SUBMITTED AS: URBANDESCRIPTION OF THE AREA TO BE SERVED:DECATUR, ILLINOIS, AND SURROUNDING RURAL COMMUNITIES THAT COMPRISE MACON COUNTY, ILLINOISTARGET COMMUNITY SERVICE AREA, IDENTIFIED BY ZIP CODES:DECATUR 62521, 62522, 62523, AND 62526APPLICANT IS A GOVERNMENT ENTITY IN A TERRITORY THAT IS ELIGIBLE FOR THE MATCHING WAIVER AND INTENDS TO WAIVE MATCH, AS DESCRIBED IN SECTION III.B. MATCHING: NOANY EXPERIENCE WITH SECTION 3 OF THE HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1968 (12 U.S. C.1701U): YES SCOPE AND PROJECT OUTCOMES:AFTER RECRUITMENT, SCREENING, AND SELECTION, HHC YOUTHBUILD PARTICIPANTS BEGIN BY COMPETING IN MENTAL TOUGHNESS AND A LEADERSHIP AND WORK READINESS TRAINING CURRICULUM TO PREPARE THEM FOR THE PROGRAM AHEAD. PARTICIPANTS ARE ALSO ASSESSED FOR SUPPORTIVE SERVICES BASED ON A DOCUMENTED ASSESSMENT OF NEED. THEY ARE ALSO ASSESSED AS TO THEIR INDUSTRY-OF-FOCUS WHILE IN HHC YOUTHBUILD: THE TRADITIONAL CONSTRUCTION PROGRAM OR THE CONSTRUCTION PLUS INDUSTRY: FOOD SERVICE. AFTER OBTAINING A CPR FIRST AID CARD AND COMPLETING A SAFETY TRAINING CERTIFICATION RELATIVE TO THEIR INDUSTRY (OSHA-10 FOR CONSTRUCTION ILLINOIS FOOD HANDLERS FOR FOOD SERVICE), PARTICIPANTS ARE PLACED INTO:1) GED ABE INSTRUCTION TO ATTAIN GEDS AND IMPROVE NUMERACY AND LITERACY 2) OCCUPATIONAL SKILLS TRAINING TO OBTAIN INDUSTRY-RECOGNIZED CREDENTIALS: FOR CONSTRUCTION, NCCER CORE CONSTRUCTION AND MULTI-CRAFT CORE CURRICULUM (MC3) CREDENTIALS IMPLEMENTED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE DECATUR BUILDING TRADES FOR FOOD SERVICE, SERVSAFE FOOD PROTECTION MANAGER LICENSING BOTH INDUSTRY TRACKS ALSO COMPLETE ISSA-CERTIFIED CLEANING INDUSTRY MANAGEMENT STANDARD (CIMS) CREDENTIALS RELATIVE TO THEIR CAREER FIELD 3) HANDS-ON TRAINING AND WORK-BASED LEARNING THROUGH ON-THE-JOB CONSTRUCTION SKILLS TRAINING AT HHC WORKSITES (CONSTRUCTION) OR THROUGH ON-SITE MEAL PREPARATION IN COLLABORATION WITH HAZELS KITCHEN (FOOD SERVICE) PARTICIPANTS ALSO COMPLETE WORK-BASED LEARNING AND PAID WORK EXPERIENCE WITH COLLABORATING EMPLOYER PARTNERS.UPON GRADUATING, THEY PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE FOLLOW-UP SERVICES TO PLACE THEM INTO REGISTERED APPRENTICESHIPS INCLUDING WITHIN COLLABORATING BUILDING TRADES, LIVING-WAGE EMPLOYMENT, AND OR POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION.PRIORITY CONSIDERATION - SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS, NAME THE TRAINING IN SUSTAINABLE AND GREEN TECHNIQUES:NORTH AMERICAS BUILDING TRADES UNION MULTI-CRAFT CORE CURRICULUM GREEN CONSTRUCTION TRAINING,

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