The District of Columbia Department of Employment Services (DOES) is requesting applications for its Office of Youth Programs (OYP) Research Grant.
Donor Name: District of Columbia Department of Employment Services
State: District of Columbia
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 09/08/2025
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: 1 Year
Details:
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. DOES provides a range of programs and services to jobseekers, including job development, job search assistance, self-directed job search, vocational training, apprenticeship, unemployment insurance, transitional employment, and referrals to supportive services and educational programs.
The Office of Youth Programs (OYP) develops and administers workforce development programs for District youth. OYP provides occupational skills training, work experience, academic enrichment and life skills training to facilitate the development of work habits and skills that are essential for success in the workplace.
Funding Information
Up to $90,000.00 is available in total for awards.
Grant Period
The OYP Research grant will operate from date of award to one year thereafter.
Eligibility Criteria
- Eligible applicants include post-secondary institutions, including colleges and universities, eligible to do business with the District government.
For more information, visit DOES.