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Conference Board, Inc. Grant
Organization - Conference Board, Inc.
Grant Amount - $68,000
Foundation - Rockefeller Foundation
Grant Purpose - in support of a survey to document the extent to which U.S. Fortune 1000 employers provide English language training, adult literacy programs and workforce development services to immigrant workers with limited English proficiency
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Economic Mobility Corporation - $61,735 from the Rockefeller Foundation - in support of a survey to document the extent to which small and midsize U.S. employers in the construction, hospitality, health care and manufacturing industries provide English language training, adult literacy programs and workforce development...
Migration Policy Institute - $98,000 from the Rockefeller Foundation - for use by its National Center on Immigrant Integration Policy in support of a survey to document the demand for English-language training for U.S. immigrants and a related systems reform analysis of available employer programs, adult literacy...
Vera Institute of Justice - $150,000 from the Mott Foundation - This grant to the Economic Mobility Corporation, a project of the Vera Institute of Justice, will fund a workforce development study to learn about the current state of the field, including efforts to increase the skills and earnings of immigrant...
National Governors Association Center for Best Practices - $1,000,000 from the Mott Foundation - The National Governors Association Center for Best Practices, the National Network of Sector Partners, and the Corporation for a Skilled Workforce have come together to coordinate an initiative that in the past two years has significantly expanded...
Asian Health Services - $400,000 from the California Endowment - Removing Language Barriers in Health Care: To implement a multifaceted project that will engage immigrant patients as advocates for language access, institutionalize interpreter training at a community college and create a language proficiency tool...
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