1. USDA Awards $200 Million for Skills Training to Help SNAP Recipients Get Jobs

USDA Awards $200 Million for Skills Training to Help SNAP Recipients Get Jobs

USDA has awarded $200 million to fund and evaluate pilot projects in 10 states to help Supplemental Nutrition and Assistance Program (SNAP) participants find jobs and work toward self-sufficiency. The selected pilots will focus on target populations and represent a wide array of balanced approaches, including skills training, work-based learning, support services, and other job-driven strategies. 

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Federal Departments
Department of Agriculture
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Resources
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Employment & Training