CareerRise will allocate approximately $400,000 for investments via its sixth Request for Proposals (RFP) for sector partnerships. Applicants must identify whether they are applying for Regional Sectors Innovation Funding (focused on Healthcare, IT or TDL) or Localized Partnership Funding. New this year, CareerRise will give special consideration to thoughtful approaches that target one or more “Innovation Challenges” listed below:
- Adapting Training for Working Adults
- Innovative Advancement Strategies after Training
- Building Better Jobs
- Strategies to Improve Outcomes based on Race, Equity and Inclusion
- Innovative Use of Technology
An optional Informational Session will be held on Thursday, February 28th, from 1:30 to 3:00 PM at the United Way of Greater Atlanta. A call in option is available upon request by emailing ncarter@unitedwayatlanta.org
Proposals are due electronically by 5:00 PM on Monday, April 8th.
The application is located on the CareerRise website. Click here.