Empower Youth Employment Training Program
Funding Amount
$754,825
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- One-time opportunity
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Overview
Program Duration: Two years
Geographic Scope: Memphis, Tennessee
Focus Areas:
- Youth employment training
- Education and employability skills development
- Career advancement in high-demand, high-wage sectors
- Peer leadership development
- Workforce development
Target Population:
- Young people ages 16-24 (both in-school and out-of-school)
- Goal: Prepare 245 youths
Services Provided:
- Empowerment Specialist support
- Peer leadership groups for peer support, leadership development, problem-solving, team-building, and communication skills
- For out-of-school youth only:
- Career Steps (unpaid work experience)
- Operation JumpStart (entrepreneurial training)
- Key Train (skills remediation)
- GED/HSE preparation
- Mentoring
- Technical training
Contact Information:
- Email: info@seedco.org
- Phone: (212) 473-0255
- National Headquarters: 513 W 207th Street, New York, NY 10034
- EIN: 13-2875743
What Structured Employment Economic Development Corporation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 12
- Total given
- $417K
- Median grant
- $31K
- Range
- $6,971–$95K
- By dollars: Maryland 87%, Delaware 13%. Top recipient cities: Baltimore, MD; Wilmington, DE; Kancock, MD.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 33% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
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Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Workforce development
- Youth programs
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