- Program Education
- Program Initiative Expanding Economic Opportunity
- Grant Amount $400,000
- Grant Period March 1, 2009–February 28, 2011
- Location Washington, DC, United States
- Geographic Focus United States
About this grant
The Workforce Alliance is a practitioner-focused coalition that can insert effective practice and on-the-ground experience into national policy debates about how to move low-income adults into skilled, long-term employment. The alliance’s four-point strategy focuses on building a national, multistakeholder network; conducting or encouraging strategic research and analysis; developing communication tools for local workforce advocates; and engaging in direct and grassroots advocacy to inform public policy.