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Research Foundation of the City University of New York (CUNY) Amount awarded: $150,000$XXX,XXX.000
Paraprofessional Healthcare Institute, Inc. Amount awarded: $250,000$XXX,XXX.000
Institute for Latino Progress Amount awarded: $500,000$XXX,XXX.000
Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City Amount awarded: $2,000,000$XXX,XXX.000
Jobs for the Future, Inc. Amount awarded: $500,000$XXX,XXX.000
Hispanic Resource Center of Larchmont Mamaroneck Amount awarded: $110,000$XXX,XXX.000
SmartMeme Inc Amount awarded: $200,000$XXX,XXX.000
Casa de Maryland Amount awarded: $400,000$XXX,XXX.000
Workers Defense Project Inc Amount awarded: $200,000$XXX,XXX.000
Casa Latina Amount awarded: $235,000$XXX,XXX.000
Mujeres Unidas y Activas Amount awarded: $1,125,000$XXX,XXX.000
Restaurant Opportunities Center United, Inc. Amount awarded: $1,075,000$XXX,XXX.000
The Regents of the University of California, Los Angeles Amount awarded: $300,000$XXX,XXX.000
Korean Immigrant Workers Advocates of Southern California Amount awarded: $200,000$XXX,XXX.000
National Day Laborer Organizing Network Amount awarded: $1,250,000$XXX,XXX.000

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Research Foundation of the City University of New York (CUNY)

To develop and plan the implementation of a university-wide data management system for its continuing education and workforce development programs and prepare a report on lessons learned

Amount	$150,000
Period	2010
Region	United States
Issue	Economic Fairness
Initiative	Promoting the Next-Generation Workforce Strategies
Primary Approach	Program Demonstration and Scaling

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Paraprofessional Healthcare Institute, Inc.

For research, policy and practice initiatives to improve the quality of jobs, professionalize the workforce and promote economic security in the rapidly growing direct care sector

Amount	$250,000
Period	2011
Region	United States
Issue	Economic Fairness
Initiative	Promoting the Next-Generation Workforce Strategies
Primary Approach	Program Demonstration and Scaling
Secondary Approach	Research and Public Policy Analysis

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Institute for Latino Progress

For the Carreras en Salud training program to provide low-income, low-skilled non-native English speakers in metropolitan Chicago with career pathways and employment opportunities in the health sector

Amount	$500,000
Period	2011
Region	United States
Issue	Economic Fairness
Initiative	Promoting the Next-Generation Workforce Strategies
Primary Approach	Program Demonstration and Scaling

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Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City

For the Mayor's Fund Social Investment Fund Collaborative to replicate, coordinate, provide technical assistance and program services to and evaluate the SaveUSA & WorkAdvance antipoverty initiatives

Amount	$2,000,000
Period	2011
Region	United States
Issue	Economic Fairness
Initiative	Promoting the Next-Generation Workforce Strategies
Primary Approach	Research and Public Policy Analysis

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Jobs for the Future, Inc.

For the National Fund for Workforce Solutions to strengthen and expand high-impact workforce development initiatives through technical assistance, grant making, research & advocacy

Amount	$500,000
Period	2011
Region	United States
Issue	Economic Fairness
Initiative	Promoting the Next-Generation Workforce Strategies
Primary Approach	Research and Public Policy Analysis

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Hispanic Resource Center of Larchmont Mamaroneck

For the Building Our Future workforce development program to offer job readiness & worker training, English language & adult basic education & human services to immigrants & other low-wage populations

Amount	$110,000
Period	2011
Region	United States
Issue	Economic Fairness
Initiative	Promoting the Next-Generation Workforce Strategies
Primary Approach	Program Exploration

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SmartMeme Inc

To build the strategic communications capacity of immigrant & low-wage workers organizations & alliances & help them develop compelling narratives to strengthen their campaigns & build public support

Amount	$200,000
Period	2011
Region	United States
Issue	Economic Fairness
Initiative	Promoting the Next-Generation Workforce Strategies
Primary Approach	Program Exploration

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Casa de Maryland

For innovative workforce development programs that meet the needs of immigrant workers for a living wage, employers for skilled workers and the field for collaboration to share lessons learned

Amount	$400,000
Period	2011
Region	United States
Issue	Economic Fairness
Initiative	Promoting the Next-Generation Workforce Strategies
Primary Approach	Program Exploration

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Workers Defense Project Inc

General support to empower low-income workers to achieve fair employment through education, direct services, organizing and strategic partnerships

Amount	$200,000
Period	2011
Region	United States
Issue	Economic Fairness
Initiative	Promoting the Next-Generation Workforce Strategies
Primary Approach	Program Exploration

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Casa Latina

To develop and implement basic skills, job and language training programs aimed at increasing the earnings potential of immigrant day laborers and domestic workers

Amount	$235,000
Period	2011
Region	United States
Issue	Economic Fairness
Initiative	Promoting the Next-Generation Workforce Strategies
Primary Approach	Program Exploration

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Mujeres Unidas y Activas

General support to build community power for social & economic justice & core support for the National Domestic Workers Alliance to build a vibrant, inclusive movement with a focus on workforce issues

Amount	$1,125,000
Period	2011
Region	United States
Issue	Economic Fairness
Initiative	Promoting the Next-Generation Workforce Strategies
Primary Approach	Program Exploration

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Restaurant Opportunities Center United, Inc.

General support to improve wages and working conditions for restaurant workers nationwide

Amount	$1,075,000
Period	2011
Region	United States
Issue	Economic Fairness
Initiative	Promoting the Next-Generation Workforce Strategies
Primary Approach	Program Exploration

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The Regents of the University of California, Los Angeles

For the UCLA Center for Labor Research and Education to help worker centers and worker center networks develop innovative workforce development models and campaigns

Amount	$300,000
Period	2011
Region	United States
Issue	Economic Fairness
Initiative	Promoting the Next-Generation Workforce Strategies
Primary Approach	Program Exploration

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Korean Immigrant Workers Advocates of Southern California

For the CLEAN Carwash Campaign, an innovative labor-community collaboration, to improve workplace standards in the Los Angeles carwash industry through worker engagement, public education & training

Amount	$200,000
Period	2011
Region	United States
Issue	Economic Fairness
Initiative	Promoting the Next-Generation Workforce Strategies
Primary Approach	Program Exploration

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National Day Laborer Organizing Network

For workforce development initiatives to improve work conditions and create important pathways to economic stability for day laborers

Amount	$1,250,000
Period	2012
Region	United States
Issue	Economic Fairness
Initiative	Promoting the Next-Generation Workforce Strategies
Primary Approach	Program Exploration

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