Greetings Family,(Contact Information At Bottom Of Page)It's your friendly neighborhood "Digital Drummer" again (smile)The information below came by way of Congresswoman Barbara Lee (love this sister) D-CA, monthly newsletter.Here is another example of the treasure trove of information that is available on the Net...if we only participate (think subscribe) in this new information highway...we call the Internet.Remember, We Must Share The Knowledge (Network)... To Share The Dollars!!!************ ***(Advertisement)******* ********* *****Need some great ideas for corporate or personal gift-giving?Then go to City Lights Software(http://www.citylightssoftware.com)and see some of the most unique afrocentric gifts available online!We Deliver ONLINE - Direct To Your Desktop for just $14.95Please take the time to purchase one our afrocentric screen savers TODAY!Don't Just Talk the Talk...Let Your Dollars Walk the WalkIf you have any problems with purchasing online contact me direct at sales@citylightssoftware.com or call (213) 944-4176************ ********* ********* ********* ********* ***Dear Friend,I wanted to inform you of some grant opportunities that recently became available through the Department of Labor. The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 that was signed into law earlier this year designates $500 million for projects that prepare workers for careers in the energy efficiency and renewable energy sectors.The purpose of these grants, which fund both green job training and research projects, is to teach workers the skills required in these emerging career fields. These efforts will lead program participants to job placement and ultimately promote economic growth.Below is a list of available grant opportunities that organizations can apply for to aquire funding towards green job training in the 9th Congressional District of California.Green Capacity Building: This grant supports building for organizations to provide training for entry-level positions leading to career pathways and/or additional training in the energy efficiency and renewable energy industries. Funds are available for projects that build the capacity of DOL-funded training programs to ensure that targeted groups are prepared to meet the needs of our country's expanding green industries.Amount Available: $5 millionDeadline: August 5, 2009Energy Training Partnership: Energy Training Partnership funds are intended to provide training and placement services for workers that prepare them to enter the energy efficiency and renewable energy industries, as well as green occupations within other industries.Amount Available: $100 millionDeadline: September 4, 2009Pathways Out of Poverty: Pathways Out of Poverty Grant funds are intended to integrate training and supportive services into cohesive programs that will help target populations find pathways out of poverty and into economic self-sufficiency through employment in the energy efficiency and renewable energy industries.Amount Available: $150 millionDeadline: September 29, 2009To learn information about the aforementioned grants and/or apply for these grants, please click here (http://www.doleta.gov/grants/find_grants.cfm). For webinars and additional information on how to apply for these grants, please click here (http://www.greenjobtraininggrants.workforce3one.org). Additionally, my office is always available to answers any questions or concerns you may have.Sincerely,Congresswoman Barbara Lee9th Congressional District of Californiahttp://www.lee.house.govOakland District Office:1301 Clay StreetSuite 1000NOakland, CA 94612Phone: (510) 763-0370Fax: (510) 763-6538Hours of Operation: 9am - 5pm PST************ ********* ********* ********* ********* ***This Online Journal was brought to you by InterServe Networks. Feel Free To Forward To Your Network Of Online FriendsWe Practice Responsible E-Commerce Marketing and Privacy Policies. We do not indulge in or encourage Spamming. We never send unsolicited emails. You are receiving this message as part of our opt-in subscriber mailing list or you are a member of an affiliated newsgroup.For comments or suggestions please contact us at the following;Jim Neusom (jneusom@yahoo.com)Executive Director/PublisherInterServe Networks/City Lights Software, Inc.www.citylightssoftware.comwww.twitter.com/jimneusomwww.myspace.com/jimneusomwww.myspace.com/freshfaces2uTo subscribe to our opt-in mailing list simply send an email to; The_City_Lights_Reporter-subscribe@yahoogroups.com ( on Myspace go to http://blog.myspace.com/jimneusom)
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