Here are nearly a dozen unannounced DOL awards.
Plus, the return of DOL international funding and faith versus AI in a federal workforce grant (kinda).
A lot is happening with workforce to start 2026. This is a special edition of JOBS THAT WORK: THE MONEY, a rundown of the news important for people who use money to get people to work. Behind the paywall, today’s edition includes:
Five unannounced workforce grants for workers returning from incarceration—and the risks facing these dollars.
The Department of Labor gets back into the international labor grant game with new eight new awards—six still unannounced—including some very interesting stateside developments.
Faith and AI—and points—in a new DOL grant.



