Support for a college access and completion proposal to continue and expand the McKinney Vento Collaborative’s support of families facing houselessness to increase student attendance and success in regional public charter schools.

Support to pilot a new way to provide entrepreneurs with microloans in KC. AWBC proposed utilizing its fiscally sponsored project, GoodBread Innovations, Inc., to advance this grant’s purpose.

Capacity building support to design and deploy AI solutions that increase overall student enrollment by leveraging predictive analytics and behavioral insights.

Support for research exploring Main Street entrepreneurship.

Support for workforce and career development project to create and maintain a hub on Documenters.org, automated uploads of public meeting data, and training for local editorial staff across newsrooms to use the data collected.

Support for general operations.

Support for 2024 general operating expenses.

Support to build capacity for strategic planning related to workforce and career development.

Support for general operations.

Support to build capacity for workforce services strategic planning and CRM/data system to improve tracking and reporting of client’s outcomes.