WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the award of more than $23 million in grants to organizations that help veterans experiencing homelessness find meaningful employment and assist them in overcoming barriers to transition back successfully into the workforce.Administered by the department’s Veterans’ Employment and Training Service, the Homeless Veterans’ Reintegration Program awarded more than $23 million to 63 grants for a three-year period of performance. These grants provide participating veterans with occupational skills, connect them with Registered Apprenticeships or other on-the-job training, and deliver job search and placement services.VETS awards HVRP grants competitively to nonprofit and for-profit organizations, Native American Tribal governments, state and local workforce development boards, state and local government agencies, higher education institutions and faith-based and community organizations. Through the program’s services, veterans experiencing or at risk of homelessness can learn occupational skills, participate in apprenticeships or on-the-job training opportunities, and receive job search and placement assistance.Learn more about VETS’ Homeless Veterans’ Reintegration Program.The recipients of new HVRP grants are as follows:Recipient CityStateService Delivery Area(s)AmountAlethieia House Inc.BirminghamALAL: Autauga, Bullock, Elmore, Lowndes, Montgomery$358,996Teens Empowerment Awareness with Resolutions Inc.TuskegeeALAL: Macon, Lee, Russell$300,000St. Francis House Inc.Little RockARAR: Pulaski$183,965Valley of the Sun Young Men's Christian AssociationPhoenixAZAZ: Maricopa$500,000United States Veterans InitiativePrescottAZAZ: Yavapai$320,000WestCare California Inc.FresnoCACA: San Joaquin$300,000WestCare California Inc.FresnoCACA: Fresno, Madera$400,000Emmanuel's House Inc.HesperiaCACA: San Bernardino, Riverside $500,000United States Veterans InitiativeInglewoodCACA: Los Angeles$240,000Managed Career Solutions Spc.Los AngelesCACA: Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, Ventura$500,000Volunteers of America of Los AngelesLos AngelesCACA: Los Angeles$500,000Vocational Rehabilitation Specialists Inc. MarinaCACA: Monterey, Santa Cruz, San Benito$336,000Vocational Rehabilitation Specialists Inc. MarinaCACA: Fresno, Madera$396,000Vocational Rehabilitation Specialists Inc. MarinaCACA: Amador, San Joaquin, Calaveras, Stanislaus$440,000Vocational Rehabilitation Specialists Inc. MarinaCAFL: Hillsborough, Polk, Hardee$400,000Vocational Rehabilitation Specialists Inc. MarinaCACA: Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, Ventura$408,000Vocational Rehabilitation Specialists Inc. MarinaCAWA: Island, Jefferson, King, Kitsap, Mason, Pierce, Thurston$499,999Vocational Rehabilitation Specialists Inc. MarinaCAFL: Orange, Osceola, Seminole, Brevard$500,000Vocational Rehabilitation Specialists Inc. MarinaCAFL: Pinellas, Manatee, Sarasota$392,000Vocational Rehabilitation Specialists Inc. MarinaCAMN: Benton, Carlton, Lake, Mille Lacs, Morrison, Sherburne, St. Louis, Stearns, Todd, WrightWI: Barron, Buffalo, Chippewa, Clark, Crawford, Douglas, Dunn, Eau Claire, Jackson, La Crosse, Monroe, Pepin, Pierce, Polk, Rusk, St. Croix, Trempealeau, Vernon$304,000Vocational Rehabilitation Specialists Inc. MarinaCAWI: Columbia, Dane, Dodge, Green, Iowa, Jefferson, Lafayette, Rock, Sauk$320,000Vocational Rehabilitation Specialists Inc. MarinaCANC: Bladen, Brunswick, Chatham, Columbus, Cumberland, Duplin, Harnett, Hoke, Johnston, Lee, Moore, New Hanover, Onslow, Pender, Richmond, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland$496,000Vocational Rehabilitation Specialists Inc. MarinaCANE: Burt, Cass, Dodge, Douglas, Lancaster, Otoe, Sarpy, Saunders, Washington$272,000The Salvation ArmyRancho Palos VerdesCACA: Los Angeles, Ventura, Santa Barbara$500,000The Salvation ArmyRancho Palos VerdesCACA: Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino$500,000Vietnam Veterans of San DiegoSan DiegoCACA: Imperial$237,070Goodwill Of Silicon ValleySan JoseCACA: Santa Clara$500,000Goodwill Industries of Orange County CaliforniaSanta AnaCACA: Orange$240,000The Arapahoe/Douglas Workforce Development BoardCentennialCOCO: Arapahoe, Douglas$165,000Volunteers of America ColoradoDenverCOCO: Adams, Arapahoe, Broomfield, Boulder, Denver, Douglas, Jefferson$445,473Goodwill of Western and Northern Connecticut, Inc.BridgeportCTCT: Fairfield$260,000PowerTechs IncorporatedWilmingtonDETN: Davidson$483,112Abilities Inc. of FloridaClearwaterFLFL: Pinellas$300,000Salt Outreach, Inc.OrlandoFLFL: Orange, Osceola, Seminole$350,000Atlanta Center for Self Sufficiency, Inc.AtlantaGAGA: Clayton, Cobb, DeKalb, Fulton, Gwinnett$475,000Get to Work Foundation Inc.Villa RicaGANC:  Iredell, Mecklenburg, Union, Rowan, Cabarrus$500,000Get to Work Foundation Inc.Villa RicaGAGA: Clayton, Cobb, DeKalb, Douglas, Fulton, Gwinnett, Henry, Rockdale$500,000Workforce Alliance of South Central KansasWichitaKSKS: Sedgwick$500,000Vietnam Veterans Workshop Inc.BostonMAMA: Bristol, Essex, Middlesex, Norfolk, Plymouth, Suffolk$500,000AMVETS National Service FoundationHyattsvilleMDAZ: Maricopa$500,000AMVETS National Service FoundationHyattsvilleMDUT: Salt Lake$500,000Southwest Economic Solutions CorporationDetroitMIMI: Wayne$160,000Volunteers of America Michigan Inc.SouthfieldMIMI: Allegan, Calhoun, Kalamazoo, Kent, Muskegon, Ottawa$256,761Connections to Success Inc.St. CharlesMOMO: Boone$152,000Harbor Homes Inc.NashuaNHNH: Belknap, Carroll, Cheshire, Coos, Grafton, Hillsborough, Merrimack, Rockingham, Strafford, Sullivan$200,000Center For Family Services Inc.CamdenNJNJ: Camden$220,000WestCare Nevada Inc.RenoNVNV: Washoe $500,000Black Veterans for Social Justice Inc.BrooklynNYNY: Bronx, New York, Westchester$500,000Services for the UnderServed Inc.New YorkNYNY:  Bronx, Kings, Queens, Richmond, New York$178,459Volunteers of America Ohio & IndianaColumbusOHIN: Lake, Jasper, La Porte$290,240Easter Seals OregonPortlandOROR: Jackson, Josephine$300,000Easter Seals OregonPortlandOROR: Crook, Deschutes$320,000Veterans Multi-Service Center Inc.PhiladelphiaPAPA: Centre, Clinton. Dauphin, Franklin, Fulton, Juniata, Lebanon, Mifflin, Northumberland, Snyder, Union$278,632America Works of Tennessee Inc.MemphisTNTN: Shelby, JacksonAR: Crittenden$360,000Volunteers of America Texas Inc.EulessTXTX: Dallas, Tarrant$500,000SER-Jobs for Progress of the Texas Gulf Coast Inc.HoustonTXTX: Fort Bend, Harris, Montgomery$312,000American GI Forum National Veterans Outreach Program Inc.San AntonioTXTX: Bexar$500,000Family Endeavors Inc., dba EndeavorsSan AntonioTXAZ: Cochise$399,999River City Comprehensive Counseling ServicesHenricoVAVA: Richmond city$405,516United States Veterans InitiativeRichmondVADC: District of ColumbiaMD: Montgomery$260,000Opportunities Industrialization Center of WashingtonYakimaWAWA: Adams, Benton, Chelan, Douglas, Franklin, Grant, Kittitas, Walla Walla, Yakima$500,000Eastern West Virginia Community Action Agency Inc.PetersburgWVWV: Barbour, Berkeley, Braxton, Brooke, Calhoun, Doddridge, Gilmer, Grant, Greenbrier, Hampshire, Hancock, Hardy, Harrison, Jefferson, Lewis, Marion, Marshall, Mineral, Monongalia, Monroe, Morgan, Ohio, Pendleton, Pleasants, Pocahontas, Preston, Randolph, Ritchie, Taylor, Tucker, Tyler, Upshur, Webster, Wetzel, Wirt, Wood$500,000Volunteers Of America Northern RockiesSheridanWYMT: Custer, Dawson, Prairie, Rosebud, Treasure, Wibaux, Yellowstone$200,000