• Jobs for the Future Inc.
    $1,250,000 through May, 2023

    to support policy research and technical assistance that will improve workforce outcomes for Opportunity Youth.

    Opportunity Youth USA Awarded: May, 2021
  • Youth Policy Institute of Iowa
    $50,000 through May, 2022

    to support the Economic Well-Being Work Group.

    Opportunity Youth USA Awarded: April, 2021
  • Transport for NOLA
    $200,000 through June, 2023

    to connect Opportunity Youth and hospitality workers in New Orleans to jobs by advocating for improved public transit options.

    Opportunity Youth USA Awarded: March, 2021
  • The Aspen Institute, Inc.
    $250,000 through December, 2021

    to seed collaborative start-up costs for Mexico City to join the Global Opportunity Youth network, which includes support for the backbone organization and a learning agenda.

    Opportunity Youth North America Awarded: January, 2021
  • Louisiana Budget Project
    $300,000 through September, 2022

    to support policy analysis and advocacy on issues affecting Opportunity Youth in Louisiana.

    Opportunity Youth USA Awarded: September, 2020
  • Insight Center for Community Economic Development
    $50,000 through September, 2021

    to support the Insight Center as they adapt their research on equity in the hospitality industry to include COVID-19's effects.

    Opportunity Youth USA Awarded: September, 2020
  • Wonder Seed Foundation
    $85,000 through January, 2021

    for a pilot project using technology to address mental health challenges among Opportunity Youth who are enrolled in job training.

    Opportunity Youth USA Awarded: September, 2020
  • Asset Funders Network
    $25,000 through August, 2021

    for continued support for the Louisiana Asset Funders Network.

    Opportunity Youth USA Awarded: September, 2020
  • Liberty's Kitchen
    $750,000 through December, 2023

    To support Liberty's Kitchen to train Opportunity Youth for careers that lead to economic self-sufficiency.

    Opportunity Youth USA Awarded: August, 2020
  • University of Houston Foundation
    $1,000,000 through June, 2023

    For continuing support through upgrades in technology and improved learning spaces for the Conrad N. Hilton School of Hotel and Restaurant Management.

    Opportunity Youth USA Awarded: August, 2020