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MINACT, INC.
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minact.com
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Private
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1978
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MINACT, INC. is a privately held federal government contractor founded in 1978 by Booker T. Jones and headquartered in Jackson, Mississippi. The company's core business is operating Job Corps centers under contract with the U.S. Department of Labor, making it part of the nation's largest federally-funded career training program serving economically disadvantaged youth aged 16–24. MINACT runs at least six residential and non-residential training centers across Alabama, California, Minnesota, Missouri, and Tennessee, offering 24 specialized vocational tracks including healthcare (Certified Nursing Assistant, Clinical Medical Assistant), skilled trades (Welding, Carpentry, Electrical), transportation, culinary arts, facilities maintenance, and office administration.

The company delivers a managed-services model in which it provides academic instruction (including GED and high school diploma pathways), hands-on career technical training, residential living support, and up to 18 months of post-graduation transitional support covering housing, childcare, and transportation. Students pay nothing for tuition, with the only out-of-pocket costs being personal items such as food. MINACT also reports a 92%+ student career-outcome rate and maintains 46 employer and community partners for job placement.

Revenue derives entirely from federal contracts under the Job Corps program, with no disclosed commercial or alternative public-sector revenue streams. Leadership combines retired senior military officers, a former Mississippi Supreme Court Justice as Board Chairman, and civic leaders including the President/CEO of the NAACP. There is no proprietary technology platform, app, or API offering identified, and no disclosed AI/ML capabilities; the business is service-delivery-driven rather than technology-platform-driven.

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MINACT is a privately held federal contractor founded in 1978 that operates U.S. Department of Labor Job Corps centers, providing tuition-free career technical training, academic education, and residential support to economically disadvantaged youth aged 16–24 across multiple U.S. states.

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Operating
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1,001–5,000
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HeadquartersJackson, United States
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Jackson
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United States
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North America
Markets served

Serves global market

Offices6 records

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City, Country, Type, Description, Source

Keyword5 values
workforce development services, career technical training, vocational education programs, job corps operations, government contractor training
Industry3 codes
1Workforce Development & Continuing Education Divisions (Noncredit)
CodeEDAHADAGPrimaryYes
2Youth & Young Adult Workforce Programs (Out-of-School Youth)
CodeEDAAAOADPrimaryNo
3Work-Based Learning Programs (Internships, Apprenticeships, Community-Based Instruction)
CodeEDAKANAFPrimaryNo
NAICS code3 codes
  • Technical and Trade Schools6115
  • Other Technical and Trade Schools611519
  • Apprenticeship Training611513
SIC code1 code
  • Services-Educational Services8200
Product category
Workforce Development Services
GTM motion1 record

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Type, Description, Source

Revenue model1 record
1Government Contracts
TypeManaged Services
Description

MINACT operates as a federal government contractor under the U.S. Department of Labor's Job Corps program. The company receives federal funding to operate Job Corps centers and provide career training and support services. Revenue is derived from government contracts to manage center operations and deliver training programs.

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Marketing channels6 records

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Distribution channels1 record

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Cost components5 values
Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain
GTM typeB2B
B2B
Offering typeServices
Services
Core offering1 text field

MINACT operates Job Corps centers under contract with the U.S. Department of Labor, delivering career technical training, academic education (GED/high school diploma), and student support services to economically disadvantaged youth aged 16-24. The company manages multiple regional centers across the United States offering 24 specialized vocational courses in healthcare, construction, culinary arts, manufacturing, and technology fields, alongside transitional support services for up to 18 months post-graduation.

Differentiator
Functional benefit
Problem solved
Quantifiable outcome1 value
  • 92% of students achieve career boost they're looking for
Product overview1 text field

MINACT, Inc. is a federally-funded workforce development organization established in 1978 that operates Job Corps centers under contract with the U.S. Department of Labor. The company provides a portfolio of career technical training programs through six regional Job Corps centers located across the United States (Alabama, California, Minnesota, Missouri, and Tennessee), offering 24 specialized courses in fields including healthcare, construction, culinary arts, manufacturing, and technology. MINACT's service model combines academic training, hands-on career technical instruction, and transitional support services to prepare economically disadvantaged youth (ages 16-24) for employment, further education, or military service. The company also provides training in natural disaster damage recovery for displaced workers and offers manufacturing support and material handling services to other clients.

Product and service1 record
1Job Corps Career Technical Training
Scale indicator5 records

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Type, Value, Description, Source

Partnership8 partners
1U.S. Department of Labor - Job Corps
Strategic tierCoreTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

MINACT operates as a federal contractor for the U.S. Department of Labor's Job Corps program, the nation's largest federally-funded career training program. MINACT oversees daily operations of Job Corps centers and provides support services for students.

2Education and Training Resources
Strategic tierCoreTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

Education and Training Resources serves as prime contractor at several Job Corps centers operated by MINACT, including Montgomery Job Corps Center, Hubert H. Humphrey Job Corps Center, and Excelsior Springs Job Corps Center.

3Montgomery Job Corps Center - Local Community Colleges
Strategic tierMinorTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

Partnership with local community colleges to offer additional training and education opportunities for students at the Montgomery Job Corps Center in Alabama.

4Treasure Island Job Corps Center - Community Colleges
Strategic tierMinorTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

Partnership with local community colleges and area high school for career technical training at the Treasure Island Job Corps Center in San Francisco, California.

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5Excelsior Springs Job Corps Center - Local Community College
Strategic tierMinorTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

Partnership with local community college allowing students to continue their education beyond Job Corps training at the Excelsior Springs Job Corps Center in Missouri.

6Dr. Benjamin L. Hooks Job Corps Center - Southwest Tennessee Community College
Strategic tierMinorTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

Partnership with Southwest Tennessee Community College and Tennessee Technology Center for students to further their education at the Dr. Benjamin L. Hooks Job Corps Center in Memphis, Tennessee.

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7Local Employers (Various)
Strategic tierMinorTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

Partnerships with local employers provide students real-world experience in career technical areas at various Job Corps centers including Montgomery, Treasure Island, Excelsior Springs, and Dr. Benjamin L. Hooks centers.

8Christian Women's Job Corps Center
Strategic tierMinorTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

Board member Linda Heartley serves as an instructor at the Christian Women's Job Corps Center in Arlington, TX, representing a connection to similar workforce development organizations.

Recent move7 records

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Expansion highlight4 records

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Key risks6 records

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Key highlights7 records

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Named customers1 record

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Segment1 record

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Ideal customer profile1 record

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Profiles16 records

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MINACT

Workforce Development Servicesminact.com

MINACT is a privately held federal contractor founded in 1978 that operates U.S. Department of Labor Job Corps centers, providing tuition-free career technical training, academic education, and residential support to economically disadvantaged youth aged 16–24 across multiple U.S. states.

What MINACT does

MINACT, INC. is a privately held federal government contractor founded in 1978 by Booker T. Jones and headquartered in Jackson, Mississippi. The company's core business is operating Job Corps centers under contract with the U.S. Department of Labor, making it part of the nation's largest federally-funded career training program serving economically disadvantaged youth aged 16–24. MINACT runs at least six residential and non-residential training centers across Alabama, California, Minnesota, Missouri, and Tennessee, offering 24 specialized vocational tracks including healthcare (Certified Nursing Assistant, Clinical Medical Assistant), skilled trades (Welding, Carpentry, Electrical), transportation, culinary arts, facilities maintenance, and office administration.

The company delivers a managed-services model in which it provides academic instruction (including GED and high school diploma pathways), hands-on career technical training, residential living support, and up to 18 months of post-graduation transitional support covering housing, childcare, and transportation. Students pay nothing for tuition, with the only out-of-pocket costs being personal items such as food. MINACT also reports a 92%+ student career-outcome rate and maintains 46 employer and community partners for job placement.

Revenue derives entirely from federal contracts under the Job Corps program, with no disclosed commercial or alternative public-sector revenue streams. Leadership combines retired senior military officers, a former Mississippi Supreme Court Justice as Board Chairman, and civic leaders including the President/CEO of the NAACP. There is no proprietary technology platform, app, or API offering identified, and no disclosed AI/ML capabilities; the business is service-delivery-driven rather than technology-platform-driven.

MINACT firmographics

Firmographics
Name
MINACT
Legal name
MINACT, INC.
Website
https://minact.com
Company type
Private
Founded year
1978
Operating status
Operating
Headcount range
1,001–5,000 employees
Short description
MINACT is a privately held federal contractor founded in 1978 that operates U.S. Department of Labor Job Corps centers, providing tuition-free career technical training, academic education, and residential support to economically disadvantaged youth aged 16–24 across multiple U.S. states.
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

MINACT industry classification

Industry
Product category
Workforce Development Services
NAICS
Technical and Trade Schools (6115), Other Technical and Trade Schools (611519), Apprenticeship Training (611513)
SIC
Services-Educational Services (8200)
akta.pro primary industry
Workforce Development & Continuing Education Divisions (Noncredit) (EDAHADAG)
akta.pro secondary industries
Youth & Young Adult Workforce Programs (Out-of-School Youth) (EDAAAOAD), Work-Based Learning Programs (Internships, Apprenticeships, Community-Based Instruction) (EDAKANAF)

Keywords

  • Workforce development services
  • Career technical training
  • Vocational education programs
  • Job corps operations
  • Government contractor training

Where MINACT is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
Jackson
HQ country
United States
HQ region
North America

Offices6 records

Markets served

MINACT business model

Business model
GTM type
B2B
Offering type
Services
Cost components
Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain

Revenue model

  1. Government Contracts: MINACT operates as a federal government contractor under the U.S. Department of Labor's Job Corps program. The company receives federal funding to operate Job Corps centers and provide career training and support services. Revenue is derived from government contracts to manage center operations and deliver training programs.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels6 records

MINACT product offering

Product offering

Core offering

MINACT operates Job Corps centers under contract with the U.S. Department of Labor, delivering career technical training, academic education (GED/high school diploma), and student support services to economically disadvantaged youth aged 16-24. The company manages multiple regional centers across the United States offering 24 specialized vocational courses in healthcare, construction, culinary arts, manufacturing, and technology fields, alongside transitional support services for up to 18 months post-graduation.

Product overview

MINACT, Inc. is a federally-funded workforce development organization established in 1978 that operates Job Corps centers under contract with the U.S. Department of Labor. The company provides a portfolio of career technical training programs through six regional Job Corps centers located across the United States (Alabama, California, Minnesota, Missouri, and Tennessee), offering 24 specialized courses in fields including healthcare, construction, culinary arts, manufacturing, and technology. MINACT's service model combines academic training, hands-on career technical instruction, and transitional support services to prepare economically disadvantaged youth (ages 16-24) for employment, further education, or military service. The company also provides training in natural disaster damage recovery for displaced workers and offers manufacturing support and material handling services to other clients.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

  • Job Corps Career Technical Training

Quantifiable outcome

  • 92% of students achieve career boost they're looking for

Companies that use MINACT

Customer profile

Named customers1 record

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

MINACT technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed No

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MINACT partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

  • U.S. Department of Labor - Job CorpscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMINACT operates as a federal contractor for the U.S. Department of Labor's Job Corps program, the nation's largest federally-funded career training program. MINACT oversees daily operations of Job Corps centers and provides support services for students.
  • Education and Training ResourcescoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerEducation and Training Resources serves as prime contractor at several Job Corps centers operated by MINACT, including Montgomery Job Corps Center, Hubert H. Humphrey Job Corps Center, and Excelsior Springs Job Corps Center.
  • Montgomery Job Corps Center - Local Community CollegesminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership with local community colleges to offer additional training and education opportunities for students at the Montgomery Job Corps Center in Alabama.
  • Treasure Island Job Corps Center - Community CollegesminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership with local community colleges and area high school for career technical training at the Treasure Island Job Corps Center in San Francisco, California.
  • Excelsior Springs Job Corps Center - Local Community CollegeminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership with local community college allowing students to continue their education beyond Job Corps training at the Excelsior Springs Job Corps Center in Missouri.
  • Dr. Benjamin L. Hooks Job Corps Center - Southwest Tennessee Community CollegeminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership with Southwest Tennessee Community College and Tennessee Technology Center for students to further their education at the Dr. Benjamin L. Hooks Job Corps Center in Memphis, Tennessee.
  • Local Employers (Various)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnerships with local employers provide students real-world experience in career technical areas at various Job Corps centers including Montgomery, Treasure Island, Excelsior Springs, and Dr. Benjamin L. Hooks centers.
  • Christian Women's Job Corps CenterminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerBoard member Linda Heartley serves as an instructor at the Christian Women's Job Corps Center in Arlington, TX, representing a connection to similar workforce development organizations.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights4 records

MINACT competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Market position

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

MINACT social profiles

Digital presence

MINACT financial estimates

Financial estimate

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

MINACT leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

Profiles16 records

MINACT funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

MINACT M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A

Investments

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Frequently asked questions about MINACT

What does MINACT do?

MINACT operates Job Corps centers under contract with the U.S. Department of Labor, delivering career technical training, academic education (GED/high school diploma), and student support services to economically disadvantaged youth aged 16-24. The company manages multiple regional centers across the United States offering 24 specialized vocational courses in healthcare, construction, culinary arts, manufacturing, and technology fields, alongside transitional support services for up to 18 months post-graduation.

Is MINACT a public or private company?

MINACT is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.

When was MINACT founded?

MINACT was founded in 1978. It employs 1,001 to 5,000 people.

Where is MINACT based?

MINACT is headquartered in Jackson, United States, in the North America region.

How does MINACT make money?

One revenue line is on record: government Contracts.

Does MINACT have an API?

No public API is recorded for MINACT.

What industry is MINACT in?

MINACT's product category is Workforce Development Services. Its primary akta.pro industry code is EDAHADAG, Workforce Development & Continuing Education Divisions (Noncredit), with a secondary code of EDAAAOAD, Youth & Young Adult Workforce Programs (Out-of-School Youth). Its NAICS code is 6115 and its SIC code is 8200.

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