Oregon gives grant to help laid off Xerox workers

The state of Oregon is giving out cash to folks Xerox laid off when they closed the call centers in Oregon.  What I can’t figure out is what type of “grant” is this?  Is it like unemployment, or training, or something else?

http://www.dailyastorian.com/news/northwest/ex-xerox-workers-get-help-from-labor-department/article_b96db262-02f0-5a5a-8c65-530497628427.html