Engaging Cocoa Cooperatives to Combat Child Labor
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Engaging Cocoa Cooperatives to Combat Child Labor: The Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB), U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL, or the Department), announces the availability of approximately $8,000,000 total costs (subject to the availability of federal funds) for two cooperative agreements of $4,000,000 each to fund one technical assistance project in Côte d'Ivoire and one in Ghana to increase the number of cocoa cooperatives demonstrating a reduction of child labor in the cocoa supply chain. The projects will aim to achieve the following outcomes:Outcome 1: Improved accountability of cocoa cooperatives to monitor child labor in the cocoa supply chain.Outcome 1.1: Strengthened capacity of enforcement agencies to enforce child labor laws within cooperatives.Outcome 1.2: Strengthened capacity of cocoa cooperatives to monitor child labor.Outcome 2: Increased support to vulnerable cocoa households within cocoa cooperatives.Outcome 2.1: Strengthened capacity of cocoa cooperatives to provide sustainable assistance and support to prevent child labor.Outcome 2.2: Increased access to social protection and child labor remediation programs.The duration of the project will be a maximum of 4.5 years (54 months) from the effective date of the award.
Federal Grant Title: | Engaging Cocoa Cooperatives to Combat Child Labor |
Federal Agency Name: | Bureau of International Labor Affairs (DOL-ETA-ILAB) |
Grant Categories: | Other (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification) |
Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
Funding Opportunity Number: | FOA-ILAB-20-06 |
Type of Funding: | Cooperative Agreement |
CFDA Numbers: | 17.401 |
CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
Current Application Deadline: | August 27th, 2020 |
Original Application Deadline: | August 27th, 2020 |
Posted Date: | July 13th, 2020 |
Creation Date: | July 13th, 2020 |
Archive Date: | September 26th, 2020 |
Total Program Funding: | $8,000,000 |
Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $4,000,000 |
Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $0 |
Expected Number of Awards: | 2 |
Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
Last Updated: | July 13th, 2020 |
- Category Explanation
- Bureau of International Labor Affairs
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- The following organizations are eligible to apply: U.S. organizations: • Nonprofits, including any faith-based organizations or community-based organizations • Public/State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education • Private Institutions of Higher Education • For-Profit Organizations; Non-U.S. organizations: • Non-US Entities, including PIOs as described in 2 CFR 200.46.
- Grant Announcement Contact
- Tam Nguyen
Grants Management Specialist
[email protected]
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