Project to Reduce Child Labor in Agriculture in Mexico
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Project to Reduce Child Labor in Agriculture in Mexico: The Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB), U.S. Department of Labor (DOL, or the Department, or we), announces the availability of approximately $7,000,000 total costs for one or more cooperative agreements to fund a technical assistance project(s) in Mexico to reduce child labor in targeted agricultural communities. The project will use an area-based approach in Oaxaca and one of the following states: Jalisco, Nayarit, Puebla, and Veracruz to achieve the following key outcomes:
• Key stakeholders increase their respect, promotion, and/or protection of labor rights, specifically related to child labor, acceptable conditions of work for those of legal working age, and benefits afforded to registered workers under the law;
• Children and adolescents engaged in or at high risk of entering child labor and their families increase their participation in relevant education, training, and social protection programs.
The duration of the project will be a maximum of 4 years (48 months) from the effective date of the award.
• Key stakeholders increase their respect, promotion, and/or protection of labor rights, specifically related to child labor, acceptable conditions of work for those of legal working age, and benefits afforded to registered workers under the law;
• Children and adolescents engaged in or at high risk of entering child labor and their families increase their participation in relevant education, training, and social protection programs.
The duration of the project will be a maximum of 4 years (48 months) from the effective date of the award.
| Federal Grant Title: | Project to Reduce Child Labor in Agriculture in Mexico |
| Federal Agency Name: | Other Agency |
| Grant Categories: | Other |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FOA-ILAB-16-11 |
| Type of Funding: | Information not provided |
| CFDA Numbers: | 327421, 327422 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | International Labor Programs |
| Current Application Deadline: | Sep 12, 2016 |
| Original Application Deadline: | Sep 12, 2016 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 8, 2016 |
| Creation Date: | Jul 8, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 18, 2016 |
| Total Program Funding: | $7,000,000 |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $7,000,000 |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $7,000,000 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Information not provided
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- Eligible applicants may include any commercial, international, educational, or non-profit organizations, including any faith-based organizations, community-based organizations, or public international organizations (PIOs), capable of successfully fulfilling the objectives identified in the Funding Opportunity Description.
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- Sue Levenstein, Grants Management Specialist
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