Solicitation for to Fund Demonstration Projects Targeting Dislocated Workers
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Solicitation for to Fund Demonstration Projects Targeting Dislocated Workers: The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), Employment and Training Administration (ETA) announces the availability of approximately $20 million to fund grants to State Workforce Agencies (SWAs) for demonstration projects targeting Workforce Investment Act (WIA) dislocated workers. This solicitation provides SWAs with the option to choose from four categories under which applicants can submit a single grant application. Please note that two options exist under category one and two options exist under category three. If the applicant chooses to apply under categories one or three, the applicant must indicate which option the proposal addresses. Applicants may only submit a grant application under one category and only one application per SWA will be accepted. Applicants must indicate in the abstract of their proposal the category under which they are applying. Category 1 - Entrepreneurship Opportunities for Dislocated Workers (two options). Category 2 - Getting Ahead of the Curve: Raising Educational/Skill Levels of Workers in Declining Industries. Category 3 - Innovative Adult Learning Models for Dislocated Workers (two options). Category 4 - Preventing Dislocations of TANF Recipients Moving Into Entry Level Jobs Subject to Economic Churn.
Federal Grant Title: | Solicitation for to Fund Demonstration Projects Targeting Dislocated Workers |
Federal Agency Name: | Employment and Training Administration |
Grant Categories: | Employment Labor and Training |
Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
Funding Opportunity Number: | SGA-DFA-PY-07-10 |
Type of Funding: | Grant |
CFDA Numbers: | 17.269 |
CFDA Descriptions: | Community Based Job Training Grants |
Current Application Deadline: | No deadline provided |
Original Application Deadline: | Jun 13, 2008 The closing date for receipt of appl |
Posted Date: | May 16, 2008 |
Creation Date: | May 16, 2008 |
Archive Date: | Jul 13, 2008 |
Total Program Funding: | $20,000,000 |
Maximum Federal Grant Award: | |
Minimum Federal Grant Award: | |
Expected Number of Awards: | 20 |
Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- Eligible applicants for the grants under all categories shall be State Workforce Agencies (SWA) including the five territories of Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands and American Samoa. Each SWA would be required to identify the local workforce investment boards and One-Stop Career Center as established under Section 121 of WIA, [29 USC 2841] that would be participating in the proposed project. Applicants must submit a letter of commitment from each of the partners participating in the proposed project.
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- Information not provided
- Grant Announcement Contact
- B.Jai Johnson
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