FMCS Labor-Management Cooperation Grant Program
The summary for the FMCS Labor-Management Cooperation Grant Program grant is detailed below.
This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants.
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FMCS Labor-Management Cooperation Grant Program: In accordance with the terms of the Labor-Management Cooperation Act of 1978, FMCS considers applications from plant, geographic or area-wide committees. During this grant cycle, we especially encourage applications from committees focused on the 21st century economy and the challenges of a rapidly evolving workplace, such as: job security and skills; working conditions for an increasingly mobile workforce; consensus solutions to workplace standards; organizational effectiveness; economic development and competitiveness for entire communities; hiring and retaining the next generation of workers.
Federal Grant Title: | FMCS Labor-Management Cooperation Grant Program |
Federal Agency Name: | Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS) |
Grant Categories: | Business and Commerce Community Development Education Employment Labor and Training Health |
Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
Funding Opportunity Number: | FMCS-2017 |
Type of Funding: | Grant |
CFDA Numbers: | 34.002 |
CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
Current Application Deadline: | May 31st, 2017 |
Original Application Deadline: | May 31st, 2017 |
Posted Date: | March 1st, 2017 |
Creation Date: | March 1st, 2017 |
Archive Date: | June 30th, 2017 |
Total Program Funding: | $266,000 |
Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $266,000 |
Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $50,000 |
Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
Last Updated: | February 14th, 2017 |
- Category Explanation
- The Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS) provides federal grants to support the establishment and operation of plant-level, area-wide or industry joint labor-management committees confronting specific, definable problems for which they have developed clear, innovative and measurable long-term solutions. Applicants must be covered by a formal collective bargaining agreement to be eligible.
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- State governments - County governments - City or township governments - Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Nonprofits having a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- Competition will be open to committees at any of the three levels, plant or company, area or industry. FMCS encourages labor-management committees who are confronting specific, definable problems for which they have developed clear, innovative and measurable long-term solutions to apply. All applications should focus directly on supporting the needs of the committee. Applicants should avoid seeking funds for activities that are clearly available under other federal programs (e.g., facilitation, mediation of contract disputes, etc.)
- Link to Full Grant Announcement
- Information not provided
- Grant Announcement Contact
- Linda Gray-Broughton
Grants Management Specialist
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