Indian and Native American Employment and Training Programs - Assistance to Unique Populations in Alaska and Hawaii

The summary for the Indian and Native American Employment and Training Programs - Assistance to Unique Populations in Alaska and Hawaii 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. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the Employment and Training Administration, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

Indian and Native American Employment and Training Programs - Assistance to Unique Populations in Alaska and Hawaii: The Employment and Training Administration (ETA), U.S. Department of Labor (DOL, or the Department, or we), announces the availability of approximately $497,000 in grant funds authorized by Section 166(k) of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) for the Indian and Native American Employment and Training Program – Assistance to Unique Populations in Alaska and Hawaii. This program is intended to support entities with demonstrated experience and expertise in developing and implementing employment and training programs for the unique populations who reside in Alaska or Hawaii. This funding opportunity will focus on developing programs designed to strengthen learning opportunities for Native Hawaiian and/or Alaska Native youth and young adults ages 14 to 24 to develop the skills needed to be prepared for jobs in high-growth, in-demand occupations and industries. The base period of performance is 12 months with an anticipated start date of April 1, 2017. Grant awards will be made for an initial base period of one year, with up to two additional option years contingent on the availability of funds and satisfactory progress towards achieving the goals and objectives of the grant. This performance period includes all necessary implementation and start-up activities.

Federal Grant Title:	Indian and Native American Employment and Training Programs - Assistance to Unique Populations in Alaska and Hawaii
Federal Agency Name:	Employment and Training Administration (DOL-ETA)
Grant Categories:	Employment Labor and Training
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	FOA-ETA-17-04
Type of Funding:	Grant
CFDA Numbers:	17.265
CFDA Descriptions:	Information not provided
Current Application Deadline:	April 7th, 2017
Original Application Deadline:	April 7th, 2017
Posted Date:	March 9th, 2017
Creation Date:	March 9th, 2017
Archive Date:	May 7th, 2017
Total Program Funding:	$497,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$248,500
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$0
Expected Number of Awards:	2
Cost Sharing or Matching:	No
Last Updated:	March 9th, 2017

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: Public/State Controlled or Private Institution of Higher Education Indian/Native American Tribal Government (Federally Recognized) Indian/Native American Tribal Government (Other than Federally Recognized) Indian/Native American Tribally Designated Organization Nonprofit Organization with IRS 501(c)(3) Status Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions A consortium of eligible entities which meets the legal requirements for a consortium described in 20 C.F.R. 684.200 (a) and (e). Among eligible applicants listed above, the applicant agency or organization must serve unique populations who reside in Alaska or Hawaii and also demonstrate experience and expertise in developing and implementing job training programs and workforce development activities to serve such populations.
Grant Announcement Contact: Marc Purvis
Grants Management Specialist
[email protected]
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