Job Corps Scholars Program
The summary for the Job Corps Scholars Program grant is detailed below.
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Job Corps Scholars Program: Approximately 20 successful applicants will receive awards of $1,186,900. Through this announcement, the Job Corps Scholars Program will serve Job Corps eligible youth enrolled at selected community colleges, HBCUs and TCCUs. For students designated by the grantees as “Job Corps Scholars,” these educational institutions will provide free tuition for their first year in the Job Corps Scholars program, career technical training, and intensive personal and career counseling services to support and facilitate completion of the program. In addition, employment counseling services will be provided, including follow-up employment services. These projects will serve low income young adults between the ages of 16 to 24 who have at least one characteristic that is a barrier to education and employment listed in the FOA.
| Federal Grant Title: | Job Corps Scholars Program |
| Federal Agency Name: | Employment and Training Administration (DOL-ETA) |
| Grant Categories: | Employment Labor and Training |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FOA-ETA-20-03 |
| Type of Funding: | Grant |
| CFDA Numbers: | 17.287 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
| Current Application Deadline: | January 8th, 2020 |
| Original Application Deadline: | January 8th, 2020 |
| Posted Date: | October 23rd, 2019 |
| Creation Date: | October 23rd, 2019 |
| Archive Date: | February 7th, 2020 |
| Total Program Funding: | $23,738,000 |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $1,186,900 |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $0 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 20 |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
| Last Updated: | October 23rd, 2019 |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- Accredited, two-year, public community colleges; accredited, public, two- and four-year historically Black colleges and universities or HBCUs, and accredited, two- and four-year tribal colleges and universities or TCCUs with at least one certification training program that can be completed in 12 months or less.
- Grant Announcement Contact
- Elizabeth DeHart
Grants Management Specialist
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