Mentoring, Educational, and Employment Strategies to Improve Academic, Social, and Career Pathway Outcomes

The summary for the Mentoring, Educational, and Employment Strategies to Improve Academic, Social, and Career Pathway Outcomes 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.
Mentoring, Educational, and Employment Strategies to Improve Academic, Social, and Career Pathway Outcomes: The Employment and Training Administration announces the availability of $49.5 million for grants to serve high schools that have been designated as persistently dangerous by State Educational Agencies for the 2007-2008 school year under section 9532 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. The goal of these grants is to reduce violence within these schools through a combination of mentoring, educational, employment, case management, and violence prevention strategies. These grants will be awarded through a competitive process open both to school districts which include persistently dangerous high schools and to community-based organizations (CBOs) in partnership with these school districts. High schools which have been designated as persistently dangerous this school year are located in the school districts of Baltimore City, New York City, Berkshire Farms (New York), Salem-Keiser (Oregon), Philadelphia, and Puerto Rico. These schools are listed in Section VIIIA below.To be eligible to apply for these grants as a CBO, organizations must be not-for-profit entities and can operate either nationally or locally.
Federal Grant Title: Mentoring, Educational, and Employment Strategies to Improve Academic, Social, and Career Pathway Outcomes
Federal Agency Name: Employment and Training Administration
Grant Categories: Employment Labor and Training
Type of Opportunity: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: SGA-DFA-PY-07-09
Type of Funding: Grant
CFDA Numbers: 17.261
CFDA Descriptions: WIA Pilots, Demonstrations, and Research Projects
Current Application Deadline: No deadline provided
Original Application Deadline: Jun 11, 2008 Applications must be received at the
Posted Date: May 14, 2008
Creation Date: Jun 05, 2008
Archive Date: Jul 11, 2008
Total Program Funding: $49,500,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:
Minimum Federal Grant Award:
Expected Number of Awards: 10
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
Either school districts or CBOs can apply for these grants. Applications can only be submitted for projects to serve high schools that have been identified by the State Department of Education for the 2007-2008 school year as persistently dangerous under section 9532 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. This includes ungraded special education schools that primarily serve students ages 14 and above. High schools that have been identified as persistently dangerous this year are located in the school districts of Baltimore City, New York City, Berkshire Farms (New York), Salem-Keiser (Oregon), Philadelphia, and Puerto Rico.(see full announcement)
Link to Full Grant Announcement
Information not provided
Grant Announcement Contact
B. Jai Johnson
Grants Management Specialist
(202) 693-3296 [email protected] Agency Contact
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