Strengthening Mexican Inspectorate for Labor Enforcement

The summary for the Strengthening Mexican Inspectorate for Labor Enforcement 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 Bureau of International Labor Affairs, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

Strengthening Mexican Inspectorate for Labor Enforcement: The Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB), U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL, or the Department), announces the availability of approximately $12 million total costs (subject to the availability of federal funds) for one cooperative agreement to fund one technical assistance project that improves government systems for labor law compliance in Mexico. The project's strategy for achieving this goal includes the development and launch of a comprehensive and sustainable training program for labor inspectors at the federal and state levels, improvements in strategic planning, administration, resource management of labor inspections, and establishing proper outreach and compliance initiatives. The project will focus on developing skills and competencies to apply to inspections in United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) priority sectors, in targeted states and with relevant supply chain actors. The project will aim to achieve the following outcomes:• Outcome 1: Improved enforcement of labor laws by federal and state labor inspectors in the target states in USMCA priority sectors.• Outcome 2: Improved administration of federal and state labor inspections in the USMCA priority sectors.• Outcome 3: Improved federal and state labor inspectors' engagement with supply chain actors regarding labor law requirements in target states and USMCA priority sectors.The duration of the project will be a maximum of 4.5 years (54 months) from the effective date of the award.

Federal Grant Title:	Strengthening Mexican Inspectorate for Labor Enforcement
Federal Agency Name:	Bureau of International Labor Affairs (DOL-ETA-ILAB)
Grant Categories:	Other (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification)
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	FOA-ILAB-22-02
Type of Funding:	Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers:	17.401
CFDA Descriptions:	Information not provided
Current Application Deadline:	May 10th, 2022
Original Application Deadline:	May 10th, 2022
Posted Date:	February 23rd, 2022
Creation Date:	February 23rd, 2022
Archive Date:	June 9th, 2022
Total Program Funding:	$12,000,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$12,000,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$0
Expected Number of Awards:	1
Cost Sharing or Matching:	No
Last Updated:	March 29th, 2022

Category Explanation: Bureau of International Labor Affairs
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: U.S. organizations: Nonprofits, including any faith-based organizations or community-based organizations; Public/State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education; Private Institutions of Higher Education; and For-Profit Organizations. Non-U.S. organizations: Non-US Entities, including PIOs as described in 2 CFR 200.1.
Grant Announcement Contact: Ms. Mikki Slade
Grants Management Specialist
[email protected]
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