The Department of Labor offers Workforce Pathways for Youth Grants to national out-of-school time organizations catering to marginalized youth aged 14 to 21. These grants focus on enhancing job training and workforce opportunities through age-appropriate programs encompassing soft skill development, career exploration, job readiness, certification, summer jobs, year-round opportunities, and apprenticeships. Funding encourages collaborations between workforce boards and youth-serving entities. Deadline for application submission is April 25, 2022.
Opportunity ID: 336665
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | FOA-ETA-22-07 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | Workforce Pathways for Youth |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Employment, Labor and Training |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 5 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 17.280 — WIOA Dislocated Worker National Reserve Demonstration Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date:: | Mar 08, 2022 |
| Last Updated Date:: | Mar 29, 2022 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Apr 25, 2022 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Apr 25, 2022 |
| Archive Date:: | |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 10,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $2,500,000 |
| Award Floor:: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: | See Funding Opportunity Announcement for specific eligibility requirements. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | Employment and Training Administration |
| Description:: | The Workforce Pathways for Youth demonstration grants support national out-of-school time (OST) organizations that serve historically underserved and marginalized youth ages 14 to 21. These grants will place an emphasis on age-appropriate workforce readiness programming to expand job training and workforce pathways for youth, including soft skill development, career exploration, job readiness and certification, summer jobs, year-round job opportunities, and apprenticeships. Funding will also support partnerships between workforce boards and youth serving organizations. |
| Link to Additional Information:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis 2 | This is to incorporate Amendment One to the FOA. See the Related Documents tab for the full amendment. | Mar 29, 2022 |
| Synopsis 1 | Mar 08, 2022 |
Package Status
Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:
Package No: 1
| Assistance Listings: | 17.280 |
| Competition ID: | FOA-ETA-22-07 |
| Competition Title: | Workforce Pathways for Youth |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00272466 |
| Opening Date: | Mar 08, 2022 |
| Closing Date: | Apr 25, 2022 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | Linda Forman |
| Who Can Apply:: | Organization Applicants |
| mendatory_forms |
Application for Federal Assistance (SF-424) [V4.0] Budget Information for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424A) [V1.0] Budget Narrative Attachment Form [V1.2] Project Narrative Attachment Form [V1.2] Attachments [V1.2] |
| optional_forms | Other Attachments Form [V1.2] |
Packages
| Assistance Listings | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions | Who Can Apply: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17.280 | FOA-ETA-22-07 | Workforce Pathways for Youth | PKG00272466 | Mar 08, 2022 | Apr 25, 2022 | View | Linda Forman | Organization Applicants |