The U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL), Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB), is offering up to $3.5 million through competitive cooperative agreements. This grant is designed to strengthen policy and enforcement efforts aimed at reducing child labor. The initiative targets vulnerable populations, including Afro-descendant, indigenous, and migrant communities, in Ecuador and Panama. In Ecuador, the project specifically supports policies addressing the critical link between child labor and disabilities. This funding supports ILAB’s commitment to combatting the worst forms of child labor internationally, empowering projects that develop strategic partnerships and technical cooperation. The aim is to foster effective strategies for reducing child exploitation within these specific regions and demographics.
Opportunity ID: 191013
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SGA-ECUADOR-AND-PANAMA-POLICY-5 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Notice of Intent Project to Combat Child Labor |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | This is a notice of intent only and not a competitive announcement. The SGA will be announced at a later date. |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Employment, Labor and Training |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 00.000 — Not Elsewhere Classified |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 09, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | Sep 28, 2012 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 30, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 30, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Jan 29, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible organizations include: Any commercial, international, educational, or non-profit organization, including any faith-based, community-based, or public international organization(s), capable of successfully reducing children’s participation in child labor and developing and implementing educational and livelihoods programs to serve them. Lack of past experience with USDOL cooperative agreements, grants, or contracts does not bar eligibility. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | OASAM |
| Description: | This is a Notice of Intent Only. The U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL), Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB), intends to award up to $3.5 million, through a competitive and merits-based process for one or more cooperative agreements to implement a project(s) that aims to strengthen policy and enforcement efforts to reduce child labor among vulnerable populations, including among Afro-descendant, indigenous and migrant populations, in Ecuador and Panama. In Ecuador, the project will also support policies that focus on the relation between child labor and disabilities. USDOL’s Office of Child Labor, Forced Labor and Human Trafficking (OCFT) conducts and funds research, develops strategic partnerships, and funds an international technical cooperation program to eliminate worst forms of child labor, forced labor, and human trafficking internationally. Information on specific target groups, sectors, geographic regions and funding levels for the potential projects will be addressed in the SGA to be published prior to December 31, 2012. |
| Link to Additional Information: | ILAB website |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Primary: Brenda J. White
Grant Officer Alternate: James Kinslow Grant Officer Phone 202-693-4570 |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| This is a Notice of Intent (NOI) only. The SGA for this opportunity has not been posted yet. | Sep 28, 2012 | |
| updated funding opportunity text description. | Sep 28, 2012 | |
| Aug 21, 2012 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SGA-ECUADOR-AND-PANAMA-POLICY-5 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Notice of Intent Project to Combat Child Labor |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | This is a notice of intent only and not a competitive announcement. The SGA will be announced at a later date. |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Employment, Labor and Training |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 00.000 — Not Elsewhere Classified |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 09, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | Sep 28, 2012 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 30, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 30, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Jan 29, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible organizations include: Any commercial, international, educational, or non-profit organization, including any faith-based, community-based, or public international organization(s), capable of successfully reducing children’s participation in child labor and developing and implementing educational and livelihoods programs to serve them. Lack of past experience with USDOL cooperative agreements, grants, or contracts does not bar eligibility. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | OASAM |
| Description: | This is a Notice of Intent Only. The U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL), Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB), intends to award up to $3.5 million, through a competitive and merits-based process for one or more cooperative agreements to implement a project(s) that aims to strengthen policy and enforcement efforts to reduce child labor among vulnerable populations, including among Afro-descendant, indigenous and migrant populations, in Ecuador and Panama. In Ecuador, the project will also support policies that focus on the relation between child labor and disabilities. USDOL’s Office of Child Labor, Forced Labor and Human Trafficking (OCFT) conducts and funds research, develops strategic partnerships, and funds an international technical cooperation program to eliminate worst forms of child labor, forced labor, and human trafficking internationally. Information on specific target groups, sectors, geographic regions and funding levels for the potential projects will be addressed in the SGA to be published prior to December 31, 2012. |
| Link to Additional Information: | ILAB website |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Primary: Brenda J. White
Grant Officer Alternate: James Kinslow Grant Officer Phone 202-693-4570 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SGA-ECUADOR-AND-PANAMA-POLICY-5 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Notice of Intent Project to Combat Child Labor |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Employment, Labor and Training |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 00.000 — Not Elsewhere Classified |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 28, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 30, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 30, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible organizations include: Any commercial, international, educational, or non-profit organization, including any faith-based, community-based, or public international organization(s), capable of successfully reducing children’s participation in child labor and developing and implementing educational and livelihoods programs to serve them. Lack of past experience with USDOL cooperative agreements, grants, or contracts does not bar eligibility. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | OASAM |
| Description: | This is a Notice of Intent Only. The U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL), Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB), intends to award up to $3.5 million, through a competitive and merits-based process for one or more cooperative agreements to implement a project(s) that aims to strengthen policy and enforcement efforts to reduce child labor among vulnerable populations, including among Afro-descendant, indigenous and migrant populations, in Ecuador and Panama. In Ecuador, the project will also support policies that focus on the relation between child labor and disabilities. USDOL’s Office of Child Labor, Forced Labor and Human Trafficking (OCFT) conducts and funds research, develops strategic partnerships, and funds an international technical cooperation program to eliminate worst forms of child labor, forced labor, and human trafficking internationally. Information on specific target groups, sectors, geographic regions and funding levels for the potential projects will be addressed in the SGA to be published prior to December 31, 2012. |
| Link to Additional Information: | ILAB website |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Primary: Brenda J. White
Grant Officer Alternate: James Kinslow Grant Officer Phone 202-693-4570 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SGA-ECUADOR-AND-PANAMA-POLICY-5 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Notice of Intent Project to Combat Child Labor |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Employment, Labor and Training |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 00.000 — Not Elsewhere Classified |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 21, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 30, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 30, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible organizations include: Any commercial, international, educational, or non-profit organization, including any faith-based, community-based, or public international organization(s), capable of successfully reducing children’s participation in child labor and developing and implementing educational and livelihoods programs to serve them. Lack of past experience with USDOL cooperative agreements, grants, or contracts does not bar eligibility. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | OASAM |
| Description: | This is a Notice of Intent Only. The US Department of Labor (USDOL), Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB), intends to award up to 3.5 million, through a competitive and merits-based process for one or more cooperative agreements to implement a project(s) that aims to strenghten policy and enforcement efforts to reduce child labor in Ecuador and Panama. USDOL’s Office of Child Labor, Forced Labor and Human Trafficking (OCFT) conducts and funds research, develops strategic partnerships, and funds an international technical cooperation program to eliminate worst forms of child labor, forced labor, and human trafficking internationally. Information on specific target groups, sectors, geographic regions and funding levels for the potential projects will be addressed in the SGA to be published prior to December 31, 2012. When posted, the solicitation will cite the applicable SGA number. Interested applicants should monitor grants.gov for the forthcoming SGA. All inquiries regarding this notice should reference NOI Ecuador & Panama (Policy)5. |
| Link to Additional Information: | ILAB website |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Primary: Brenda J. White
Grant Officer Alternate: James Kinslow Grant Officer Phone 202-693-4570 |
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