The National Farmworker Jobs Program (NFJP) is offering this grant to provide vital career services and training for migrant and seasonal farmworkers and their dependents. This grant is for the purpose of equipping these individuals with essential skills, helping them retain existing jobs and advance careers within the agricultural industry. Additionally, the funding supports farmworkers in developing new skills for successfully transitioning into different career fields. The overall goal is to enhance the professional capabilities and economic stability of farmworker families through comprehensive training and development resources.
Opportunity ID: 333748
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FOA-ETA-20-08-B |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | The National Farmworker Jobs Program (NFJP) Career Services and Training Grants Reopening for Maine |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Employment, Labor and Training |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 17.264 — National Farmworker Jobs Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 21, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 21, 2021 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 21, 2021 The closing date for receipt of applications under this announcement is June 21, 2021. Applications must be received no later than 4:00:00 p.m. Eastern Time. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 21, 2021 The closing date for receipt of applications under this announcement is June 21, 2021. Applications must be received no later than 4:00:00 p.m. Eastern Time. |
| Archive Date: | Jul 21, 2021 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $109,629 |
| Award Ceiling: | $109,629 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are only current NFJP grantees which have achieved at least 100 percent of their PY 2019 targets (as aggregated across multiple state service areas, if applicable) for three key Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) performance indicators: employment in the second quarter after exit, employment in the fourth quarter after exit, and median earnings.
The funds must be used to carry out career services, training services, housing assistance services, youth services, and related assistance services to eligible migrant and seasonal farmworkers and their dependents as defined by 20 CFR 685. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Employment and Training Administration |
| Description: |
The goal of NFJP, which is to connect migrant and seasonal farmworkers and their dependents to career services and training that will help them acquire the skills they need to retain jobs and advance in the agricultural industry or start new careers.
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| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Sharon Porter
Grants Management Specialist Porter.Sharon.D@dol.gov Email:Porter.Sharon.D@dol.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 333748 Full Announcement-FOA-ETA-20-08-B -> FOA-ETA-20-08-B NFJP Limited Competition – Grants.gov (FINAL_05212021).pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Sharon Porter Grants Management Specialist Porter.Sharon.D@dol.gov Email: Porter.Sharon.D@dol.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17.264 | FOA-ETA-20-08-B | The National Farmworker Jobs Program (NFJP) Career Services and Training Grants Reopening for Maine | PKG00267319 | May 21, 2021 | Jun 21, 2021 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
333748 SF424_3_0-3.0.pdf
333748 SF424A-1.0.pdf
333748 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
333748 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
333748 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
333748 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf