Opportunity ID: 334534
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FOA-ILAB-21-06 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Project to Combat Forced Labor and Child Labor in the Production of Goods in Malaysia |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Bureau of International Labor Affairs |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 17.401 — International Labor Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 02, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jul 02, 2021 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 03, 2021 The closing date for receipt of applications under this announcement is September 3, 2021. Applications must be received no later than 4:00:00 p.m. Eastern Time. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 03, 2021 The closing date for receipt of applications under this announcement is September 3, 2021. Applications must be received no later than 4:00:00 p.m. Eastern Time. |
| Archive Date: | Oct 03, 2021 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $5,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $5,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | 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 • For-Profit Organizations; Non-U.S. organizations: • Non-US Entities, including PIOs as described in 2 CFR 200.1. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of International Labor Affairs |
| Description: |
The Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB), U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL, or the Department), announces the availability of approximately $5,000,000.00 total costs (subject to the availability of federal funds) for one cooperative agreement to fund a technical assistance project in Malaysia to reduce forced labor and/or child labor in the production of Malaysian palm oil and garments. The project should achieve the following outcomes: · Outcome 1: Increased advocacy by workers and civil society to address forced labor and/or child labor in the production of Malaysian palm oil and garments; · Outcome 2: Increased worker voice in the implementation of a social compliance system aimed at eliminating forced labor and/or child labor in the production of Malaysian palm oil and garments; and · Outcome 3: Increased access to remedies for workers exploited for forced labor and/or child labor in the production of Malaysian palm oil and garments.
The duration of the project will be a maximum of 4.5 years (54 months) from the effective date of the award. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Sue Levenstein
Grants Management Specialist levenstein.susan.l@dol.gov Email:levenstein.susan.l@dol.gov |
Version History
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| Agency Contact Information: | Sue Levenstein Grants Management Specialist levenstein.susan.l@dol.gov Email: levenstein.susan.l@dol.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17.401 | FOA-ILAB-21-06 | Project to Combat Forced Labor and Child Labor in the Production of Goods in Malaysia | PKG00268045 | Jul 02, 2021 | Sep 03, 2021 | View |