Opportunity ID: 105513
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SGA-11-03 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Global Evaluation and Monitoring Project |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| 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: | — |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 6 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 14, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 25, 2011 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 31, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 31, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Dec 31, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $2,500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Any commercial, international, educational, or non-profit organization(s), including any faith-based, community-based, or public international organization(s) capable of carrying out the full scope of work described above. The selected organization(s) must have extensive expertise and experience designing and implementing impact evaluations and tracer studies and developing comprehensive monitoring and evaluation systems in a developing country context. Experience should be child relevant, in particular with child labor and/or child wellbeing.
Applications from foreign governments and entities that are agencies of, or operated by or for, a foreign state or government will not be considered. Applications from organizations designated by the U.S. Government to be associated with terrorism or that have been debarred or suspended will not be considered. Applicants are not allowed to charge a fee (profit) associated with a project funded by USDOL under this award. Lack of past experience with USDOL cooperative agreements, grants, or contracts does not bar eligibility or selection under this solicitation. Applicants must be in compliance with all audit requirements, including those established in OMB Circular A-133. Applications from U.S.-based non-profit organizations that are subject to the Single Audit Act, that fail to include their most recent single audit or fail to demonstrate that they have complied with single audit submission timeframes established in OMB Circular A-133 will be considered non-responsive and will be rejected. For Applicants that are foreign-based or for-profit organizations, failure to submit the most current independent financial audit will result in an application being considered non-responsive and rejected. In addition, the submission of any audit report that reflects adverse opinions will result in the application being considered non-responsive and rejected. Further information can be found on pages 11-12 of the SGA |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | OASAM |
| Description: | The U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL), Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB) announces its intent to award up to $2.5 million for a cooperative agreement(s) to one or more qualified organizations to (1) design and implement impact evaluations for two ILAB-funded FY 2011 projects, (2) develop comprehensive monitoring and evaluation plans for four ILAB-funded FY 2011 projects, and (3) design and implement tracer studies to determine the status of beneficiaries in up to two previous USDOL-funded projects. The monitoring and evaluation components to be undertaken under this cooperative agreement include the development of comprehensive monitoring and evaluation plans (CMEP) for four projects and the design and implementation of impact evaluations, including randomized control trials where possible, for two projects. The purpose of these impact evaluations will be to quantify the impact of selected project interventions on reducing the incidence of exploitative child labor and to determine what particular types of interventions are effective. |
| Link to Additional Information: | ILAB website |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Brenda J. White or James Kinslow
Grant Officers Phone 202-693-4570 Email:white.brenda.j@dol.gov or kinslow.james@dol.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Correction to SGA-11-03. Please see attached document labled the same. | Aug 25, 2011 | |
| Modification to reflect USDOL Responses to Questions posted in webinar chat 8/10/11. Click on full announcement tab for attachment | Aug 25, 2011 | |
| ILAB/OCFT to Hold Web Chat on August 10, 2011 on FY 2012 Solicitations for Cooperative Agreement Applications (SGA)
ILAB will hold a live Web Chat for interested parties to ask questions on the FY 2012 Solicitation for Cooperative Agreement Applications (SGA) published on July 14, 2011. The Web Chat will be held on August 10, 2011 from 10 am – 11 am EST. ILAB intends to obligate up to $32.5 million to support cooperative agreement awards to organizations to combat child labor globally: SGA 11-02 (Global Action Program on Child Labor Issues): ILAB will award up to $15 million for a cooperative agreement to implement a global action program to address child labor issues. SGA 11-03 (Global Evaluation and Monitoring Project): ILAB will award up to $2.5 million for a cooperative agreement to carry out child labor evaluation and monitoring activities. SGA 11-04 (Project to Combat Exploitative Child Labor in Sugarcane Growing Areas of the Philippines): ILAB will award up to $15 million for one or more cooperative agreements to qualifying organizations to combat exploitative child labor in sugarcane growing areas of the Philippines. To participate in the Web Chat, please visit, http://www.dol.gov/ilab/chat/. A transcript of the Web Chat will be available on the USDOL website: http://www.dol.gov/ILAB/grants/main.htm. |
Aug 18, 2011 | |
| Amendments are made to the SGA to reflect solicitation number 11-03 throughout the body of the announcement. 1. pg. 12, section III.E -Application Package 2. pg. 18, section III. F.-Submission Date, Time, Address and Delivery Method Additionally, James Kinslow is added as an additional Grant officer and Agency contact for the purposes of this announcement: kinslow.james@dol.gov 1. pg. 19 section III. F-Submission Date, Time, Address and Delivery Method |
Aug 02, 2011 | |
| Modified to reflect correct total program funding of $2.5million. | Jul 25, 2011 | |
| Jul 14, 2011 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 6
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SGA-11-03 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Global Evaluation and Monitoring Project |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| 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: | — |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 6 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 14, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 25, 2011 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 31, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 31, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Dec 31, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $2,500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Any commercial, international, educational, or non-profit organization(s), including any faith-based, community-based, or public international organization(s) capable of carrying out the full scope of work described above. The selected organization(s) must have extensive expertise and experience designing and implementing impact evaluations and tracer studies and developing comprehensive monitoring and evaluation systems in a developing country context. Experience should be child relevant, in particular with child labor and/or child wellbeing.
Applications from foreign governments and entities that are agencies of, or operated by or for, a foreign state or government will not be considered. Applications from organizations designated by the U.S. Government to be associated with terrorism or that have been debarred or suspended will not be considered. Applicants are not allowed to charge a fee (profit) associated with a project funded by USDOL under this award. Lack of past experience with USDOL cooperative agreements, grants, or contracts does not bar eligibility or selection under this solicitation. Applicants must be in compliance with all audit requirements, including those established in OMB Circular A-133. Applications from U.S.-based non-profit organizations that are subject to the Single Audit Act, that fail to include their most recent single audit or fail to demonstrate that they have complied with single audit submission timeframes established in OMB Circular A-133 will be considered non-responsive and will be rejected. For Applicants that are foreign-based or for-profit organizations, failure to submit the most current independent financial audit will result in an application being considered non-responsive and rejected. In addition, the submission of any audit report that reflects adverse opinions will result in the application being considered non-responsive and rejected. Further information can be found on pages 11-12 of the SGA |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | OASAM |
| Description: | The U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL), Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB) announces its intent to award up to $2.5 million for a cooperative agreement(s) to one or more qualified organizations to (1) design and implement impact evaluations for two ILAB-funded FY 2011 projects, (2) develop comprehensive monitoring and evaluation plans for four ILAB-funded FY 2011 projects, and (3) design and implement tracer studies to determine the status of beneficiaries in up to two previous USDOL-funded projects. The monitoring and evaluation components to be undertaken under this cooperative agreement include the development of comprehensive monitoring and evaluation plans (CMEP) for four projects and the design and implementation of impact evaluations, including randomized control trials where possible, for two projects. The purpose of these impact evaluations will be to quantify the impact of selected project interventions on reducing the incidence of exploitative child labor and to determine what particular types of interventions are effective. |
| Link to Additional Information: | ILAB website |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Brenda J. White or James Kinslow
Grant Officers Phone 202-693-4570 Email:white.brenda.j@dol.gov or kinslow.james@dol.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 5
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SGA-11-03 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Global Evaluation and Monitoring Project |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| 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: | — |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 5 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 25, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 31, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Dec 31, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $2,500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Any commercial, international, educational, or non-profit organization(s), including any faith-based, community-based, or public international organization(s) capable of carrying out the full scope of work described above. The selected organization(s) must have extensive expertise and experience designing and implementing impact evaluations and tracer studies and developing comprehensive monitoring and evaluation systems in a developing country context. Experience should be child relevant, in particular with child labor and/or child wellbeing.
Applications from foreign governments and entities that are agencies of, or operated by or for, a foreign state or government will not be considered. Applications from organizations designated by the U.S. Government to be associated with terrorism or that have been debarred or suspended will not be considered. Applicants are not allowed to charge a fee (profit) associated with a project funded by USDOL under this award. Lack of past experience with USDOL cooperative agreements, grants, or contracts does not bar eligibility or selection under this solicitation. Applicants must be in compliance with all audit requirements, including those established in OMB Circular A-133. Applications from U.S.-based non-profit organizations that are subject to the Single Audit Act, that fail to include their most recent single audit or fail to demonstrate that they have complied with single audit submission timeframes established in OMB Circular A-133 will be considered non-responsive and will be rejected. For Applicants that are foreign-based or for-profit organizations, failure to submit the most current independent financial audit will result in an application being considered non-responsive and rejected. In addition, the submission of any audit report that reflects adverse opinions will result in the application being considered non-responsive and rejected. Further information can be found on pages 11-12 of the SGA |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | OASAM |
| Description: | The U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL), Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB) announces its intent to award up to $2.5 million for a cooperative agreement(s) to one or more qualified organizations to (1) design and implement impact evaluations for two ILAB-funded FY 2011 projects, (2) develop comprehensive monitoring and evaluation plans for four ILAB-funded FY 2011 projects, and (3) design and implement tracer studies to determine the status of beneficiaries in up to two previous USDOL-funded projects. The monitoring and evaluation components to be undertaken under this cooperative agreement include the development of comprehensive monitoring and evaluation plans (CMEP) for four projects and the design and implementation of impact evaluations, including randomized control trials where possible, for two projects. The purpose of these impact evaluations will be to quantify the impact of selected project interventions on reducing the incidence of exploitative child labor and to determine what particular types of interventions are effective. |
| Link to Additional Information: | ILAB website |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Brenda J. White or James Kinslow
Grant Officers Phone 202-693-4570 Email:white.brenda.j@dol.gov or kinslow.james@dol.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SGA-11-03 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Global Evaluation and Monitoring Project |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| 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: | — |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 18, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 31, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Dec 31, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $2,500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Any commercial, international, educational, or non-profit organization(s), including any faith-based, community-based, or public international organization(s) capable of carrying out the full scope of work described above. The selected organization(s) must have extensive expertise and experience designing and implementing impact evaluations and tracer studies and developing comprehensive monitoring and evaluation systems in a developing country context. Experience should be child relevant, in particular with child labor and/or child wellbeing.
Applications from foreign governments and entities that are agencies of, or operated by or for, a foreign state or government will not be considered. Applications from organizations designated by the U.S. Government to be associated with terrorism or that have been debarred or suspended will not be considered. Applicants are not allowed to charge a fee (profit) associated with a project funded by USDOL under this award. Lack of past experience with USDOL cooperative agreements, grants, or contracts does not bar eligibility or selection under this solicitation. Applicants must be in compliance with all audit requirements, including those established in OMB Circular A-133. Applications from U.S.-based non-profit organizations that are subject to the Single Audit Act, that fail to include their most recent single audit or fail to demonstrate that they have complied with single audit submission timeframes established in OMB Circular A-133 will be considered non-responsive and will be rejected. For Applicants that are foreign-based or for-profit organizations, failure to submit the most current independent financial audit will result in an application being considered non-responsive and rejected. In addition, the submission of any audit report that reflects adverse opinions will result in the application being considered non-responsive and rejected. Further information can be found on pages 11-12 of the SGA |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | OASAM |
| Description: | The U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL), Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB) announces its intent to award up to $2.5 million for a cooperative agreement(s) to one or more qualified organizations to (1) design and implement impact evaluations for two ILAB-funded FY 2011 projects, (2) develop comprehensive monitoring and evaluation plans for four ILAB-funded FY 2011 projects, and (3) design and implement tracer studies to determine the status of beneficiaries in up to two previous USDOL-funded projects. The monitoring and evaluation components to be undertaken under this cooperative agreement include the development of comprehensive monitoring and evaluation plans (CMEP) for four projects and the design and implementation of impact evaluations, including randomized control trials where possible, for two projects. The purpose of these impact evaluations will be to quantify the impact of selected project interventions on reducing the incidence of exploitative child labor and to determine what particular types of interventions are effective. |
| Link to Additional Information: | ILAB website |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Brenda J. White or James Kinslow
Grant Officers Phone 202-693-4570 Email:white.brenda.j@dol.gov or kinslow.james@dol.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SGA-11-03 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Global Evaluation and Monitoring Project |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| 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: | — |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 02, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 31, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Dec 31, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $2,500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Any commercial, international, educational, or non-profit organization(s), including any faith-based, community-based, or public international organization(s) capable of carrying out the full scope of work described above. The selected organization(s) must have extensive expertise and experience designing and implementing impact evaluations and tracer studies and developing comprehensive monitoring and evaluation systems in a developing country context. Experience should be child relevant, in particular with child labor and/or child wellbeing.
Applications from foreign governments and entities that are agencies of, or operated by or for, a foreign state or government will not be considered. Applications from organizations designated by the U.S. Government to be associated with terrorism or that have been debarred or suspended will not be considered. Applicants are not allowed to charge a fee (profit) associated with a project funded by USDOL under this award. Lack of past experience with USDOL cooperative agreements, grants, or contracts does not bar eligibility or selection under this solicitation. Applicants must be in compliance with all audit requirements, including those established in OMB Circular A-133. Applications from U.S.-based non-profit organizations that are subject to the Single Audit Act, that fail to include their most recent single audit or fail to demonstrate that they have complied with single audit submission timeframes established in OMB Circular A-133 will be considered non-responsive and will be rejected. For Applicants that are foreign-based or for-profit organizations, failure to submit the most current independent financial audit will result in an application being considered non-responsive and rejected. In addition, the submission of any audit report that reflects adverse opinions will result in the application being considered non-responsive and rejected. Further information can be found on pages 11-12 of the SGA |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | OASAM |
| Description: | The U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL), Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB) announces its intent to award up to $2.5 million for a cooperative agreement(s) to one or more qualified organizations to (1) design and implement impact evaluations for two ILAB-funded FY 2011 projects, (2) develop comprehensive monitoring and evaluation plans for four ILAB-funded FY 2011 projects, and (3) design and implement tracer studies to determine the status of beneficiaries in up to two previous USDOL-funded projects. The monitoring and evaluation components to be undertaken under this cooperative agreement include the development of comprehensive monitoring and evaluation plans (CMEP) for four projects and the design and implementation of impact evaluations, including randomized control trials where possible, for two projects. The purpose of these impact evaluations will be to quantify the impact of selected project interventions on reducing the incidence of exploitative child labor and to determine what particular types of interventions are effective. |
| Link to Additional Information: | ILAB website |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Brenda J. White or James Kinslow
Grant Officers Phone 202-693-4570 Email:white.brenda.j@dol.gov or kinslow.james@dol.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SGA-11-03 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Global Evaluation and Monitoring Project |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| 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: | — |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 25, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 31, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Dec 31, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $2,500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Any commercial, international, educational, or non-profit organization(s), including any faith-based, community-based, or public international organization(s) capable of carrying out the full scope of work described above. The selected organization(s) must have extensive expertise and experience designing and implementing impact evaluations and tracer studies and developing comprehensive monitoring and evaluation systems in a developing country context. Experience should be child relevant, in particular with child labor and/or child wellbeing.
Applications from foreign governments and entities that are agencies of, or operated by or for, a foreign state or government will not be considered. Applications from organizations designated by the U.S. Government to be associated with terrorism or that have been debarred or suspended will not be considered. Applicants are not allowed to charge a fee (profit) associated with a project funded by USDOL under this award. Lack of past experience with USDOL cooperative agreements, grants, or contracts does not bar eligibility or selection under this solicitation. Applicants must be in compliance with all audit requirements, including those established in OMB Circular A-133. Applications from U.S.-based non-profit organizations that are subject to the Single Audit Act, that fail to include their most recent single audit or fail to demonstrate that they have complied with single audit submission timeframes established in OMB Circular A-133 will be considered non-responsive and will be rejected. For Applicants that are foreign-based or for-profit organizations, failure to submit the most current independent financial audit will result in an application being considered non-responsive and rejected. In addition, the submission of any audit report that reflects adverse opinions will result in the application being considered non-responsive and rejected. Further information can be found on pages 11-12 of the SGA |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | OASAM |
| Description: | The U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL), Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB) announces its intent to award up to $2.5 million for a cooperative agreement(s) to one or more qualified organizations to (1) design and implement impact evaluations for two ILAB-funded FY 2011 projects, (2) develop comprehensive monitoring and evaluation plans for four ILAB-funded FY 2011 projects, and (3) design and implement tracer studies to determine the status of beneficiaries in up to two previous USDOL-funded projects. The monitoring and evaluation components to be undertaken under this cooperative agreement include the development of comprehensive monitoring and evaluation plans (CMEP) for four projects and the design and implementation of impact evaluations, including randomized control trials where possible, for two projects. The purpose of these impact evaluations will be to quantify the impact of selected project interventions on reducing the incidence of exploitative child labor and to determine what particular types of interventions are effective. |
| Link to Additional Information: | ILAB website |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Brenda J. White
Grant Officer Phone 202-693-4570 Email:white.brenda.j@dol.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SGA-11-03 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Global Evaluation and Monitoring Project |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| 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: | — |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 14, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 31, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Dec 31, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $25,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $25,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Any commercial, international, educational, or non-profit organization(s), including any faith-based, community-based, or public international organization(s) capable of carrying out the full scope of work described above. The selected organization(s) must have extensive expertise and experience designing and implementing impact evaluations and tracer studies and developing comprehensive monitoring and evaluation systems in a developing country context. Experience should be child relevant, in particular with child labor and/or child wellbeing.
Applications from foreign governments and entities that are agencies of, or operated by or for, a foreign state or government will not be considered. Applications from organizations designated by the U.S. Government to be associated with terrorism or that have been debarred or suspended will not be considered. Applicants are not allowed to charge a fee (profit) associated with a project funded by USDOL under this award. Lack of past experience with USDOL cooperative agreements, grants, or contracts does not bar eligibility or selection under this solicitation. Applicants must be in compliance with all audit requirements, including those established in OMB Circular A-133. Applications from U.S.-based non-profit organizations that are subject to the Single Audit Act, that fail to include their most recent single audit or fail to demonstrate that they have complied with single audit submission timeframes established in OMB Circular A-133 will be considered non-responsive and will be rejected. For Applicants that are foreign-based or for-profit organizations, failure to submit the most current independent financial audit will result in an application being considered non-responsive and rejected. In addition, the submission of any audit report that reflects adverse opinions will result in the application being considered non-responsive and rejected. Further information can be found on pages 11-12 of the SGA |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | OASAM |
| Description: | The U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL), Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB) announces its intent to award up to $2.5 million for a cooperative agreement(s) to one or more qualified organizations to (1) design and implement impact evaluations for two ILAB-funded FY 2011 projects, (2) develop comprehensive monitoring and evaluation plans for four ILAB-funded FY 2011 projects, and (3) design and implement tracer studies to determine the status of beneficiaries in up to two previous USDOL-funded projects. The monitoring and evaluation components to be undertaken under this cooperative agreement include the development of comprehensive monitoring and evaluation plans (CMEP) for four projects and the design and implementation of impact evaluations, including randomized control trials where possible, for two projects. The purpose of these impact evaluations will be to quantify the impact of selected project interventions on reducing the incidence of exploitative child labor and to determine what particular types of interventions are effective. |
| Link to Additional Information: | ILAB website |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Brenda J. White
Grant Officer Phone 202-693-4570 Email:white.brenda.j@dol.gov |
Related Documents
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Brenda J. White or James Kinslow Grant Officers Phone 202-693-4570 Email: white.brenda.j@dol.gov or kinslow.james@dol.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SGA-11-03 | Global Evaluation and Monitoring Project | PKG00064431 | Jul 14, 2011 | Jul 31, 2011 | View |