This department is offering grants to state workforce agencies to support workers affected by foreign trade. The Trade Adjustment Assistance Program provides benefits and services to eligible workers through various programs. Funding opportunity number ETA-TEGL-NO-18-17 is applicable for TAA program allotments. Applicants must submit an SF-424 through Grants.gov as per Attachment 1 of TEGL No. 18-17. Grants will be awarded once FY 2018 TAA funds are available and SF-424s are received. Closing date for applications is July 15, 2018.
Opportunity ID: 306338
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ETA-TEGL-NO-18-17 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Fiscal Year 2018 Allotments for the Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Training and Other Activities (TaOA) |
| Opportunity Category: | Mandatory |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Employment, Labor and Training |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 52 |
| Assistance Listings: | 17.245 — Trade Adjustment Assistance |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 18, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 15, 2018 The closing date for receipt of applications under this announcement is July 15, 2018. Applications must be received no later than 4:00:00 p.m. Eastern Time. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 15, 2018 The closing date for receipt of applications under this announcement is July 15, 2018. Applications must be received no later than 4:00:00 p.m. Eastern Time. |
| Archive Date: | Sep 30, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $391,419,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $58,776,517 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | States (including the District of Columbia and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico). |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Employment and Training Administration |
| Description: |
ETA is providing state workforce agencies with Fiscal Year 2018 allotments to support assistance to workers who have been adversely affected by foreign trade. Under section 239 of the Trade Act, the states, as agents of the United States, provide benefits and services to eligible workers certified to receive TAA Program benefits. The Trade Act Title II, Chapter 2, established the Trade Adjustment Assistance for Workers (TAA), Alternative Trade Adjustment Assistance (ATAA), and Reemployment Trade Adjustment Assistance (RTAA) programs. These programs, collectively referred to as the Trade Adjustment Assistance Program (TAA Program).
Funding opportunity number ETA-TEGL-NO-18-17 applies to the TAA program allotments. Applicants should submit an electronically signed copy of an SF-424, Application for Federal Assistance, through Grants.gov, using amounts specified, in Attachment 1 of TEGL No. 18-17. ETA will award the FY 2018 TAA funds once they are available for obligation and as SF-424s are received.
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| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Rahel Bizuayene
Grants Management Specialist Bizuayene.Rahel1@dol.gov Email:Bizuayene.Rahel1@dol.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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Related Documents
Folder 306338 Full Announcement-TEGL-NO-18-17 -> TEGL_18-17.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Rahel Bizuayene Grants Management Specialist Bizuayene.Rahel1@dol.gov Email: Bizuayene.Rahel1@dol.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17.245 | ETA-TEGL-NO-18-17 | Fiscal Year 2018 Allotments for the Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Training and Other Activities (TaOA) | PKG00243198 | Jun 18, 2018 | Jul 15, 2018 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
306338 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf