Opportunity ID: 326315

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: FOA-ETA-20-08
Funding Opportunity Title: The National Farmworker Jobs Program (NFJP) Career Services and Training Grants and Housing Grants
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Opportunity Zone Benefits
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 65
Assistance Listings: 17.264 — National Farmworker Jobs Program
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 5
Posted Date: Apr 14, 2020
Last Updated Date: Apr 23, 2020
Original Closing Date for Applications: May 14, 2020 The closing date for receipt of applications under this announcement is May 14, 2020. Applications must be received no later than 4:00:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
Current Closing Date for Applications: May 14, 2020 The closing date for receipt of applications under this announcement is May 14, 2020. Applications must be received no later than 4:00:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
Archive Date: Jun 13, 2020
Estimated Total Program Funding: $91,896,000
Award Ceiling: $10,000,000
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Per 20 CFR 685.200, to be eligible to receive an NFJP grant, an entity must have: 1) an understanding of the problems of eligible migrant and seasonal farmworkers (including their dependents); 2) a familiarity with the agricultural industries and the labor market needs of the proposed service area; and 3) the ability to demonstrate a capacity to administer and deliver effectively a diversified program of workforce investment activities (including youth workforce investment activities) and related assistance for eligible migrant and seasonal farmworkers. The Department encourages applications from organizations who may not have received NFJP grants.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Employment and Training Administration
Description:

The purpose of this program is to counter chronic unemployment and underemployment experienced by migrant and seasonal farmworkers and their dependents who depend primarily on jobs in agricultural labor performed across the country. NFJP assists eligible Migrant and Seasonal Farmworkers, including youth and adults, and their dependents, to receive career services, training services, housing assistance services, youth services, and other related assistance services, including emergency services, that help stabilize their current agriculture jobs as well as acquire new skills they need to start careers that provide higher wages and year-round employment. To support better economic outcomes for farmworkers, NFJP also works to meet a critical need for safe and sanitary permanent and temporary housing.

Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Charese Moore

Grants Management Specialist

Moore.Charese@dol.gov
Email:Moore.Charese@dol.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date
This amendment #3 to the FOA revises language in section IV.B.4 related to accessing the required Project site form and provides information about the Prospective Applicant webinar recording as well as the upcoming Federal Register Notice with the allotments for NFJP Program Year 2020. Apr 23, 2020
Administrative update. Apr 14, 2020
The purpose of this amendment is to add Project Narrative language, including page limitations, to the FOA. Apr 14, 2020
The purpose of this amendment is to notify applicants that applications must only be submitted electronically through grants.gov. No applications submitted in hard copy by mail or hand delivery (including overnight delivery) will be accepted for this funding opportunity. Apr 14, 2020
Apr 14, 2020

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 5

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: FOA-ETA-20-08
Funding Opportunity Title: The National Farmworker Jobs Program (NFJP) Career Services and Training Grants and Housing Grants
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Opportunity Zone Benefits
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 65
Assistance Listings: 17.264 — National Farmworker Jobs Program
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 5
Posted Date: Apr 14, 2020
Last Updated Date: Apr 23, 2020
Original Closing Date for Applications: May 14, 2020 The closing date for receipt of applications under this announcement is May 14, 2020. Applications must be received no later than 4:00:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
Current Closing Date for Applications: May 14, 2020 The closing date for receipt of applications under this announcement is May 14, 2020. Applications must be received no later than 4:00:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
Archive Date: Jun 13, 2020
Estimated Total Program Funding: $91,896,000
Award Ceiling: $10,000,000
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Per 20 CFR 685.200, to be eligible to receive an NFJP grant, an entity must have: 1) an understanding of the problems of eligible migrant and seasonal farmworkers (including their dependents); 2) a familiarity with the agricultural industries and the labor market needs of the proposed service area; and 3) the ability to demonstrate a capacity to administer and deliver effectively a diversified program of workforce investment activities (including youth workforce investment activities) and related assistance for eligible migrant and seasonal farmworkers. The Department encourages applications from organizations who may not have received NFJP grants.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Employment and Training Administration
Description:

The purpose of this program is to counter chronic unemployment and underemployment experienced by migrant and seasonal farmworkers and their dependents who depend primarily on jobs in agricultural labor performed across the country. NFJP assists eligible Migrant and Seasonal Farmworkers, including youth and adults, and their dependents, to receive career services, training services, housing assistance services, youth services, and other related assistance services, including emergency services, that help stabilize their current agriculture jobs as well as acquire new skills they need to start careers that provide higher wages and year-round employment. To support better economic outcomes for farmworkers, NFJP also works to meet a critical need for safe and sanitary permanent and temporary housing.

Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Charese Moore

Grants Management Specialist

Moore.Charese@dol.gov
Email:Moore.Charese@dol.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: FOA-ETA-20-08
Funding Opportunity Title: The National Farmworker Jobs Program (NFJP) Career Services and Training Grants and Housing Grants
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Opportunity Zone Benefits
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 65
Assistance Listings: 17.264 — National Farmworker Jobs Program
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 4
Posted Date: Apr 14, 2020
Last Updated Date: Apr 23, 2020
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: May 14, 2020 The closing date for receipt of applications under this announcement is May 14, 2020. Applications must be received no later than 4:00:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
Archive Date: Jun 13, 2020
Estimated Total Program Funding: $91,896,000
Award Ceiling: $10,000,000
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Per 20 CFR 685.200, to be eligible to receive an NFJP grant, an entity must have: 1) an understanding of the problems of eligible migrant and seasonal farmworkers (including their dependents); 2) a familiarity with the agricultural industries and the labor market needs of the proposed service area; and 3) the ability to demonstrate a capacity to administer and deliver effectively a diversified program of workforce investment activities (including youth workforce investment activities) and related assistance for eligible migrant and seasonal farmworkers. The Department encourages applications from organizations who may not have received NFJP grants.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Employment and Training Administration
Description:

The purpose of this program is to counter chronic unemployment and underemployment experienced by migrant and seasonal farmworkers and their dependents who depend primarily on jobs in agricultural labor performed across the country. NFJP assists eligible Migrant and Seasonal Farmworkers, including youth and adults, and their dependents, to receive career services, training services, housing assistance services, youth services, and other related assistance services, including emergency services, that help stabilize their current agriculture jobs as well as acquire new skills they need to start careers that provide higher wages and year-round employment. To support better economic outcomes for farmworkers, NFJP also works to meet a critical need for safe and sanitary permanent and temporary housing.

Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Charese Moore

Grants Management Specialist

Moore.Charese@dol.gov
Email:Moore.Charese@dol.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: FOA-ETA-20-08
Funding Opportunity Title: The National Farmworker Jobs Program (NFJP) Career Services and Training Grants and Housing Grants
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Employment, Labor and Training
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 65
Assistance Listings: 17.264 — National Farmworker Jobs Program
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 3
Posted Date: Apr 14, 2020
Last Updated Date: Apr 16, 2020
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: May 14, 2020 The closing date for receipt of applications under this announcement is May 14, 2020. Applications must be received no later than 4:00:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
Archive Date: Jun 13, 2020
Estimated Total Program Funding: $91,896,000
Award Ceiling: $10,000,000
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Per 20 CFR 685.200, to be eligible to receive an NFJP grant, an entity must have: 1) an understanding of the problems of eligible migrant and seasonal farmworkers (including their dependents); 2) a familiarity with the agricultural industries and the labor market needs of the proposed service area; and 3) the ability to demonstrate a capacity to administer and deliver effectively a diversified program of workforce investment activities (including youth workforce investment activities) and related assistance for eligible migrant and seasonal farmworkers. The Department encourages applications from organizations who may not have received NFJP grants.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Employment and Training Administration
Description:

The purpose of this program is to counter chronic unemployment and underemployment experienced by migrant and seasonal farmworkers and their dependents who depend primarily on jobs in agricultural labor performed across the country. NFJP assists eligible Migrant and Seasonal Farmworkers, including youth and adults, and their dependents, to receive career services, training services, housing assistance services, youth services, and other related assistance services, including emergency services, that help stabilize their current agriculture jobs as well as acquire new skills they need to start careers that provide higher wages and year-round employment. To support better economic outcomes for farmworkers, NFJP also works to meet a critical need for safe and sanitary permanent and temporary housing.

Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Charese Moore

Grants Management Specialist

Moore.Charese@dol.gov
Email:Moore.Charese@dol.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: FOA-ETA-20-08
Funding Opportunity Title: The National Farmworker Jobs Program (NFJP) Career Services and Training Grants and Housing Grants
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Employment, Labor and Training
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 65
Assistance Listings: 17.264 — National Farmworker Jobs Program
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: Apr 14, 2020
Last Updated Date: Apr 14, 2020
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: May 14, 2020 The closing date for receipt of applications under this announcement is May 14, 2020. Applications must be received no later than 4:00:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
Archive Date: Jun 13, 2020
Estimated Total Program Funding: $91,896,000
Award Ceiling: $10,000,000
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Per 20 CFR 685.200, to be eligible to receive an NFJP grant, an entity must have: 1) an understanding of the problems of eligible migrant and seasonal farmworkers (including their dependents); 2) a familiarity with the agricultural industries and the labor market needs of the proposed service area; and 3) the ability to demonstrate a capacity to administer and deliver effectively a diversified program of workforce investment activities (including youth workforce investment activities) and related assistance for eligible migrant and seasonal farmworkers. The Department encourages applications from organizations who may not have received NFJP grants.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Employment and Training Administration
Description:

The purpose of this program is to counter chronic unemployment and underemployment experienced by migrant and seasonal farmworkers and their dependents who depend primarily on jobs in agricultural labor performed across the country. NFJP assists eligible Migrant and Seasonal Farmworkers, including youth and adults, and their dependents, to receive career services, training services, housing assistance services, youth services, and other related assistance services, including emergency services, that help stabilize their current agriculture jobs as well as acquire new skills they need to start careers that provide higher wages and year-round employment. To support better economic outcomes for farmworkers, NFJP also works to meet a critical need for safe and sanitary permanent and temporary housing.

Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Charese Moore

Grants Management Specialist

Moore.Charese@dol.gov
Email:Moore.Charese@dol.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: FOA-ETA-20-08
Funding Opportunity Title: The National Farmworker Jobs Program (NFJP) Career Services and Training Grants and Housing Grants
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Employment, Labor and Training
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 65
Assistance Listings: 17.264 — National Farmworker Jobs Program
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: Apr 14, 2020
Last Updated Date: Apr 14, 2020
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: May 14, 2020 The closing date for receipt of applications under this announcement is May 14, 2020. Applications must be received no later than 4:00:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
Archive Date: Jun 13, 2020
Estimated Total Program Funding: $91,896,000
Award Ceiling: $10,000,000
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Per 20 CFR 685.200, to be eligible to receive an NFJP grant, an entity must have: 1) an understanding of the problems of eligible migrant and seasonal farmworkers (including their dependents); 2) a familiarity with the agricultural industries and the labor market needs of the proposed service area; and 3) the ability to demonstrate a capacity to administer and deliver effectively a diversified program of workforce investment activities (including youth workforce investment activities) and related assistance for eligible migrant and seasonal farmworkers.

The Department encourages applications from organizations who may not have received NFJP grants.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Employment and Training Administration
Description:

The purpose of this program is to counter chronic unemployment and underemployment experienced by migrant and seasonal farmworkers and their dependents who depend primarily on jobs in agricultural labor performed across the country. NFJP assists eligible Migrant and Seasonal Farmworkers, including youth and adults, and their dependents, to receive career services, training services, housing assistance services, youth services, and other related assistance services, including emergency services, that help stabilize their current agriculture jobs as well as acquire new skills they need to start careers that provide higher wages and year-round employment. To support better economic outcomes for farmworkers, NFJP also works to meet a critical need for safe and sanitary permanent and temporary housing.

Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Charese Moore

Grants Management Specialist

Moore.Charese@dol.gov
Email:Moore.Charese@dol.gov

Folder 326315 Full Announcement-FOA-ETA-20-08 -> National Farmworker Jobs Program FOA-ETA-20-08.pdf

Folder 326315 Other Supporting Documents-FOA-ETA-20-08 Amendment One -> NFJP FOA-ETA-20-08 Amendment One.pdf

Folder 326315 Other Supporting Documents-FOA-ETA-20-08 Amendment Three -> NFJP FOA-ETA-20-08 Amendment Three.pdf

Folder 326315 Other Supporting Documents-FOA-ETA-20-08 Amendment Two -> NFJP FOA-ETA-20-08 Amendment Two.pdf

Packages

Agency Contact Information: Charese Moore
Grants Management Specialist
Moore.Charese@dol.gov
Email: Moore.Charese@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 The National Farmworker Jobs Program (NFJP) Career Services and Training Grants and Housing Grants PKG00261019 Apr 14, 2020 May 14, 2020 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

326315 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf

326315 SF424A-1.0.pdf

326315 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

326315 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

326315 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf

Optional forms

326315 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

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