This Department of Labor (DOL) grant is for building the capacity of existing DOL-funded training programs to meet the workforce demands of the expanding green industries. Specifically, this grant aims to prepare targeted groups for entry-level positions leading to career pathways and further training in the energy efficiency and renewable energy sectors. Approximately $5 million is available, with the Department expecting to award between 50 and 100 grants, each ranging from $50,000 to $100,000. Only active DOL-funded grantees are eligible to apply, allowing these organizations to enhance their capabilities and ensure a skilled workforce for the nation’s growing green economy.
Opportunity ID: 48076
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SGA-DFA-PY-08-21 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Recovery Act – Green Capacity Building Grants |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | Recovery Act |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Employment, Labor and Training Recovery Act |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 17.275 — Competitive Grants for Worker Training and Placement in High Growth and Emerging Industry Sectors |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 23, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jul 23, 2009 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 05, 2009 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 05, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 04, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $5,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | DOL intends to build the green training capacity of our current grantees, therefore, eligible applicants are limited to the following DOL grantees who received funding through the SGA number indicated in the parentheses: Indian and Native American Program (SGA/DFA PY 07-04), National Farmworker Jobs Program (NFJP) (SGA/DFA PY 06-04), Prisoner Re-Entry Initiative (PRI) (SGA/DFA PY 08-03 & SGA/DFA PY 07-05), Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) (SGA/DFA PY 07-02 & SGA/DFA PY 05-06), Women in Apprenticeship and Non-Traditional Occupations (WANTO) (SGA/DFA PY 07-08 & SGA/DFA PY 06-01), Advancing Registered Apprenticeship into the 21st Century: Collaborating for Success (SGA/DFA PY 08-11), YouthBuild (SGA/DFA PY 08-07 & SGA/DFA PY 06-08), and Young Offender Grants (SGA/DFA PY 08-09, SGA/DFA PY 06-10, & SGA/DFA PY 06-14). |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Employment and Training Administration |
| Description: | The Department of Labor (DOL) announces the availability of approximately $5 million in grant funds for projects that build the capacity of DOL-funded training programs to ensure that targeted groups are prepared to meet the needs of our country’s expanding green industries. Only active DOL-funded grantees (eligible grantees specified in the SGA) are eligible to apply. Specifically, this SGA supports capacity building for organizations to provide training for entry-level positions leading to career pathways and/or additional training in the energy efficiency and renewable energy industries. The Department expects to award between 50 and 100 grants under this competition, providing awards ranging from $50,000 to $100,000. |
| Link to Additional Information: | SGA-DFA-PY-08-21 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Denise Roach
Grants Management Specialist Phone 202-693-3820 Email:Roach.Denise@dol.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| This notice is the first amendment to the SGA and clarifies items related to (1) Eligible Applicants (Section III.A); (2)Participants Eligible to Receive Training (Section III.C.1); and, (3) Section B on Green Industries and Occupations (Supplementary Information). Please see Revised Full Announcement for more details. |
Jul 23, 2009 | |
| Jul 23, 2009 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SGA-DFA-PY-08-21 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Recovery Act – Green Capacity Building Grants |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | Recovery Act |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Employment, Labor and Training Recovery Act |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 17.275 — Competitive Grants for Worker Training and Placement in High Growth and Emerging Industry Sectors |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 23, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jul 23, 2009 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 05, 2009 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 05, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 04, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $5,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | DOL intends to build the green training capacity of our current grantees, therefore, eligible applicants are limited to the following DOL grantees who received funding through the SGA number indicated in the parentheses: Indian and Native American Program (SGA/DFA PY 07-04), National Farmworker Jobs Program (NFJP) (SGA/DFA PY 06-04), Prisoner Re-Entry Initiative (PRI) (SGA/DFA PY 08-03 & SGA/DFA PY 07-05), Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) (SGA/DFA PY 07-02 & SGA/DFA PY 05-06), Women in Apprenticeship and Non-Traditional Occupations (WANTO) (SGA/DFA PY 07-08 & SGA/DFA PY 06-01), Advancing Registered Apprenticeship into the 21st Century: Collaborating for Success (SGA/DFA PY 08-11), YouthBuild (SGA/DFA PY 08-07 & SGA/DFA PY 06-08), and Young Offender Grants (SGA/DFA PY 08-09, SGA/DFA PY 06-10, & SGA/DFA PY 06-14). |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Employment and Training Administration |
| Description: | The Department of Labor (DOL) announces the availability of approximately $5 million in grant funds for projects that build the capacity of DOL-funded training programs to ensure that targeted groups are prepared to meet the needs of our country’s expanding green industries. Only active DOL-funded grantees (eligible grantees specified in the SGA) are eligible to apply. Specifically, this SGA supports capacity building for organizations to provide training for entry-level positions leading to career pathways and/or additional training in the energy efficiency and renewable energy industries. The Department expects to award between 50 and 100 grants under this competition, providing awards ranging from $50,000 to $100,000. |
| Link to Additional Information: | SGA-DFA-PY-08-21 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Denise Roach
Grants Management Specialist Phone 202-693-3820 Email:Roach.Denise@dol.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SGA-DFA-PY-08-21 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Recovery Act – Green Capacity Building Grants |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Employment, Labor and Training Recovery Act |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 17.275 — Competitive Grants for Worker Training and Placement in High Growth and Emerging Industry Sectors |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 23, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 05, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 04, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $5,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | DOL intends to build the green training capacity of our current grantees, therefore, eligible applicants are limited to the following DOL grantees who received funding through the SGA number indicated in the parentheses: Indian and Native American Program (SGA/DFA PY 07-04), National Farmworker Jobs Program (NFJP) (SGA/DFA PY 06-04), Prisoner Re-Entry Initiative (PRI) (SGA/DFA PY 08-03 & SGA/DFA PY 07-05), Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) (SGA/DFA PY 07-02 & SGA/DFA PY 05-06), Women in Apprenticeship and Non-Traditional Occupations (WANTO) (SGA/DFA PY 07-08 & SGA/DFA PY 06-01), Advancing Registered Apprenticeship into the 21st Century: Collaborating for Success (SGA/DFA PY 08-11), YouthBuild (SGA/DFA PY 08-07 & SGA/DFA PY 06-08), and Young Offender Grants (SGA/DFA PY 08-09, SGA/DFA PY 06-10, & SGA/DFA PY 06-14). |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Employment and Training Administration |
| Description: | The Department of Labor (DOL) announces the availability of approximately $5 million in grant funds for projects that build the capacity of DOL-funded training programs to ensure that targeted groups are prepared to meet the needs of our country’s expanding green industries. Only active DOL-funded grantees (eligible grantees specified in the SGA) are eligible to apply. Specifically, this SGA supports capacity building for organizations to provide training for entry-level positions leading to career pathways and/or additional training in the energy efficiency and renewable energy industries. The Department expects to award between 50 and 100 grants under this competition, providing awards ranging from $50,000 to $100,000. |
| Link to Additional Information: | SGA-DFA-PY-08-21 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Denise Roach
Grants Management Specialist Phone 202-693-3820 Email:Roach.Denise@dol.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 48076 Revised Full Announcement-1 -> full-amend-01-py-08-21.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Denise Roach Grants Management Specialist Phone 202-693-3820 Email: Roach.Denise@dol.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17.275 | PKG00012729 | Jun 24, 2009 | Aug 05, 2009 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
48076 SF424-2.0.pdf
48076 Project-1.1.pdf
48076 Budget-1.1.pdf
48076 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
48076 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf