The Department of Labor (DOL) is offering the Recovery Act Energy Training Partnership Grants, making approximately $100 million available for 20-30 projects. This grant is for the purpose of providing crucial training and placement services within the rapidly expanding energy efficiency and renewable energy industries. Funds are intended to prepare workers for entry into green occupations across various sectors. Eligible participants include individuals impacted by national energy and environmental policies, those requiring updated skills in these fields, and unemployed workers seeking new opportunities. Proposed projects must be developed and implemented via strategic partnerships. A portion of this funding is specifically reserved to support communities affected by automotive-related restructuring, ensuring comprehensive workforce development.
Opportunity ID: 48072
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SGA-DFA-PY-08-18 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Recovery Act – Energy Training Partnership 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: | Sep 04, 2009 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 04, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 04, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $5,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $2,000,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Under this announcement, eligible applicants are private nonprofit organizations that must apply under one of two categories: 1) National labor-management organizations with local networks; or 2) Statewide or local nonprofit partnerships. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Employment and Training Administration |
| Description: | Under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (the Recovery Act), DOL announces the availability of approximately $100 million in grant funds to 20-30 projects ranging from approximately $2 to $5 million each. Projects will provide training and placement services in the energy efficiency and renewable energy industries for workers impacted by national energy and environmental policy, individuals in need of updated training related to the energy efficiency and renewable energy industries, and unemployed workers. Proposed projects must be developed and implemented through strategic partnerships. Energy Training Partnership funds are intended to provide training for workers that prepares them to enter the energy efficiency and renewable energy industries, as well as green occupations within other industries, as described in the Supplementary Information: Part B of this SGA. Individuals eligible for training include workers impacted by national energy and environmental policy, individuals in need of updated training related to the energy efficiency and renewable energy industries, and unemployed workers. A portion of the funds under this SGA will be reserved (as described in Section II, Award Information) for projects serving communities impacted by automotive-related restructuring. |
| Link to Additional Information: | SGA-DFA-PY-08-18 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Janice Sheelor
Grants Management Specialist Phone 202-693-3538 Email:Sheelor.Janice@dol.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| This amendment to the SGA clarifies items related to: (1) Eligible applicants (Section III.A); (2)Statewide and local entities that are eligible applicants (Section III.A.2); (3)participants eligible to receive training (Section III.E.1); (4) correction to formatting of ‘‘Other Eligibility Requirements’’ section; (5) Attachment 1 for the list of auto-impacted communities; and (6) supplementary information in Section B ‘‘Green Industries and occupations.’’
Please see the 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-08-18 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Recovery Act – Energy Training Partnership 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: | Sep 04, 2009 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 04, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 04, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $5,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $2,000,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Under this announcement, eligible applicants are private nonprofit organizations that must apply under one of two categories: 1) National labor-management organizations with local networks; or 2) Statewide or local nonprofit partnerships. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Employment and Training Administration |
| Description: | Under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (the Recovery Act), DOL announces the availability of approximately $100 million in grant funds to 20-30 projects ranging from approximately $2 to $5 million each. Projects will provide training and placement services in the energy efficiency and renewable energy industries for workers impacted by national energy and environmental policy, individuals in need of updated training related to the energy efficiency and renewable energy industries, and unemployed workers. Proposed projects must be developed and implemented through strategic partnerships. Energy Training Partnership funds are intended to provide training for workers that prepares them to enter the energy efficiency and renewable energy industries, as well as green occupations within other industries, as described in the Supplementary Information: Part B of this SGA. Individuals eligible for training include workers impacted by national energy and environmental policy, individuals in need of updated training related to the energy efficiency and renewable energy industries, and unemployed workers. A portion of the funds under this SGA will be reserved (as described in Section II, Award Information) for projects serving communities impacted by automotive-related restructuring. |
| Link to Additional Information: | SGA-DFA-PY-08-18 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Janice Sheelor
Grants Management Specialist Phone 202-693-3538 Email:Sheelor.Janice@dol.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SGA-DFA-PY-08-18 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Recovery Act – Energy Training Partnership 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: | Sep 04, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 04, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $5,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $2,000,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Under this announcement, eligible applicants are private nonprofit organizations that must apply under one of two categories: 1) National labor-management organizations with local networks; or 2) Statewide or local nonprofit partnerships. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Employment and Training Administration |
| Description: | Under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (the Recovery Act), DOL announces the availability of approximately $100 million in grant funds to 20-30 projects ranging from approximately $2 to $5 million each. Projects will provide training and placement services in the energy efficiency and renewable energy industries for workers impacted by national energy and environmental policy, individuals in need of updated training related to the energy efficiency and renewable energy industries, and unemployed workers. Proposed projects must be developed and implemented through strategic partnerships. Energy Training Partnership funds are intended to provide training for workers that prepares them to enter the energy efficiency and renewable energy industries, as well as green occupations within other industries, as described in the Supplementary Information: Part B of this SGA. Individuals eligible for training include workers impacted by national energy and environmental policy, individuals in need of updated training related to the energy efficiency and renewable energy industries, and unemployed workers. A portion of the funds under this SGA will be reserved (as described in Section II, Award Information) for projects serving communities impacted by automotive-related restructuring. |
| Link to Additional Information: | SGA-DFA-PY-08-18 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Janice Sheelor
Grants Management Specialist Phone 202-693-3538 Email:Sheelor.Janice@dol.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 48072 Revised Full Announcement-1 -> full-amend-01-py-08-18.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Janice Sheelor Grants Management Specialist Phone 202-693-3538 Email: Sheelor.Janice@dol.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17.275 | PKG00012727 | Jun 24, 2009 | Sep 04, 2009 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
48072 SF424-2.0.pdf
48072 Project-1.1.pdf
48072 Budget-1.1.pdf
48072 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
48072 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
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