The Employment and Training Administration (ETA), in collaboration with the Department’s Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP), is offering the Round V Disability Employment Initiative (DEI) grants with around $15 million in funding. Approximatley eight grants ranging from $1.5 million to $2.5 million each will be awarded, with applicants eligible to apply for up to $2.5 million. The grants aim to promote employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities. Application deadline is July 8, 2014.
Opportunity ID: 256015
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SGA-DFA-PY-13-11 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Disability Employment Initiative 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: | 8 |
| Assistance Listings: | 17.283 — Workforce Innovation Fund |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 27, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 08, 2014 The closing date for receipt of applications under this announcement is July 8, 2014. Applications must be received no later than 4:00:00 p.m. Eastern Time. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 08, 2014 The closing date for receipt of applications under this announcement is July 8, 2014. Applications must be received no later than 4:00:00 p.m. Eastern Time. |
| Archive Date: | Aug 07, 2014 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $15,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $2,500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1,500,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | The lead applicant must be the state workforce agency (SWA) that is eligible for funding under Title I of the WIA and for funding under the Wagner-Peyser Act. The SWA and its Local Workforce Investment Board(s) (LWIB), identified as a required partner for this project, must be involved in existing career pathways systems, programs, and partnerships. See Section III of the full announcement for complete eligibility details. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Employment and Training Administration |
| Description: | The Employment and Training Administration (ETA), in coordination with the Department’s Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP), announces the availability of approximately $15 million in grant funds authorized by Section171 of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 (WIA) for the Round V Disability Employment Initiative (DEI). We expect to fund approximately eight grants, ranging from $1.5 million to $2.5 million each. Applicants may apply for up to $2.5 million. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Cam Nguyen
Grants Management Specialist Email:nguyen.cam@dol.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 256015 Full Announcement-1 -> SGA-DFA-PY-13-11.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Cam Nguyen Grants Management Specialist Email: nguyen.cam@dol.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17.283 | PKG00197406 | May 27, 2014 | Jul 08, 2014 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
256015 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
256015 PerformanceSite_1_4-1.4.pdf
256015 Other-1.1.pdf
256015 Project-1.1.pdf
256015 Budget-1.1.pdf
256015 SF424A-1.0.pdf
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