This department is offering this grant to the University of Connecticut to fund a broad-based program focused on strategic and traditional job analyses. This grant is for the purpose of designing and implementing these critical analyses for Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) inspectors and other safety-critical positions within the railroad industry. The core objective is to identify existing and future gaps in knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) among the workforce. This initiative aims to bolster the capabilities of personnel in vital roles, ultimately enhancing safety and operational effectiveness across the railroad sector by ensuring a highly competent workforce.
Opportunity ID: 103093
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FR-RRD-11-010 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Strategic Job Analysis |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Transportation |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 20.313 — Railroad Research and Development |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 05, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 05, 2011 No Explanation |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 05, 2011 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Sep 04, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $150,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Only the University of Connecticut is eligible to apply to this grant. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT – Federal Railroad Administration |
| Description: | This award will provide funding to the Univeristy of Connecticut for a broad-based program to design and implement strategic and traditional job analyses for FRA inspectors and railroad industry safety-critical positions. The job analyses will be used to identify gaps in KSAs for current future positions. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Strategic Job Analysis |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
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