This grant is for providing comprehensive technical assistance to employers, including public sector entities, and labor unions throughout the United States and its territories. The core purpose is to actively encourage and facilitate the increased employment of women in Registered Apprenticeship programs and various nontraditional occupations (A/NTO). This assistance aims to help organizations develop strategies, resources, and best practices that effectively recruit, train, and retain women in these fields. By addressing systemic barriers and promoting inclusive practices, the program seeks to expand career opportunities for women, diversify the workforce, and strengthen industries that benefit from a broader talent pool. This initiative is vital for fostering equitable and dynamic workplaces.
Opportunity ID: 347530
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FOA-WB-23-00 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY23 Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations (WANTO) Technical Assistance Grant Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Employment, Labor and Training |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 14 |
| Assistance Listings: | 17.701 — Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations (���WANTO���) Technical Assistance Grant Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 14, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 11, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 29, 2023 Applications must be submitted electronically through Grants.gov no later than 11:59 pm Eastern Time. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 30, 2023 Applications must be submitted electronically through Grants.gov no later than 11:59 pm Eastern Time. |
| Archive Date: | Jul 20, 2023 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $5,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $750,000 |
| Award Floor: | $350,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | To be eligible for funds under this grant program, an applicant must be a community-based organization (CBO), as defined in the Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA). |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Womens Bureau |
| Description: |
The purpose of this program is to provide technical assistance (TA) to employers (which may include public sector entities) and labor unions in the United States and its territories to encourage employment of women in Registered Apprenticeship and nontraditional occupations (A/NTO). |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Marc Purvis
Purvis.Marc@dol.gov Email:Purvis.Marc@dol.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| The closing date for receipt of applications has been extended to May 30, 2023, at 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time. The Financial Risk Assessment has been attached to the related document tab. | May 11, 2023 | |
| Amendment One to the FOA clarifies the eligibility section. | Apr 14, 2023 | |
| Apr 14, 2023 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FOA-WB-23-00 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY23 Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations (WANTO) Technical Assistance Grant Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Employment, Labor and Training |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 14 |
| Assistance Listings: | 17.701 — Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations (���WANTO���) Technical Assistance Grant Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 14, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 11, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 29, 2023 Applications must be submitted electronically through Grants.gov no later than 11:59 pm Eastern Time. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 30, 2023 Applications must be submitted electronically through Grants.gov no later than 11:59 pm Eastern Time. |
| Archive Date: | Jul 20, 2023 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $5,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $750,000 |
| Award Floor: | $350,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | To be eligible for funds under this grant program, an applicant must be a community-based organization (CBO), as defined in the Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA). |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Womens Bureau |
| Description: |
The purpose of this program is to provide technical assistance (TA) to employers (which may include public sector entities) and labor unions in the United States and its territories to encourage employment of women in Registered Apprenticeship and nontraditional occupations (A/NTO). |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Marc Purvis
Purvis.Marc@dol.gov Email:Purvis.Marc@dol.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FOA-WB-23-00 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY23 Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations (WANTO) Technical Assistance Grant Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 14 |
| Assistance Listings: | 17.701 — Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations (���WANTO���) Technical Assistance Grant Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 14, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 27, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 29, 2023 Applications must be submitted electronically through Grants.gov no later than 11:59 pm Eastern Time. |
| Archive Date: | Jul 20, 2023 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $5,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $750,000 |
| Award Floor: | $350,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | To be eligible for funds under this grant program, an applicant must be a community-based organization (CBO), as defined in the Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA). |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Womens Bureau |
| Description: |
Purvis.Marc@dol.gov |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Marc Purvis
Purvis.Marc@dol.gov Email:Purvis.Marc@dol.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FOA-WB-23-00 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY23 Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations (WANTO) Technical Assistance Grant Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 14 |
| Assistance Listings: | 17.701 — Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations (���WANTO���) Technical Assistance Grant Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 14, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 14, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 29, 2023 Applications must be submitted electronically through Grants.gov no later than 11:59 pm Eastern Time. |
| Archive Date: | Jul 20, 2023 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $5,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $750,000 |
| Award Floor: | $350,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | To be eligible for funds under this grant program, an applicant must be a community-based organization (CBO), as defined in the Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA). |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Womens Bureau |
| Description: | Purvis.Marc@dol.gov |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Marc Purvis
Purvis.Marc@dol.gov Email:Purvis.Marc@dol.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 347530 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> FOA-WB-23-00-final.pdf
Folder 347530 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> Financial System Risk Assessment -fillable 7.12.22.pdf
Folder 347530 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> Amendment One FOA-WB-23-00.pdf
Folder 347530 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> FOA-WB-23-00 Amendment Two.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Marc Purvis Purvis.Marc@dol.gov Email: Purvis.Marc@dol.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17.701 | FOA-WB-23-00 | FY23 Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations (WANTO) Technical Assistance Grant Program | PKG00281171 | Apr 14, 2023 | May 30, 2023 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
347530 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
347530 SF424A-1.0.pdf
347530 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
347530 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
347530 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
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