The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), Employment and Training Administration (ETA) is offering this grant to improve the long-term labor market prospects of juvenile offenders. This grant is for addressing the critical need for workforce development among juvenile offenders aged 14 and above, specifically those residing in high-poverty, high-crime communities across the nation. Approximately $20 million is available for four grants, with each award totaling $5 million. The grants cover a 32-month performance period, including up to six months for planning and at least 26 months of comprehensive operation, which incorporates essential follow-up services for participants. These competitive grants are open to organizations capable of implementing impactful, multi-site, multi-state projects to achieve significant positive outcomes for this vulnerable population.
Opportunity ID: 153576
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SGA-DFA-PY-11-09 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Serving Juvenile Offenders in High-Poverty, High-Crime Communities |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Employment, Labor and Training |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 4 |
| Assistance Listings: | 17.261 — WIA Pilots, Demonstrations, and Research Projects |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 15, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 01, 2012 The closing date for receipt of applications under this announcement is May 1, 2012. Applications must be received no later than 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 01, 2012 The closing date for receipt of applications under this announcement is May 1, 2012. Applications must be received no later than 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time. |
| Archive Date: | May 31, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $20,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $5,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Any non-profit organization with IRS 501(c)(3) status with the capacity to implement multi-site, multi-state projects may apply for these grants. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Employment and Training Administration |
| Description: | The U.S. Department of Labor (Department or DOL), Employment and Training Administration (ETA), announces the availability of approximately $20 million in grant funds authorized by the Workforce Investment Act for four grants to serve juvenile offenders, ages 14 and above, in high-poverty, high-crime communities. The purpose of these grants is to improve the long-term labor market prospects of these youth. These grants will be awarded through a competitive process open to organizations with the capacity to implement multi-site, multi-state projects. The Department expects to award four grants of $5 million each to cover a 32-month period of performance that includes up to 6 months of planning and a minimum of 26 months of operation. The 26 months of operation includes 3-4 months for follow-up services. Grantees may provide follow-up services to some participants while providing direct services to others. |
| Link to Additional Information: | DOL-ETA Find Grants |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Melissa Abdullah
Grants Management Specialist Phone 202-693-3346 Email:Abdullah.Melissa@dol.gov |
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Related Documents
Folder 153576 Full Announcement-1 -> hphc_sga_dfa_py_11_09.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Melissa Abdullah Grants Management Specialist Phone 202-693-3346 Email: Abdullah.Melissa@dol.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17.261 | PKG00106110 | Mar 15, 2012 | May 01, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
153576 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
153576 Other-1.1.pdf
153576 PerformanceSite_1_4-1.4.pdf
153576 Project-1.1.pdf
153576 Budget-1.1.pdf
153576 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
153576 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf