The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) is offering approximately $20 million in grant funds to empower juvenile offenders, aged 14 and above, in high-poverty, high-crime communities. The grants aim to enhance the long-term labor market prospects of these youth. Organizations capable of executing multi-site, multi-state projects are eligible to apply. Four grants of $5 million each will be awarded for a 32-month period, encompassing planning, operation, and follow-up services provision. This opportunity aligns with the Department’s objective of fostering opportunities for at-risk youth and promoting their successful integration into the workforce.
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:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Employment, Labor and Training |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 4 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 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 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | May 01, 2012 |
| 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:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:
Package No: 1
| Assistance Listings: | 17.261 |
| Competition ID: | |
| Competition Title: | |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00106110 |
| Opening Date: | Mar 15, 2012 |
| Closing Date: | May 01, 2012 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | Melissa Abdullah |
| Who Can Apply:: | Organization Applicants |
| mendatory_forms |
Application for Federal Assistance (SF-424) [V2.1] Other Attachments Form [V1.1] Project/Performance Site Location(s) [V1.4] Project Narrative Attachment Form [V1.1] Budget Narrative Attachment Form [V1.1] Budget Information for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424A) [V1.0] |
| optional_forms |
Disclosure of Lobbying Activities (SF-LLL) [V1.1] Attachments [V1.1] Faith Based EEO Survey [V1.2] |
Packages
| Assistance Listings | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions | Who Can Apply: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17.261 | PKG00106110 | Mar 15, 2012 | May 01, 2012 | View | Melissa Abdullah | Organization Applicants |