The U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB) is planning to fund a cooperative agreement with the International Labor Organization (ILO) to enhance efforts to prevent and reduce child labor in Tunisia. The project aims to raise awareness about the dangers of child labor, improve capacity to address gaps in legal protections, provide training for better enforcement of laws, and develop service coordination programs in rural areas. This opportunity is intended to create a model for combating child labor in Tunisia, with a focus on rural areas with high instances of child labor. Please note that applications are not currently being accepted.
Opportunity ID: 284025
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NOI-ILAB-16-10 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Child Labor Reduction and Prevention in Tunisia |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | NOTE: This is a Notice of Intent. There is not an announcement related to this notice. We are not accepting applications. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 17.401 — International Labor Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 20, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 11, 2016 NOTE: This is a Notice of Intent. There is not an announcement related to this notice. We are not accepting applications. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 11, 2016 NOTE: This is a Notice of Intent. There is not an announcement related to this notice. We are not accepting applications. |
| Archive Date: | Jun 12, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $3,000,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | NOTE: This is a Notice of Intent (NOI). There is not an announcement related to this notice. We are not accepting applications. This NOI is to provide public notice of the U.S. Department of Labor’s (USDOL) intention to fund the following project activities without full and open competition. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of International Labor Affairs |
| Description: | NOTE: This is a Notice of Intent. There is not an announcement related to this notice. We are not accepting applications. Subject to the availability of funds, USDOL’s Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB) intends to provide funding for a cooperative agreement without full and open competition to the International Labor Organization (ILO) for a project to enhance capacity to prevent and reduce child labor in Tunisia. This project will include: a) awareness raising regarding hazards associated with child labor and prohibitions against child labor, b) capacity building to identify and address gaps in protections against child labor, including in current law, law enforcement and social protection programs, c) training to enhance enforcement of laws and application of policies relevant to child labor reduction, and d) piloting service coordination programs in rural areas with a high prevalence of child labor in order to create a model for preventing or removing children from hazardous labor. Authority: USDOL Manual Series (DLMS) 2-836 G. 3, Services are available from only one responsible source and no substitute will suffice; or the recipient has unique qualifications to perform the type of activity to be funded. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.dol.gov/ilab/grants/ |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
NOTE: This is a Notice of Intent. There is not an announcement related to this notice. We are not accepting applications. If you have questions, please contact Ms. Sue Levenstein, Grants Management Specialist.
Email:levenstein.susan.l@dol.gov |
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