Enhancing Apprenticeship Standards: Funding Opportunity by the Department of Labor

Opportunity ID: 44862

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: SGA-DFA-PY-08-11
Funding Opportunity Title: Advancing Registered Apprenticeship into the 21st Century: Collaborating For Success
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Employment, Labor and Training
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 15
Assistance Listings: 17.201 — Registered Apprenticeship and Other Training
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 3
Posted Date: Jan 23, 2009
Last Updated Date: Mar 06, 2009
Original Closing Date for Applications: Mar 16, 2009 The closing date for
receipt of applications under this
announcement is March 16, 2009.
Applications must be received at the
address below no later than 5:00 p.m.
(Eastern Time). Application and
submission information is explained in
detail in Part IV of this SGA.
Current Closing Date for Applications: Mar 31, 2009 The closing date for
receipt of applications under this
announcement is March 31, 2009.
Applications must be received at the
address below no later than 5:00 p.m.
(Eastern Time). Application and
submission information is explained in
detail in Part IV of this SGA.
Archive Date: Apr 30, 2009
Estimated Total Program Funding: $6,500,000
Award Ceiling: $650,000
Award Floor: $150,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: A. National Industry Associations that demonstrate the capacity to advance registered apprenticeship through the development of new or modified apprenticeship standards using the elements of the 21st century Registered
Apprenticeship framework;
B. National Employer Associations that demonstrate the capacity to advance registered apprenticeship through the development of new or modified apprenticeship standards using the elements of the 21st century Registered Apprenticeship framework;
C. National Labor-Management Organizations that demonstrate the capacity to advance registered apprenticeship through the development of new or modified apprenticeship standards using the elements of the 21st century Registered
Apprenticeship framework; and
D. Other National Organizations that demonstrate the capacity to advance registered apprenticeship through the development of new or modified apprenticeship standards using the elements of the 21st century Registered Apprenticeship framework.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Employment and Training Administration
Description: The U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (ETA), announces the availability of approximately $6.5 million for 10–20 grants to promote the adoption of the 21st century Registered Apprenticeship framework established by the Final Rule published on October 29, 2008 (73 FR 64402), promulgating revised 20 CFR Part 29, Labor Standards for the Registration of Apprenticeship Programs. The grants will fund the development and/or adaptation of national guideline standards that incorporate competency-based progression; hybrid-style progression; and/or interim credentials. Funds are also available to train staff, apprenticeship instructors and members on the 21st century Registered Apprenticeship framework and on the development of standards that utilize the elements of the 21st century Registered Apprenticeship framework as established by the Final Rule. National industry and employer associations, labor-management organizations and other organizations that demonstrate the capacity to advance registered apprenticeship through the development of new or modified apprenticeship standards using the elements of the 21st century Registered Apprenticeship framework are eligible to apply for grant funds.
Link to Additional Information: SGA-DFA-PY-08-11
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Mamie Williams

Grants Management Specialist

Phone 202-693-3341
Email:Williams.Mamie@dol.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date
Mar 06, 2009
This amendment will make changes to the January 15 document by clarifying and correcting this Solicitation. The deadline for submission of applications under this announcement has been extended to March 31, 2009. A Webinar for prospective applicants will be held for this grant application on March 4, 2009. Please see the Revised Full Announcement for the full amendment and more details. Mar 06, 2009
Feb 17, 2009

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: SGA-DFA-PY-08-11
Funding Opportunity Title: Advancing Registered Apprenticeship into the 21st Century: Collaborating For Success
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Employment, Labor and Training
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 15
Assistance Listings: 17.201 — Registered Apprenticeship and Other Training
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 3
Posted Date: Jan 23, 2009
Last Updated Date: Mar 06, 2009
Original Closing Date for Applications: Mar 16, 2009 The closing date for
receipt of applications under this
announcement is March 16, 2009.
Applications must be received at the
address below no later than 5:00 p.m.
(Eastern Time). Application and
submission information is explained in
detail in Part IV of this SGA.
Current Closing Date for Applications: Mar 31, 2009 The closing date for
receipt of applications under this
announcement is March 31, 2009.
Applications must be received at the
address below no later than 5:00 p.m.
(Eastern Time). Application and
submission information is explained in
detail in Part IV of this SGA.
Archive Date: Apr 30, 2009
Estimated Total Program Funding: $6,500,000
Award Ceiling: $650,000
Award Floor: $150,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: A. National Industry Associations that demonstrate the capacity to advance registered apprenticeship through the development of new or modified apprenticeship standards using the elements of the 21st century Registered
Apprenticeship framework;
B. National Employer Associations that demonstrate the capacity to advance registered apprenticeship through the development of new or modified apprenticeship standards using the elements of the 21st century Registered Apprenticeship framework;
C. National Labor-Management Organizations that demonstrate the capacity to advance registered apprenticeship through the development of new or modified apprenticeship standards using the elements of the 21st century Registered
Apprenticeship framework; and
D. Other National Organizations that demonstrate the capacity to advance registered apprenticeship through the development of new or modified apprenticeship standards using the elements of the 21st century Registered Apprenticeship framework.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Employment and Training Administration
Description: The U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (ETA), announces the availability of approximately $6.5 million for 10–20 grants to promote the adoption of the 21st century Registered Apprenticeship framework established by the Final Rule published on October 29, 2008 (73 FR 64402), promulgating revised 20 CFR Part 29, Labor Standards for the Registration of Apprenticeship Programs. The grants will fund the development and/or adaptation of national guideline standards that incorporate competency-based progression; hybrid-style progression; and/or interim credentials. Funds are also available to train staff, apprenticeship instructors and members on the 21st century Registered Apprenticeship framework and on the development of standards that utilize the elements of the 21st century Registered Apprenticeship framework as established by the Final Rule. National industry and employer associations, labor-management organizations and other organizations that demonstrate the capacity to advance registered apprenticeship through the development of new or modified apprenticeship standards using the elements of the 21st century Registered Apprenticeship framework are eligible to apply for grant funds.
Link to Additional Information: SGA-DFA-PY-08-11
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Mamie Williams

Grants Management Specialist

Phone 202-693-3341
Email:Williams.Mamie@dol.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: SGA-DFA-PY-08-11
Funding Opportunity Title: Advancing Registered Apprenticeship into the 21st Century: Collaborating For Success
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Employment, Labor and Training
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 15
Assistance Listings: 17.201 — Registered Apprenticeship and Other Training
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: Mar 06, 2009
Last Updated Date:
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Mar 31, 2009 The closing date for
receipt of applications under this
announcement is March 31, 2009.
Applications must be received at the
address below no later than 5:00 p.m.
(Eastern Time). Application and
submission information is explained in
detail in Part IV of this SGA.
Archive Date: Apr 30, 2009
Estimated Total Program Funding: $6,500,000
Award Ceiling: $650,000
Award Floor: $150,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: A. National Industry Associations that demonstrate the capacity to advance registered apprenticeship through the development of new or modified apprenticeship standards using the elements of the 21st century Registered
Apprenticeship framework;
B. National Employer Associations that demonstrate the capacity to advance registered apprenticeship through the development of new or modified apprenticeship standards using the elements of the 21st century Registered Apprenticeship framework;
C. National Labor-Management Organizations that demonstrate the capacity to advance registered apprenticeship through the development of new or modified apprenticeship standards using the elements of the 21st century Registered
Apprenticeship framework; and
D. Other National Organizations that demonstrate the capacity to advance registered apprenticeship through the development of new or modified apprenticeship standards using the elements of the 21st century Registered Apprenticeship framework.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Employment and Training Administration
Description: The U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (ETA), announces the availability of approximately $6.5 million for 10–20 grants to promote the adoption of the 21st century Registered Apprenticeship framework established by the Final Rule published on October 29, 2008 (73 FR 64402), promulgating revised 20 CFR Part 29, Labor Standards for the Registration of Apprenticeship Programs. The grants will fund the development and/or adaptation of national guideline standards that incorporate competency-based progression; hybrid-style progression; and/or interim credentials. Funds are also available to train staff, apprenticeship instructors and members on the 21st century Registered Apprenticeship framework and on the development of standards that utilize the elements of the 21st century Registered Apprenticeship framework as established by the Final Rule. National industry and employer associations, labor-management organizations and other organizations that demonstrate the capacity to advance registered apprenticeship through the development of new or modified apprenticeship standards using the elements of the 21st century Registered Apprenticeship framework are eligible to apply for grant funds.
Link to Additional Information: SGA-DFA-PY-08-11
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Mamie Williams

Grants Management Specialist

Phone 2026933341
Email:Williams.Mamie@dol.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: SGA-DFA-PY-08-11
Funding Opportunity Title: Advancing Registered Apprenticeship into the 21st Century: Collaborating For Success
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Employment, Labor and Training
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 15
Assistance Listings: 17.201 — Registered Apprenticeship and Other Training
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: Feb 17, 2009
Last Updated Date:
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Mar 16, 2009 The closing date for
receipt of applications under this
announcement is March 16, 2009.
Applications must be received at the
address below no later than 5:00 p.m.
(Eastern Time). Application and
submission information is explained in
detail in Part IV of this SGA.
Archive Date: Apr 15, 2009
Estimated Total Program Funding: $6,500,000
Award Ceiling: $650,000
Award Floor: $150,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: A. National Industry Associations that demonstrate the capacity to advance registered apprenticeship through the development of new or modified apprenticeship standards using the elements of the 21st century Registered
Apprenticeship framework;
B. National Employer Associations that demonstrate the capacity to advance registered apprenticeship through the development of new or modified apprenticeship standards using the elements of the 21st century Registered Apprenticeship framework;
C. National Labor-Management Organizations that demonstrate the capacity to advance registered apprenticeship through the development of new or modified apprenticeship standards using the elements of the 21st century Registered
Apprenticeship framework; and
D. Other National Organizations that demonstrate the capacity to advance registered apprenticeship through the development of new or modified apprenticeship standards using the elements of the 21st century Registered Apprenticeship framework.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Employment and Training Administration
Description: The U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (ETA), announces the availability of approximately $6.5 million for 10–20 grants to promote the adoption of the 21st century Registered Apprenticeship framework established by the Final Rule published on October 29, 2008 (73 FR 64402), promulgating revised 20 CFR Part 29, Labor Standards for the Registration of Apprenticeship Programs. The grants will fund the development and/or adaptation of national guideline standards that incorporate competency-based progression; hybrid-style progression;
and/or interim credentials. Funds are also available to train staff, apprenticeship instructors and members on the 21st century Registered Apprenticeship framework and on the development of standards that utilize the elements of the 21st century Registered Apprenticeship framework as established by the Final Rule. National industry and employer associations, labor-management organizations and other organizations that demonstrate the capacity to advance registered apprenticeship through the development of new or modified apprenticeship standards using the elements of the 21st century Registered Apprenticeship framework are eligible to apply for grant funds.
Link to Additional Information: SGA-DFA-PY-08-11
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Mamie Williams

Grants Management Specialist

Phone 2026933341
Email:Williams.Mamie@dol.gov

Folder 44862 Revised Full Announcement-1 -> SGA-08-11-Full-One-Amendf.pdf

Packages

Agency Contact Information: Mamie Williams
Grants Management Specialist
Phone 202-693-3341
Email: Williams.Mamie@dol.gov
Who Can Apply: Organization Applicants

Assistance Listing Number Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions
17.201 PKG00010114 Jan 23, 2009 Mar 31, 2009 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

44862 SF424-2.0.pdf

44862 Project-1.1.pdf

44862 Budget-1.1.pdf

44862 SF424A-1.0.pdf

Optional forms

44862 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf


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