This department is offering Community-Based Job Training Grants totaling $125 million to community and technical colleges, community college districts, state community college systems, and One-Stop Career Centers. The grants aim to support workforce training in high-growth/high-demand industries, particularly in rural and underserved areas. The funds will assist in capacity building and training activities to prepare individuals for careers in local high-demand industries across the United States. Grants will range from $500,000 to $2 million, with an emphasis on equitable distribution across rural and urban areas. The closing date for applications is December 3, 2008.
Opportunity ID: 43034
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SGA-DFA-PY-08-02 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Community-Based Job Training Grants |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Employment, Labor and Training |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 70 |
| Assistance Listings: | 17.269 — Community Based Job Training Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 10, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | Nov 20, 2008 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 24, 2008 The closing date for receipt of applications under this announcement is November 24, 2008. Applications must be received at the address below no later than 4:00 p.m. (Eastern Time). Application and submission information is explained in detail in Part IV of this SGA. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 03, 2008 The closing date for receipt of applications under this announcement is December 3, 2008. Applications must be received at the address below no later than 4:00 p.m. (Eastern Time). Application and submission information is explained in detail in Part IV of this SGA. |
| Archive Date: | Dec 24, 2008 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $2,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $500,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | (1) an individual Community or Technical College, (2) a Community College District, (3) a state Community College System, or (4) a One-Stop Career Center in partnership with its Local Workforce Investment Board. For educationally underserved communities without access to community or technical colleges, there are other eligible applicants; please see Section III.C.5 . Requirements for each of these applicant types are provided in the SGA. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Employment and Training Administration |
| Description: | The Employment and Training Administration (ETA), U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), announces the availability of approximately $125 million in grant funds for Community-Based Job Training Grants. Community-Based Job Training Grants will be awarded through a competitive process to support workforce training for high-growth/high-demand industries through the national system of community and technical colleges. Funds will be awarded to individual community and technical colleges, community college districts, state community college systems, and One-Stop Career Centers to support or engage in a combination of capacity building and training activities for the purpose of building the capacity of community colleges to train individuals for careers in high-growth/high-demand industries in the local and/or regional economies. This Solicitation contains an exception for rural areas and other communities that are educationally underserved due to their lack of access to community or technical colleges. In awarding Community-Based Job Training Grants, every effort will be made to fairly distribute grants across rural and urban areas and across the different geographic regions of the United States. It is anticipated that individual awards will range from $500,000 to $2 million. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Community-Based Job Training Grants |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Chari Magruder
Grant Officer Phone 2026933346 Email:magruder.chari@dol.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| This amendment extends the closing date of the soliciation to December 3, 2008 at 4:00pm Eastern Time and updates and clarifies other information in the solicitation. Please see the Revised Full Announcement for more details. | Nov 20, 2008 | |
| This amendment to the SGA changes the date of the Virtual Prospective Applicant Conference to October 28, 2008 at 1 p.m. Eastern Time. | Nov 20, 2008 | |
| Oct 20, 2008 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SGA-DFA-PY-08-02 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Community-Based Job Training Grants |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Employment, Labor and Training |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 70 |
| Assistance Listings: | 17.269 — Community Based Job Training Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 10, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | Nov 20, 2008 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 24, 2008 The closing date for receipt of applications under this announcement is November 24, 2008. Applications must be received at the address below no later than 4:00 p.m. (Eastern Time). Application and submission information is explained in detail in Part IV of this SGA. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 03, 2008 The closing date for receipt of applications under this announcement is December 3, 2008. Applications must be received at the address below no later than 4:00 p.m. (Eastern Time). Application and submission information is explained in detail in Part IV of this SGA. |
| Archive Date: | Dec 24, 2008 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $2,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $500,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | (1) an individual Community or Technical College, (2) a Community College District, (3) a state Community College System, or (4) a One-Stop Career Center in partnership with its Local Workforce Investment Board. For educationally underserved communities without access to community or technical colleges, there are other eligible applicants; please see Section III.C.5 . Requirements for each of these applicant types are provided in the SGA. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Employment and Training Administration |
| Description: | The Employment and Training Administration (ETA), U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), announces the availability of approximately $125 million in grant funds for Community-Based Job Training Grants. Community-Based Job Training Grants will be awarded through a competitive process to support workforce training for high-growth/high-demand industries through the national system of community and technical colleges. Funds will be awarded to individual community and technical colleges, community college districts, state community college systems, and One-Stop Career Centers to support or engage in a combination of capacity building and training activities for the purpose of building the capacity of community colleges to train individuals for careers in high-growth/high-demand industries in the local and/or regional economies. This Solicitation contains an exception for rural areas and other communities that are educationally underserved due to their lack of access to community or technical colleges. In awarding Community-Based Job Training Grants, every effort will be made to fairly distribute grants across rural and urban areas and across the different geographic regions of the United States. It is anticipated that individual awards will range from $500,000 to $2 million. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Community-Based Job Training Grants |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Chari Magruder
Grant Officer Phone 2026933346 Email:magruder.chari@dol.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SGA-DFA-PY-08-02 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Community-Based Job Training Grants |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Employment, Labor and Training |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 70 |
| Assistance Listings: | 17.269 — Community Based Job Training Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 20, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 24, 2008 The closing date for receipt of applications under this announcement is November 24, 2008. Applications must be received at the address below no later than 4:00 p.m. (Eastern Time). Application and submission information is explained in detail in Part IV of this SGA. |
| Archive Date: | Dec 24, 2008 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $2,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $500,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | (1) an individual Community or Technical College, (2) a Community College District, (3) a state Community College System, or (4) a One-Stop Career Center in partnership with its Local Workforce Investment Board. For educationally underserved communities without access to community or technical colleges, there are other eligible applicants; please see Section III.C.5 . Requirements for each of these applicant types are provided in the SGA. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Employment and Training Administration |
| Description: | The Employment and Training Administration (ETA), U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), announces the availability of approximately $125 million in grant funds for Community-Based Job Training Grants. Community-Based Job Training Grants will be awarded through a competitive process to support workforce training for high-growth/high-demand industries through the national system of community and technical colleges. Funds will be awarded to individual community and technical colleges, community college districts, state community college systems, and One-Stop Career Centers to support or engage in a combination of capacity building and training activities for the purpose of building the capacity of community colleges to train individuals for careers in high-growth/high-demand industries in the local and/or regional economies. This Solicitation contains an exception for rural areas and other communities that are educationally underserved due to their lack of access to community or technical colleges. In awarding Community-Based Job Training Grants, every effort will be made to fairly distribute grants across rural and urban areas and across the different geographic regions of the United States. It is anticipated that individual awards will range from $500,000 to $2 million. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Community-Based Job Training Grants |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Chari Magruder
Grant Officer Phone 2026933346 Email:magruder.chari@dol.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SGA-DFA-PY-08-02 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Community-Based Job Training Grants |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Employment, Labor and Training |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 70 |
| Assistance Listings: | 17.269 — Community Based Job Training Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 20, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 24, 2008 The closing date for receipt of applications under this announcement is November 24, 2008. Applications must be received at the address below no later than 4:00 p.m. (Eastern Time). Application and submission information is explained in detail in Part IV of this SGA. |
| Archive Date: | Dec 24, 2008 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $2,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $500,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | (1) an individual Community or Technical College, (2) a Community College District, (3) a state Community College System, or (4) a One-Stop Career Center in partnership with its Local Workforce Investment Board. For educationally underserved communities without access to community or technical colleges, there are other eligible applicants; please see Section III.C.5 . Requirements for each of these applicant types are provided in the SGA. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Employment and Training Administration |
| Description: | The Employment and Training Administration (ETA), U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), announces the availability of approximately $125 million in grant funds for Community-Based Job Training Grants. Community-Based Job Training Grants will be awarded through a competitive process to support workforce training for high-growth/high-demand industries through the national system of community and technical colleges. Funds will be awarded to individual community and technical colleges, community college districts, state community college systems, and One-Stop Career Centers to support or engage in a combination of capacity building and training activities for the purpose of building the capacity of community colleges to train individuals for careers in high-growth/high-demand industries in the local and/or regional economies. This Solicitation contains an exception for rural areas and other communities that are educationally underserved due to their lack of access to community or technical colleges. In awarding Community-Based Job Training Grants, every effort will be made to fairly distribute grants across rural and urban areas and across the different geographic regions of the United States. It is anticipated that individual awards will range from $500,000 to $2 million. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Community-Based Job Training Grants |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Chari Magruder
Grant Officer Phone 2026933346 Email:magruder.chari@dol.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 43034 Revised Full Announcement-2 -> SGA-08-02-Full-Amend-One-Two.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Chari Magruder Grant Officer Phone 2026933346 Email: magruder.chari@dol.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17.269 | PKG00008494 | Oct 10, 2008 | Dec 03, 2008 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
43034 SF424-2.0.pdf
43034 Project-1.1.pdf
43034 Budget-1.1.pdf
43034 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
43034 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
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