U.S. Department of Labor Grant for ATAC Development and Operation

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The U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Disability Employment Policy offers approximately $950,000 to establish the Accessible Technology Action Center (ATAC). The grant aims to promote the use of accessible technology for individuals with disabilities in employment. Tasks include developing a web portal, conducting trainings, collecting best practices, and fostering partnerships. The 12-month funding is extendable based on performance. Eligible entities must follow outlined submission requirements and evaluation criteria. Application deadline is August 31, 2012.

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Opportunity ID: 188773

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General Information

Document Type:: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:: SGA-12-13
Funding Opportunity Title:: Solicitation for Grant Applications for the ODEP Accessible Technology Action Center (ATAC)
Opportunity Category:: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation::
Funding Instrument Type::
Category of Funding Activity:: Employment, Labor and Training
Category Explanation::
Expected Number of Awards:: 1
Assistance Listings Number(s):: 17.720 — Disability Employment Policy Development
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: No
Version:: Synopsis 1
Posted Date:: Aug 02, 2012
Last Updated Date::
Original Closing Date for Applications:: Aug 31, 2012
Current Closing Date for Applications:: Aug 31, 2012
Archive Date:: Sep 30, 2012
Estimated Total Program Funding:: $ 950,000
Award Ceiling:: $950,000
Award Floor:: $950,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants:: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility:: III. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION AND OTHER COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT SPECIFICATIONS

A. Eligible Applicants
The applicant must have demonstrated capacity to successfully operate federal or other grants of this size and scope. Eligible applicants must be either individual nonprofits having a 501(c) (3) status with the IRS; public or private institutions of higher education; or for-profit entities including small businesses, or alternatively a consortium comprised of any combination of the above.

According to section 18 of the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995, an organization, as described in section 501(c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, that engages in lobbying activities will not be eligible for the receipt of federal funds constituting an award, grant, or loan. See 2 U.S.C. §1611; 26 U.S.C. §501(c)(4). Funding restrictions apply.

Additional Information

Agency Name:: OASAM
Description:: Summary: The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP), announces the availability of approximately $950,000 to fund a cooperative agreement to develop and operate the Accessible Technology Action Center (ATAC), a new national resource to facilitate and promote the use of accessible technology in the hiring, employment, retention, and career advancement of individuals with disabilities.

DOL is using this funding to strategically (1) develop, coordinate and publicize resources on accessible technology in the workplace; (2) promote effective employer practices and strategies on accessible technology issues in the workplace related to leadership, self-assessment, policies and practices, infrastructure, and continuous improvement; (3) facilitate policy advancement on specific issues facing employers, developers, and the technology industry related to ensuring accessible, usable and interoperable technology in all types of work settings; and (4) translate that policy knowledge into adoption and implementation.

The tasks to be carried out by the Accessible Technology Action Center include, but are not limited to the following:
 Developing and maintaining a comprehensive web portal with resources related to accessible technology in the workplace, including resources that meet the varied needs of individuals with disabilities, private and public sector employers, and information technology professionals and developers.
 Conducting trainings/webinars on issues related to accessible technology in the workplace, including use of emerging technologies to facilitate employment and creating accessible human resource management systems (e.g., accessible online job application portals).
 Collecting, analyzing and publicizing exemplary practices related to accessible technology in the workplace through collaboration with public and private sector employers.
 Conducting outreach and establishing and maintaining strategic partnerships and effective working collaborations with outside entities with the goal of sharing knowledge and promoting the adoption and implementation of policies and effective practices related to accessible technology in the workplace.

Funding of $950,000 will be awarded through a competitive process for a 12-month period of performance, with the possibility of up to four (4) option years of funding depending on the availability of funds and satisfactory performance.

This solicitation provides background information, describes the application submission requirements, outlines the process that eligible entities must use to apply for funds covered by this solicitation, and outlines the evaluation criteria used as a basis for selecting the grantee.

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: 17.720
Competition ID: SGA-12-13
Competition Title: Solicitation for Grant Applications for the ODEP Accessible Technology Action Center (ATAC)
Opportunity Package ID: PKG00136030
Opening Date: Aug 02, 2012
Closing Date: Aug 31, 2012
Agency Contact Information:: Cassandra Mitchell
Who Can Apply:: Organization Applicants
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Packages

Assistance Listings Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions Who Can Apply:
17.720 SGA-12-13 Solicitation for Grant Applications for the ODEP Accessible Technology Action Center (ATAC) PKG00136030 Aug 02, 2012 Aug 31, 2012 View Cassandra Mitchell Organization Applicants

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