Growth Opportunities - Rounds 4 and 5
ID: 351769Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Employment and Training Administration (DOL-ETA)

Award Range

$1M - $5M

Eligible Applicants

Nonprofits Without 501(c)(3) Status

Funding Category

Employment, Labor and Training

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
  1. 1
    Forecast Posted Not available
  2. 2
    Forecast Due Not available
  3. 3
    Posted Feb 7, 2024 12:00 AM
  4. 4
    Due Apr 2, 2024 12:00 AM
Description

The Employment and Training Administration is offering a grant opportunity titled "Growth Opportunities - Rounds 4 and 5". This program aims to introduce and prepare justice-involved youth and young adults for the world of work and provide them with more equitable career opportunities. The program includes paid work experiences, occupational education and training in in-demand industries, leadership development, mentorship, and placement into unsubsidized employment and/or education. The grant has an estimated total funding of $40,000,000 and expects to award approximately 12 grants. The application deadline is April 2, 2024, and interested parties can email GO_FOA-ETA-24-06@dol.gov for more information.

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