FY 24 Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Training and Other Activities (TaOA) Funds Distribution
ID: 355709Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Employment and Training Administration (DOL-ETA)

Award Range

$100K - $3M

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Employment, Labor and Training

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Mandatory

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/355709
Timeline
    Description

    The Employment and Training Administration is offering the FY 24 Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Training and Other Activities (TaOA) Funds Distribution grant, aimed at advising State Workforce Agencies on the distribution of TAA Program funds for the fiscal year 2024. Eligible applicants, specifically State Workforce Agencies or designated Cooperating State Agencies, are required to complete and submit the Standard Form (SF) 424, Application for Federal Assistance, via www.grants.gov to access funding. This program is crucial for enhancing employment and training opportunities for workers affected by trade-related job losses. The estimated total program funding is $13,950,000, with individual awards ranging from $100,000 to $2,825,238, and applications must be submitted electronically by August 28, 2024, at 11:59 PM Eastern Time. For inquiries, applicants can contact Rahel Bizuayene at Bizuayene.rahel@dol.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Bizuayene.rahel@dol.gov
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