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Synopsis
       


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Description of Modification

On March 1, we issued Amendment One to modify the way we would evaluate previously-funded applicants’ retention in education and employment. Upon further reflection, we’ve determined the SGA requires additional modification to present a better representative accounting of the performance of previously-funded applicants. Please see the Revised Full Announcement, Amendment Two, for more details.

Document Type: Modification to Previous  Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: SGA-DFA-PY-12-02
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Posted Date: Jan 17, 2013
Creation Date: Mar 13, 2013
Original Closing Date for Applications: Mar 19, 2013    The closing date for receipt of applications under this announcement is March 19, 2013. Applications must be received no later than 4:00:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
Current Closing Date for Applications: Mar 19, 2013    The closing date for receipt of applications under this announcement is March 19, 2013. Applications must be received no later than 4:00:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
Archive Date: Apr 18, 2013
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Employment, Labor and Training
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 75
Estimated Total Program Funding: $75,000,000
Award Ceiling: $1,100,000
Award Floor:
CFDA Number(s): 17.274  --  Youthbuild
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes

Eligible Applicants

Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
 

Additional Information on Eligibility:

Eligible applicants for these grants are public or private non-profit agencies or organizations including agencies that have previously served at-risk youth in a YouthBuild or other similar program. These agencies include, but are not limited to: Faith-based and community organizations; An entity carrying out activities under Workforce Investment Act (WIA), such as a local workforce investment board, American Job Center (formerly known as One-Stop Career Center), or local school board; A community action agency; A state or local housing development agency; An Indian tribe or other agency primarily serving American Indians; A community development corporation; A state or local youth service conservation corps; A consortium of such agencies or organizations with a designated lead applicant; or Any other public or private non-profit entity that is eligible to provide education or employment training under a Federal program.

Agency Name

Employment and Training Administration

Description

The Employment and Training Administration (ETA), U.S. Department of Labor (DOL, or the Department), announces the availability of approximately $75 million in grant funds authorized by the YouthBuild provisions of the Workforce Investment Act [29 USC 2918a]. The final amount available depends on the amount of funds appropriated for YouthBuild in Fiscal Year (FY) 2013.YouthBuild grants will be awarded through a competitive process. Under this solicitation, DOL will award grants to organizations to oversee the provision of education, occupational skills training, and employment services to disadvantaged youth in their communities while performing meaningful work and service to their communities. Based on our estimate of FY 2013 funding, DOL hopes to serve approximately 5,200 participants during the grant period of performance, with projects operating in approximately 75 communities across the country.

Link to Additional Information

If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Kia Mason
Grants Management Specialist
Phone 202-693-2606 Email Grant Specialist

Synopsis Modification History

The following files represent the modifications to this synopsis with the changes noted within the documents. The list of files is arranged from newest to oldest with the newest file representing the current synopsis. Changed sections from the previous document are shown in a light grey background.

File Name Date
Modification #1 Mar 01, 2013
Original Synopsis Jan 17, 2013