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Description of Modification
This notice is the first amendment to the SGA and clarifies items related to (1)
Eligible Applicants (Section III.A); (2)Participants Eligible to Receive Training (Section III.C.1); and, (3) Section B on Green Industries and Occupations (Supplementary Information). Please see Revised Full Announcement for more details.
Document Type:
Modification to Previous
Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:
SGA-DFA-PY-08-21
Opportunity Category:
Other
Posted Date:
Jun 24, 2009
Creation Date:
Jul 23, 2009
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Aug 05, 2009
Current Closing Date for Applications:
Aug 05, 2009
Archive Date:
Sep 04, 2009
Funding Instrument Type:
Grant
Category of Funding Activity:
Employment, Labor and Training
Recovery Act
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
Estimated Total Program Funding:
$5,000,000
Award Ceiling:
$100,000
Award Floor:
$50,000
CFDA Number(s):
17.275
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Competitive Grants for Worker Training and Placement in High Growth and Emerging Industry Sectors
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:
No
Eligible Applicants
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility:
DOL intends to build the green training capacity of our current grantees, therefore, eligible applicants are limited to the following DOL grantees who received funding through the SGA number indicated in the parentheses: Indian and Native American Program (SGA/DFA PY 07-04), National Farmworker Jobs Program (NFJP) (SGA/DFA PY 06-04), Prisoner Re-Entry Initiative (PRI) (SGA/DFA PY 08-03 & SGA/DFA PY 07-05), Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) (SGA/DFA PY 07-02 & SGA/DFA PY 05-06), Women in Apprenticeship and Non-Traditional Occupations (WANTO) (SGA/DFA PY 07-08 & SGA/DFA PY 06-01), Advancing Registered Apprenticeship into the 21st Century: Collaborating for Success (SGA/DFA PY 08-11), YouthBuild (SGA/DFA PY 08-07 & SGA/DFA PY 06-08), and Young Offender Grants (SGA/DFA PY 08-09, SGA/DFA PY 06-10, & SGA/DFA PY 06-14).
Agency Name
Employment and Training Administration
Description
The Department of Labor (DOL) announces the availability of approximately $5 million in grant funds for projects that build the capacity of DOL-funded training programs to ensure that targeted groups are prepared to meet the needs of our country's expanding green industries. Only active DOL-funded grantees (eligible grantees specified in the SGA) are eligible to apply. Specifically, this SGA supports capacity building for organizations to provide training for entry-level positions leading to career pathways and/or additional training in the energy efficiency and renewable energy industries. The Department expects to award between 50 and 100 grants under this competition, providing awards ranging from $50,000 to $100,000.
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