Grant Opportunity: The Jobs and Innovation Accelerator Challenge
The Jobs and Innovation Accelerator Challenge (Jobs Accelerator) is an inter-agency funding opportunity designed by the Taskforce for the Advancement of Regional Innovation Clusters (TARIC), in partnership with other Federal agencies and bureaus. TARIC recognizes that regions can benefit from coordinated, flexible, regionally customized investments with stronger goals and metrics that link economic development, workforce … Continue reading
Grant Opportunity: USDOL H-1B Technical Skills Training Grants
U.S. Department of Labor: H-1B Technical Skills Training Grants Funding Opportunity Number: SGA-DFA-PY-10-13 Due Date: Nov 17, 2011 Expected Number of Awards: 75 Estimated Total Program Funding: $240,000,000 Grant Range: $1 to 5,000,000 Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes Eligible Applicants: Grants may be awarded to a partnership of private and public sector entities as … Continue reading
Grant Opportunity: Young Parents Demonstration
Young Parents Demonstration (DOL ETA) Due Date for Applications: Apr 29, 2011 Expected Number of Awards: 6 Estimated Total Program Funding: $5,500,000 Award Ceiling: $1,500,000 Eligible Applicants: In order to be eligible for consideration under this solicitation, applicants must: 1) currently be operating a program for young parents that includes the Necessary Existing Program Components … Continue reading
Grant Opportunity: National Science Foundation: Advanced Technological Education
National Science Foundation: Advanced Technological Education Full Proposal Deadline(s): October 20, 2011 October 18, 2012 October 17, 2013 Expected Number of Awards: 90 Funding Range: $70,000 – $5,000,000 Estimated Total Program Funding: $64,000,000 Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes Eligible Applicants: Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to … Continue reading
Grant Opportunity: OJJDP Second Chance Act: Juvenile Mentoring Initiative
Eligibility: public agencies, including state agencies, units of local government (including federally-recognized Indian tribal governments as determined by the Secretary of the Interior), public universities and colleges (including tribal institutions of higher education), and private, nonprofit organizations (including faith-based, tribal, and community organizations). Deadline: 11:59 p.m., Eastern Time, on May 2, 2011. Funding: OJJDP will … Continue reading
Analysis of Grant Program Changes in President Obama’s 2012 Budget Proposal
Just found a great analysis of the proposed changes to federal grants set forth in President Obama’s Budget Proposal. This document is free, but copyrighted. You may access it through the link that follows the title listing below. President Obama’s 2012 Budget Proposal: A Guide for Federal Grant Writers by Derek Gatlin http://grantproseinc.com/downloads/2012budgetproposal.pdf
Grant Opportunity: Green Jobs Innovation Fund
Green Jobs Innovation Fund – SGA-DFA-PY-10-07 The Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration (ETA) announces the availability of approximately $40 million in grant funds authorized by the Workforce Investment Act of 1998, Title I, Subtitle D, Section 171(d), Public Law 105-220 for the Green Jobs Innovation Fund (GJIF) to increase the number of individuals completing … Continue reading
Grant Opportunity: Second Chance Act Adult Mentoring Grants to Nonprofit Organizations
Second Chance Act Adult Mentoring Grants to Nonprofit Organizations Bureau of Justice Assistance CFDA #16.812 Due: Apr 21, 2011 Expected Number of Awards: 100 Award Ceiling: $300,000 Eligible Applicants: Applicants are limited to nonprofit organizations and federally recognized Indian tribes (as determined by the Secretary of the Interior). Applicants must adhere to all of the eligibility … Continue reading
Grant Opportunity: Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training (TAACCCT)
Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training (TAACCCT) Grants CFDA #17.282 U.S. Department of Labor: Employment and Training Administration Due: Apr 21, 2011 Award Ceiling: $20,000,000 Award Floor: $2,500,000 Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No Eligible Applicants: Eligible institutions are institutions of higher education as defined in Section 102 of the Higher Education Act of … Continue reading
Grant Opportunity: Second Chance Act Technology Careers Training Demonstration Projects
Second Chance Act Technology Careers Training Demonstration Projects for Incarcerated Adults and Juveniles (CFDA #16.812) Provides a comprehensive response to the increasing number of incarcerated adults and juveniles who are released from prison, jail, and juvenile residential facilities and returning to communities. The Second Chance Act will help ensure that the transition individuals make from … Continue reading
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