CLOSED - Energy Training Partnership Grants (SGA/DFA PY 08-18)
$100 M
Awards from $2 – 5 M each for 20-30 projects
Deadline: September 4, 2009
Eligible applicants: 1) National
labor-management organizations with local networks or 2) Statewide or local
nonprofit partnerships
Purpose: Provide training and placement services in
EE/RE industries for workers impacted by national energy and environmental
policy, individuals in need of updated training related to EE/Re industries,
and unemployed workers.
CLOSED -Pathways Out of Poverty (SGA/DFA PY 08-19)
$150 M
Awards to National Nonprofit Entities: $3 – 8 M,
Local Entities: $2- 4 M
Deadline: September 29, 2009
Eligible applicants:
National private, nonprofit entities with
local affiliates which provide services in 4 or more states, with 3-7
communities total and a minimum of 1 community per state, OR
Local entities: Public organizations such as community colleges and
workforce investment boards or private nonprofit organizations such as
community based and faith based organizations
Please note: For Utah, only two areas qualify: PUMA 00501 (western
Salt Lake City) and PUMA 00602 (Provo area)
Purpose: Provide training and placement
services to provide pathways out of poverty and into employment within the
EE/RE industries
State Energy Sector Partnership (SESP) And Training Grants
(SGA/DFA PY 08-20)
$190 M
Awards from $2 – 6M
Deadline: October 20, 2009
Eligible applicants: State Workforce Investment
Boards in partnership with State Workforce Agency, local WIBs or regional
consortia of Boards, and One Stop Career Center delivery systems
Purpose: Develop statewide energy sector strategy
through comprehensive partnership and development of a Sector Plan
CLOSED -- Green Capacity Building Grants (SGA/DFA PY 08-21)
$5 M
Awards from $50,000 - $100,000 for 50-100 grants
Deadline: August 5, 2009
Eligible applicants: Only active DOL-Funded
grantees: Indian and Native American Program, National Farmworker Jobs
Program, Prisoner Re-Entry Initiative, Senior Community Service Employment
Program, Women in Apprenticeship and Non-Traditional Occupations, Advancing
Registered Apprenticeship into the 21st Century, YouthBuild, Young Offender
Grants – specific SGA numbers in announcement
Purpose: Build capacity to ensure targeted groups
are prepared to meet the needs of our country’s expanding green industries
United States Department of Labor (DOL) National Emergency Grants (NEGs)
funded with American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 Resources
$200 M
Announced through Training and Employment Guidance
Letter (TEGL) on April 30, 2009
Open for solicitation May 11, 2009 / No deadline date
To be eligible for a National Emergency Grant after
July – beginning on July 1st, 2009, an applicant will have to have shown that
they’ve drawn down at least 70 percent of their available program year 2008
dislocated formula funds and 50 percent of the PY2008 funds that you received
as a result of the Recovery Act. Again, this is – the reason for this is
to make sure that funds are being expended as quickly and efficiently as
possible as far as your formula resources go before additional resources are
made available to you.
The only exception to this particular policy is for the formula funds
replenishment NEG –which requires states or local areas to have expended 95
percent of their appropriated and Recovery Act resources to be eligible for
that particular grant vehicle.
United States Department of Labor (DOL) American Recovery and Reinvestment
Act of 2009 Trade Adjustment Assistance for Communities
To be determined
Three Potential Funding Opportunities
Trade Adjustment Assistance for Communities
$150 M for each of FY 2009 and 2010, $37.5 M for 10/1/10 – 12/31/10
Awards of up to $5 M
Eligible applicants: Communities impacted by trade – Priority given to
small- and medium-sized communities
Community College and Career Training Grant
$40 M for each of FY 2009 and 2010, $10 M for 10/1/09 – 12/31/09
Awards of up to $1 M
Eligible applicants: Institutions of higher education – Programs that
can be completed in two years
Industry or Sector Partnership Grant
$40 M for each FY 2009 and 2010, $10 M for 10/1/10 - 12/31/10
Awards limited to $2.5 M (or $3M for communities not served by
institution receiving Community College and Career Training Grant)
Eligible applicants: Voluntary partnership comprised of public and
private persons, firms, education, workforce investment boards and others
within a community impacted by trade
CLOSED ---- United States Department of Labor (DOL) Susan Harwood Training Grant
$6.9 M
Average Award approximately $250,000
Deadline: July 24, 2009
Eligible applicants: Nonprofit organizations, including
qualifying labor unions and community-based and faith-based organizations that
are not an agency of a State or local government. Also, State or local
government supported institutions of higher education.
Purpose: Train workers and employers to recognize,
avoid, and prevent safety and health hazards in their workplaces.
CLOSED ----- United States Department of Education (DOE) Teacher Quality Partnership
Grants Program
$143 M
Estimated Range of Awards: $1-2 M
Deadline: July 23, 2009
Eligible applicants: Eligible partnership – High need
Local Education Agency (LEA), High need school/consortium of high need
schools, Partner institution, School/dept, program within partner institution
that provides collaboration between faculty and LEA, School/dept of arts and
sciences within partner institution