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EMPOWER: Increasing Economic and Social Empowerment for Adolescent Girls and Vulnerable Women in Zambia
NOTE:
This is a Notice of Intent (NOI).
There is not an announcement related to this notice.
We are not accepting applications at this time.
Subject to the availability of funds, USDOL’s Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB) intends to award, through a competitive process,
one or more cooperative agreements to organizations to reduce the prevalence of child labor in targeted rural areas in Zambia.
The project will support this objective through the following key outcomes:
(1) Adolescent girls engaged in or at high risk of entering child labor have increased access to acceptable work and quality training opportunities, including but not limited to apprenticeships, vocational or technical training, educational services, or establishing their own businesses; (2) Vulnerable women whose household has children engaged in or at high risk of entering child labor have increased livelihood opportunities, including establishing or expanding their own businesses; (3) Public awareness on child labor and gender equality is increased; and (4) Collaboration by Government and the private sector on the promotion of acceptable work for adolescent girls and vulnerable women is increased.
The Employment and Training Administration (ETA)’s Office of Grants Management anticipates publishing the Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) before the end of July 2016 (this date is subject to change).
Please refer to:
http://www.dol.gov/ilab/grants/ and http://www.dol.gov/ilab/grants/SGAguidelines.htm for general guidelines and examples of previous cooperative agreement applications.
This NOI does not include an FOA or any attachments.
It only constitutes a notice of USDOL’s intent to publish an FOA at a later date.
Interested applicants are encouraged to monitor www.grants.gov for the FOA because this is the method by which the FOA will be made available to the public.
No email or paper copies of the FOA will be provided.
This is a Notice of Intent (NOI).
There is not an announcement related to this notice.
We are not accepting applications at this time.
Subject to the availability of funds, USDOL’s Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB) intends to award, through a competitive process,
one or more cooperative agreements to organizations to reduce the prevalence of child labor in targeted rural areas in Zambia.
The project will support this objective through the following key outcomes:
(1) Adolescent girls engaged in or at high risk of entering child labor have increased access to acceptable work and quality training opportunities, including but not limited to apprenticeships, vocational or technical training, educational services, or establishing their own businesses; (2) Vulnerable women whose household has children engaged in or at high risk of entering child labor have increased livelihood opportunities, including establishing or expanding their own businesses; (3) Public awareness on child labor and gender equality is increased; and (4) Collaboration by Government and the private sector on the promotion of acceptable work for adolescent girls and vulnerable women is increased.
The Employment and Training Administration (ETA)’s Office of Grants Management anticipates publishing the Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) before the end of July 2016 (this date is subject to change).
Please refer to:
http://www.dol.gov/ilab/grants/ and http://www.dol.gov/ilab/grants/SGAguidelines.htm for general guidelines and examples of previous cooperative agreement applications.
This NOI does not include an FOA or any attachments.
It only constitutes a notice of USDOL’s intent to publish an FOA at a later date.
Interested applicants are encouraged to monitor www.grants.gov for the FOA because this is the method by which the FOA will be made available to the public.
No email or paper copies of the FOA will be provided.
Agency: Department of Labor
Office: Employment and Training Administration
Estimated Funding: $5,000,000
Office: Employment and Training Administration
Estimated Funding: $5,000,000
Who's Eligible
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
http://www.dol.gov/ilab/
Additional Information of Eligibility:
NOTE: This is a Notice of Intent.
There is not an announcement related to this notice.
We are not accepting applications at this time.
Any commercial, international, educational, or non-profit organization(s), including any faith-based, community-based, or public international organization(s) capable of successfully working with the government, employers, workers’ organizations, communities, and households to reduce child labor in rural areas; and experience developing and implementing training programs targeting adolescent youth and vulnerable women are eligible to apply when a Funding Opportunity Announcement is published.
Lack of past experience with USDOL cooperative agreements, grants, or contracts does not bar eligibility.
All applicants for ILAB funding opportunities must have a Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) number and be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) prior to applying for funding.
For more information, please see http://fedgov.dnb.com/webform/displayHomePage.do and https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM.
Successful applicants will be required to ensure any subrecipients also have a DUNS registered in SAM prior to receiving ILAB approval of any subawards.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
http://www.dol.gov/ilab/
Contact:
NOTE: This is a Notice of Intent. There is not an announcement related to this notice. We are not accepting applications at this time. If you have questions, please contact Mr. Dorjan Chaney, Grants Management Specialist.
Agency Email Description:
chaney.dorjan@dol.gov
Agency Email:
chaney.dorjan@dol.gov
Date Posted:
2016-05-17
Application Due Date:
2016-08-06
Archive Date:
2016-08-07
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