Workforce Opportunities for Rural Communities (WORC) Round 5: A Grant Initiative for the Appalachian, Delta, and Northern Border Regions

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Employment and Training Administration

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Description

The Employment and Training Administration (ETA), U.S. Department of Labor (DOL, or the Department), announces the availability of approximately $44,200,000 in grant funds authorized by the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) for the fifth round of Workforce Opportunity for Rural Communities (WORC) Initiative demonstration grants. The WORC Initiative provides grant funds to enable impacted communities to develop local and regional workforce development solutions aligned with existing economic development strategies and community partnerships to promote new, sustainable job opportunities and long-term economic vitality. Questions regarding this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) may be emailed to DOL-ETA-DWG@dol.gov. We encourage prospective applicants and interested parties to use the Grants.gov subscription option to register for future updates provided for this particular FOA.

Who can apply

  • Others

Contact

Sabrina Guerrier <br/>DOL-ETA-DWG@dol.gov
DOL-ETA-DWG@dol.gov

Key dates & funding
  • PostedApr 14, 2023
  • ClosesJun 13, 2023
  • Award floor$150,000
  • Award ceiling$1,500,000
  • Program funding$44,200,000
  • Expected awards35
  • CFDA17.280
Categories
Employment, Labor and Training

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