April 26, 2007

ETA REGIONAL INFORMATION ALERT     082-07

ORIGINATING OFFICE:     Region 5

SUBJECT:    Solicitation for Grant Applications - YouthBuild Grants, SGA/DFA-PY-06-08

PROGRAM(S): YouthBuild

1.  Purpose.  To transmit a Solicitation for Grant Applications (SGA) for the YouthBuild program, Solicitation # 06-08.

2.  References.   Federal Register, Vol. 72, No. 80, April 26, 2007, pp. 20874-20885; Workforce Investment Act of 1998 [Pub.L. 105-220], Title I, Subtitle D; HOPE for Homeownership of Multifamily and Single Family Homes, [Pub. L. 102-550; 42 USC 12899]; 42 USC 1427a(b)(2); 42 USC 3601; HUD Income Limits; DUNS Number; Circulars A-21, 122; 20 CFR 667 .220 and.266; 29 CFR Parts 2, 30, 31, 32, 33, 35, 36, 37, 93, 95, 96, 99, 570 and 1926; Lobbying Disclosure Act [Pub.L. 104-65 (2U.S.C.1611)]; 68 FR 38402; Help with Solicitation for Grant Applications; SF-424; SF-424A; Executive Order 12372.

3.  Links.  This Alert is in the Regional Resources website archive at: http://www.doleta.gov/regions/regionalresources/

Link to the Federal Register attachment (.pdf)

4.  Action:  Program administrators are requested to share this Information Alert with appropriate staff and other agencies. Eligible applicants, as defined in Part III of the Solicitation, are invited to submit an application on or before July 3, 2007 as defined in Part IV(C) of the Solicitation.

There will be a Prospective Applicant Conference held for this grant competition. The date and location for this conference can be found online.

This announcement is also being made available on www.doleta.gov/sga/sga.cfm and Grants.gov - Find Grant Opportunities - Opportunity Synopsis.

5.  Contact.  Comments or questions about this Solicitation may be directed to Donna Kelly on 202.693.3934. Comments or questions about the format of this Alert may be directed to Robert Rainault on 312.596.5416.

6.  Expiration Date. July 3, 2007

7. Attachments.  Federal Register, Vol. 72, No. 80, April 26, 2007, pp. 20874-20885.