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YouthBuild

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Document Type: Modification to Previous  Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: SGA-DFA-PY-06-08
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Posted Date: Apr 26, 2007
Creation Date: Jun 13, 2007
Original Closing Date for Applications: Jul 03, 2007    Applications must be successfully submitted through Grants.gov no later than 5 p.m. (Eastern Time). Applications will only be accepted through the Grants.gov application system. Applications that do not meet the conditions set forth in this notice will not be considered. No exceptions to the submission requirements set forth in this notice will be granted. For detailed guidance, please refer to Section IV.C.
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jul 03, 2007    Applications must be successfully submitted through Grants.gov no later than 5 p.m. (Eastern Time). Applications will only be accepted through the Grants.gov application system. Applications that do not meet the conditions set forth in this notice will not be considered. No exceptions to the submission requirements set forth in this notice will be granted. For detailed guidance, please refer to Section IV.C.
Archive Date: Aug 02, 2007
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Employment, Labor and Training
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 100
Estimated Total Program Funding: $47,000,000
Award Ceiling: $1,100,000
Award Floor: $700,000
CFDA Number(s): 17.274  --  YouthBuild
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes

Eligible Applicants

Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
 

Additional Information on Eligibility:

• community-based organizations; • faith-based organizations; • an entity carrying out activities under this WIA, such as a local workforce investment board or One-Stop Career Center; • a community action agency; • a state or local housing development agency; • an Indian tribe or other agency primarily serving Indians; • a community development corporation; • a state or local youth service conservation corps; or • any other relevant public or private non-profit entity that provides education or employment training and can meet the required elements of the grant.

Agency Name

Employment and Training Administration

Description

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), Employment and Training Administration (ETA) announces the availability of approximately $47 million in grant funds for YouthBuild Grants.YouthBuild is a youth and community development program that simultaneously addresses several core issues facing low-income communities: housing, education, employment, crime prevention, and leadership development. Grant funds will be used to provide disadvantaged youth with: the education and employment skills necessary to achieve economic self-sufficiency in occupations in high demand and postsecondary education and training opportunities; opportunities for meaningful work and service to their communities; and opportunities to develop employment and leadership skills and a commitment to community development among youth in low-income communities. As part of their programming, YouthBuild grantees will tap the energies and talents of disadvantaged youth to increase the supply of permanent affordable housing for homeless individuals and low-income families and to help youth develop the leadership, learning, and high-demand occupational skills needed to succeed in today’s global economy.

Link to Full Announcement

YouthBuild Grants

If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Donna Kelly
Grants Management Specialist
Phone 2026933934 Donna Kelly

Synopsis Modification History

The following files represent the modifications to this synopsis with the changes noted within the documents. The list of files is arranged from newest to oldest with the newest file representing the current synopsis. Changed sections from the previous document are shown in a light grey background.

File Name Date
Modification #2 Jun 13, 2007
Modification #1 May 18, 2007
Original Synopsis Apr 26, 2007