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"DOL Building Pathways to Infrastructure Jobs Grant Program" is currently closed and not accepting applications.
DOL Building Pathways to Infrastructure Jobs Grant Program is sponsored by U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), Employment and Training Administration (ETA). This program funds industry-led, worker-centered sector strategies to build equitable pathways to quality infrastructure jobs.
It aims to develop and diversify the talent pipeline in infrastructure sectors, with a focus on workers from underrepresented populations, including immigrant, refugee, asylee, and Special Immigrant Visa (SIV) populations. Nonprofits, including tribal nonprofits, are eligible.
The grant can support training job seekers in information technology and other professional, scientific, and technical services occupations that support renewable energy, transportation, and broadband infrastructure sectors.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Nonprofits, including tribal nonprofits, employer partners (such as Minority Business Enterprises), and education and training partners are eligible. Applicants must propose projects that fit into either planning grants or larger implementation grants, both requiring strong partnerships with industry, labor, and local economic leaders. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $500,000 - $5,000,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
The published deadline was July 1, 2024, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
DOL Building Pathways to Infrastructure Jobs Grant Program is funded by U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), Employment and Training Administration (ETA). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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