The Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP), U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) is announcing the availability of approximately $2,000,000 in grant funds authorized by the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022 (Public Law 117-103) for the operation of the Leadership for the Employment and Economic Advancement of People with Disabilities Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Policy Development Center (LEAD WIOA PDC).
Donor Name: Office of Disability Employment Policy
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 06/17/2022
Grant Size: $2,000,000
Grant Duration: 48 months
Details:
The purpose of this program is to provide comprehensive policy development and technical expertise for the public workforce development system, as authorized under WIOA, in order to promote increased and equitable access to WIOA programs and services, CIE opportunities, and economic advancement and outcomes for individuals with disabilities. The successful applicant will not develop official DOL policy guidance for WIOA programs, but will develop adjunct resources relating to provision of meaningful, effective services to the full range of individuals with disabilities throughout this system. The successful applicant will continue and build on the work of the existing LEAD WIOA PDC.
Funding Information
- Estimated Total Program Funding: $2,000,000
- Award Ceiling: $2,000,000
- Award Floor: $1,200,000
- The period of performance is 48 months
Eligibility Criteria
- For profit organizations other than small businesses
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Small businesses
For more information, visit Grants.gov.
