Deadline: 23 July 2019
U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP) is seeking applications for its program entitled “National Policy Development Center for Preparing Youth and Young Adults with Disabilities for Employment.
The purpose of the Center is to increase the capacity of national, state, and local workforce systems to support improved transition and employment-related outcomes for youth and young adults with disabilities through the identification and dissemination of evidence-based policies and practices.
Funding Information
- Estimated Total Program Funding: $4,000,000
- Award Ceiling: $4,000,000
Focus Areas
- Strategic Partnerships and Systems Coordination:
- Career Pathways and Work-Based Learning Experiences:
- Professional Development
Eligibility Criteria
The following organizations are eligible to apply:
- Independent School District
- Public/State Controlled Institution of Higher Education
- Indian/Native American Tribal Government (Federally Recognized)
- Indian/Native American Tribal Government (Other than Federally Recognized)
- Indian/Native American Tribally Designated Organization
- Public/Indian Housing
- Nonprofit Organization with IRS 501(c)(3) Status
- Private Institution of Higher Education
- Hispanic-serving Institution
- Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs)
- Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs)
- Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions
How to Apply
Applicants should submit their applications at the address given on the website.
For more information, please visit https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=317248