employment_labor_and_training · DOL-ETA

Strengthening Community Colleges Training Grants (Round 5)

Employment and Training Administration · FOA-ETA-24-23

Closed

Award Range

$1.5M – $5.8M

Total Program Funding

$65.0M

Expected Awards

Deadline

September 24, 2024

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

Strengthening Community Colleges Training Grants (Round 5). Employment and Training Administration. The purpose of this grant program is to build community colleges’ capacity to meet the skill development needs of employers and equitably support students in obtaining good jobs in in-demand industries. Grantees will enhance sector-based career pathways programs using strategies rooted in evidence... $1,500,000-$5,750,000 per award; $65,000,000 total program funding; ~15 awards expected.

Who Should Apply

Other eligible entities, Public universities/colleges

Who Should NOT Apply

Individuals and organizations outside the specified eligible types

Key Requirements (Plain English)

•See Funding Opportunity Announcement Section III
•Deadline: 2024-09-24

💡 GrantQuick Tip

High-value award — invest significantly in proposal quality. Consider hiring a grant writer.

Competitiveness: High — limited number of awards

What This Grant Funds

The purpose of this grant program is to build community colleges’ capacity to meet the skill development needs of employers and equitably support students in obtaining good jobs in in-demand industries. Grantees will enhance sector-based career pathways programs using strategies rooted in evidence and designed to build further evidence on the effectiveness of sector-based career pathways programs in leading to positive employment outcomes. Successful applicants will use the diverse strengths of their SCC Partnership members to accomplish and sustain systems change.