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FY 2024 Good Jobs Challenge

ID: EDA-HDQ-FY2024GJC • Type: Posted

Description

EDA's mission is to lead the Federal economic development agenda by promoting innovation and competitiveness by preparing American regions, States, and Tribes for growth and success in the worldwide economy. Through this Fiscal Year 2024 Good Jobs Challenge Notice of Funding Opportunity (FY 2024 Good Jobs Challenge NOFO), EDA will support regional workforce training systems in designing and implementing activities for established sectoral partnerships that place program participants in good jobs and advance industries in the federal key technology focus areas. $25 million will be awarded through this FY24 Good Jobs Challenge NOFO. EDA anticipates awarding approximately between 5-8 grantees with awards ranging from $1 million to $8 million. This NOFO aims to fortify the economic and national security of the United States and advance the competitiveness of the applicant's region.

Apply here: https://sfgrants.eda.gov/s/funding-program/a2jSJ0000000iDxYAI/fy-2024-good-jobs-challenge

Overview

Category of Funding
Community Development
Education
Employment, Labor and Training
Other (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification)
Regional Development
Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Funding Instruments
Grant
Grant Category
Discretionary
Cost Sharing / Matching Requirement
True
Source
On 7/29/24 Economic Development Administration posted grant opportunity EDA-HDQ-FY2024GJC for FY 2024 Good Jobs Challenge with funding of $25.0 million. The grant will be issued under grant program 11.307 Economic Adjustment Assistance. It is expected that 8 total grants will be made worth between $1 and $8.0 million.

Timing

Posted Date
July 29, 2024, 12:00 a.m. EDT
Closing Date
Sept. 27, 2024, 12:00 a.m. EDT Past Due
Last Updated
July 29, 2024, 11:47 a.m. EDT
Version
3
Archive Date
Oct. 27, 2024

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants
State governments
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
County governments
Private institutions of higher education
City or township governments
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Special district governments
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Additional Info
Eligible applicants for investment assistance include a(n): • District Organization of an EDA-designated Economic Development District (EDD); • Indian Tribe or a consortium of Indian Tribes; • State , county, city, or other political subdivision of a State, including a special purpose unit of a State or local government engaged in economic or infrastructure development activities, or a consortium of political subdivisions; • Institution of higher education or a consortium of institutions of higher education; or • Public or private non-profit organization or association acting in cooperation with officials of a political subdivision of a State. Under this FY 2024 Good Jobs Challenge NOFO, EDA is not authorized to provide grants to individuals or to for-profit entities, and such requests will not be considered for funding.

Award Sizing

Ceiling
$8,000,000
Floor
$1
Estimated Program Funding
$25,000,000
Estimated Number of Grants
8

Contacts

Contact
Amanda Kosty Economic Development Specialist
Contact Phone
(202) 731-3439
Additional Information
Addition Program Information and Application Resources

Documents

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