National Farmworker Jobs Program (NFJP) Grants for Career Services and Training
Employment and Training Administration · Department of Labor
At a glance
National Farmworker Jobs Program (NFJP) Grants for Career Services and Training is a closed federal grant opportunity from the Employment and Training Administration (Department of Labor). The application deadline was May 3, 2024. Individual awards are listed as $70K – $8M, with about 75 awards expected and $90M in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include others (see notice). Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 17.264 (National Farmworker Jobs Program).
Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.
Key facts
- Mar 5, 2024Posted
- May 3, 2024Application deadline
- Posted
- Mar 5, 2024
- Close date
- May 3, 2024
- Award floor
- $70,000
- Award ceiling
- $8,000,000
- Est. total funding
- $90,000,000
- Expected awards
- 75
- Cost sharing
- Not required
- Funding instrument
- Grant
- Opportunity category
- Discretionary
Who can apply
- Others (see notice)
Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)
The following organizations are eligible to apply:Per section 167(b) of WIOA and 20 CFR 685.200, to be eligible to receive an NFJP grant, an entity must have: 1) an understanding of the problems of eligible migrant and seasonal farmworkers, including their dependents; 2) a familiarity with the agricultural industries and the labor market needs of the proposed service area; and 3) the ability to demonstrate a capacity to administer and deliver effectively a diversified program of workforce investment activities, including youth workforce investment activities, and related assistance for eligible migrant and seasonal farmworkers. The Department encourages education and training providers, advocacy organizations, labor or worker organizations, industry representatives, and organizations that provide services to farmworkers and other populations facing multiple barriers to employment to consider applying for this Announcement when posted.
A quick check against the listed applicant types — other requirements in the notice still apply.
Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.
What it funds
Official synopsis as published by the agency, formatted for readability.
Questions regarding this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) may be emailed to NFJP.OGM@dol.gov.
Full announcement & documents
The full announcement has the complete rules — page limits, required attachments, evaluation criteria and any letter-of-intent dates. Files download directly from Grants.gov.
- FOA-ETA-24-15.pdfFull Announcement · FOA-ETA-24-15.pdfPDF · 329 KB
- Amendment One FOA-ETA-24-15Other Supporting Documents · Amendment One -- FOA-ETA-24-15.pdfPDF · 302 KB
- Amendment Two--FOA-ETA-24-15Other Supporting Documents · Amendment Two -- FOA-ETA-24-15.pdfPDF · 163 KB
- NFJP FOA-ETA-24-15 FAQsOther Supporting Documents · NFJP CST FOA FAQs -- FINAL.docxVND. · 44 KB
Assistance Listing
What is an ALN?Reported obligations under ALN 17.264
Historical data · not a predictionWho was funded under ALN 17.264
Historical data · not a predictionSince October 1, 2023, 209 grant awards had funding actions under National Farmworker Jobs Program, with 32 sub-awards passed on to other organizations. These are program-wide awards, not awards from this specific notice.
- MOTIVATION EDUCATION & TRAINING INC$23.2M
- PATHSTONE CORPORATION$21.2M
- CENTER FOR EMPLOYMENT TRAINING$14.1M
- CALIFORNIA HUMAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION$11.4M
- ALABAMA NONPROFIT HOUSING$11.1M
Agency contact (as published)
Employment and Training Administration
NFJP.OGM@dol.gov
202-693-3346
Quick answers
Who is eligible to apply for “National Farmworker Jobs Program (NFJP) Grants for Career Services and Training”?
The official notice names these applicant types as eligible: Others (see notice). Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.
How much funding is available through “National Farmworker Jobs Program (NFJP) Grants for Career Services and Training”?
Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $70k – $8m, total estimated program funding is $90,000,000 and the agency expects to make about 75 awards.
How do I apply for “National Farmworker Jobs Program (NFJP) Grants for Career Services and Training”?
Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity FOA-ETA-24-15), and review the full announcement and application package. Organizations applying through Grants.gov generally need an active SAM.gov registration and a Grants.gov account, which can take several weeks to set up.
Related open opportunities
Matched on shared Assistance Listings, agency, categories and eligible applicant types.
Training and Employment Guidance Letter (02-26) for FY 2026 Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending
Employment and Training Administration- Award range
- $50K – $5.32M
- Closes
- Jan 31, 2027
- Who can apply
- Others (see notice)
Updated National Dislocated Worker Grant Program Guidance and Application Information
Employment and Training Administration- Award range
- $150K – $10M
- Closes
- Dec 31, 2028
- Who can apply
- Others (see notice)
Fiscal Year 2027 State Workforce Agency Unemployment Insurance Resource Planning Targets and Guidelines
Employment and Training Administration- Award range
- $1.89M – $458M
- Closes
- Oct 30, 2026
- Who can apply
- Others (see notice)
Unemployment Insurance Integrity Center of Excellence Operations
Employment and Training Administration- Award range
- Up to $9M
- Est. close
- Sep 26, 2024 (est.)
- Who can apply
- Others (see notice)
Homeless Veterans’ Reintegration Program (HVRP), Incarcerated Veterans’ Transition Program (IVTP), and the Homeless Women Veterans' and Homeless Veterans' with Children Reintegration Grant Program (HWVHVWC) (referred to collectively as HVRP)
Veterans Employment and Training Service- Award range
- $150K – $500K
- Est. close
- Mar 17, 2027 (est.)
- Who can apply
- State governments, County governments, City or township governments and 11 more
Jobs Plus NOFO for FY2026
Department of Housing and Urban Development- Award range
- $1.6M – $3.7M
- Est. close
- Sep 14, 2026 (est.)
- Who can apply
- Others (see notice)