ClosedOpportunity FOA-ILAB-24-32

Reducing Barriers that Impede Access to Education and Decent Work for LGBTQI+ Youth in Brazil and the Latin American and Caribbean Region

Bureau of International Labor Affairs · Department of Labor

At a glance

Reducing Barriers that Impede Access to Education and Decent Work for LGBTQI+ Youth in Brazil and the Latin American and Caribbean Region is a closed federal cooperative agreement opportunity from the Bureau of International Labor Affairs (Department of Labor). The application deadline was October 11, 2024. Individual awards are listed as $4M, with about 1 award expected and $4M in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include others (see notice). Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 17.401 (International Labor Programs).

Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.

Key facts

Jul 22, 2024Posted
Oct 11, 2024Application deadline

Posted: Jul 22, 2024
Close date: Oct 11, 2024
Award floor: $4,000,000
Award ceiling: $4,000,000
Est. total funding: $4,000,000
Expected awards: 1
Cost sharing: Not required
Funding instrument: Cooperative Agreement
Opportunity category: Discretionary

Who can apply

Others (see notice)

Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)

Any commercial, international, educational, or non-profit organization(s), including any faith-based, community-based, or public international organization(s) capable of successfully improving implementation of laws, policies, and national plans to reduce barriers that impede access to education and decent work for LGBTQI+ youth in Brazil and the Latin American and Caribbean Region is eligible to apply if and when a Funding Opportunity Announcement is published. Lack of past experience with USDOL cooperative agreements, grants, or contracts does not bar eligibility. All applicants for ILAB funding opportunities must have a Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) number and be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) prior to applying for funding. For more information, please see http://fedgov.dnb.com/webform/displayHomePage.do and https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM. Successful applicants will be required to ensure any subrecipients also have a UEI number prior to receiving DOL approval of any subawards.

Also named in the notice's eligibility text

501(c)(3) nonprofits
Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status

Matched from the wording above by GrantsJunction — confirm in the full announcement.

Can your organization apply?

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.

The Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB), U.S. Department of Labor (DOL, or the Department), announces the availability of approximately $4,000,000 total costs (subject to the availability of Federal funds) for one cooperative agreement to fund a technical assistance project in Brazil and the Latin American and Caribbean Region to improve implementation of laws, policies, and national plans to reduce barriers that impede access to education and decent work for LGBTQI+ youth. We encourage prospective applicants and interested parties to use the Grants.gov subscription option to register for future updates provided for this particular FOA. In order to achieve the project goal, applicants must propose strategies to achieve the following outcomes:

Outcome(s)

• (1) Improved knowledge among key labor stakeholders about the barriers to education and access to decent work among LGBTQI+ youth.

• (2) Increased coordination among key labor stakeholders to increase access to decent work opportunities for LGBTQI+ youth.

• (3) Increased capacity of LGBTQI+ key labor stakeholders to provide LGBTQI+ youth with safe and affirming environments.

Questions regarding this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) Forecast may be emailed to ortiz.carlie@dol.gov.

Additional information from the agency ↗

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.

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

17.401International Labor ProgramsProgram →

Reported obligations under ALN 17.401

Historical data · not a prediction

FY24

$62.2M

FY25

$63M

FY26

$64.2M est.

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 17.401. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Who was funded under ALN 17.401

Historical data · not a prediction

Since October 1, 2023, 23 grant awards had funding actions under International Labor Programs, with 5 sub-awards passed on to other organizations. These are program-wide awards, not awards from this specific notice.

PARTNERS OF THE AMERICAS, INC.$20.1M
INTERNATIONAL LABOR ORGANIZATION$16.9M
AMERICAN CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL LABOR SOLIDARITY$16M
CREATIVE ASSOCIATES INTERNATIONAL, INC.$8M
DELAWARE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE$8M

Recipients, states, recent awards and sub-awards →Source: USAspending.gov.

Agency contact (as published)

Bureau of International Labor Affairs
ortiz.carlie@dol.gov
202-693-2860

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for this opportunity?

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 this opportunity?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $4m, total estimated program funding is $4,000,000 and the agency expects to make about 1 awards.

How do I apply for this opportunity?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity FOA-ILAB-24-32), 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.

Matched on shared Assistance Listings, agency, categories and eligible applicant types.

ForecastedALN 17.401