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Center for Advancing Policy on Employment for Youth (CAPE-Youth)

Office of Disability Employment Policy · Department of Labor

At a glance

Center for Advancing Policy on Employment for Youth (CAPE-Youth) is a closed federal cooperative agreement opportunity from the Office of Disability Employment Policy (Department of Labor). The application deadline was July 12, 2023. Individual awards are listed as up to $1.5M, with about 1 award expected and $1.5M in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include public colleges & universities, federally recognized tribal governments, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status and private colleges & universities. Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 17.720 (Disability Employment Policy Development).

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Key facts

Posted
May 17, 2023
Close date
Jul 12, 2023
Award floor
Not specified
Award ceiling
$1,500,000
Est. total funding
$1,500,000
Expected awards
1
Cost sharing
Not required
Funding instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Opportunity category
Discretionary

Who can apply

  • Public colleges & universities
  • Federally recognized tribal governments
  • 501(c)(3) nonprofits
  • Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status
  • Private colleges & universities

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.

This Announcement solicits applications under funding opportunity Center for Advancing Policy on Employment for Youth (CAPE-Youth). 

This Announcement solicits applications for one cooperative agreement to manage and operate the Center for Advancing Policy on Employment for Youth, a youth policy development center (the Center). The purpose of the Center is to increase the capacity of national, state, and local workforce systems to improve transition and employment-related outcomes for youth and young adults with disabilities (Y&YAD) ages 16-24, particularly those from historically underserved communities such as communities of color and LGBTQ+ communities. The Center will accomplish this by identifying and promoting the adoption of evidence-based policies and practices.

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

Reported obligations under ALN 17.720

Historical data · not a prediction
FY24$17.6M
FY25$18.3M
FY26$20.6M est.
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 17.720. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Agency contact (as published)

Office of Disability Employment Policy
Hill.Andrea@dol.gov
202-693-0317

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for “Center for Advancing Policy on Employment for Youth (CAPE-Youth)”?

The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: Public colleges & universities, Federally recognized tribal governments, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status and Private colleges & universities. Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.

How much funding is available through “Center for Advancing Policy on Employment for Youth (CAPE-Youth)”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as up to $1.5m, total estimated program funding is $1,500,000 and the agency expects to make about 1 awards.

How do I apply for “Center for Advancing Policy on Employment for Youth (CAPE-Youth)”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity FOA-ODEP-23-10), 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.

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