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Assistance Listing 17.287

Job Corps Experimental Projects and Technical Assistance

Department of Labor · Employment and Training Administration

Assistance Listing 17.287, “Job Corps Experimental Projects and Technical Assistance,” is a federal program administered by Department of Labor. It provides grant assistance. GrantsJunction currently tracks 0 open, 0 forecasted and 1 closed opportunities under this listing. The agency reported $5.13M in obligations for fiscal year 2025.

Program objective

The goal of the demonstration project is to focus on creating IT-based training opportunities for Job Corps-eligible students that lead to placement in good paying IT careers.

As published in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing.

Current opportunities under 17.287

No open or forecasted opportunities are currently posted under this listing. Programs often post notices on an annual cycle — see recently closed opportunities below for timing.

Eligible applicants (program level)

  • Federally Recognized Indian/Native American/Alaska Native Tribal Government
  • School District
  • For-Profit Organization
  • Nonprofit Organization
  • Unrestricted by Entity Type
  • Small Business Person

• Private or public educational institutions; • National or community-based nonprofit organizations; • Organizations functioning as workforce intermediaries, such as workforce development boards, labor- management organizations, and community-based organizations; • Indian and Native American entities eligible for grants under Section 166 of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA), including Federally and other than Federally Recognized Tribes, Native American non- profit organizations, and Native Hawaiian and Alaska Native organizations; • State or local youth service conservation corps; • For-profit organizations and; • Any other public or private non-profit organization that is eligible to provide education or employment training under a federal program and can meet the requirements articulated in this Announcement.

Program-level eligibility from SAM.gov. Each funding notice sets its own requirements.

Reported obligations by fiscal year

Historical data · not a prediction
FY24$14M
FY25$5.13M
FY26— est.

Range and average of financial assistance (from the listing): Awarded $3-9 million in cooperative agreements. In past fiscal years, Job Corps awarded approximately $30.7 million to 26 public colleges and universities.

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 17.287. Hatched bars are agency estimates. These totals do not indicate approval rates.

Recently closed under 17.287

Closed opportunities under 17.287
OpportunityStatusAward rangeClosesALN
Job Corps Information Technology Academy/HubEmployment and Training Administration
ClosedUp to $20MApr 9, 202417.287

Frequently asked questions

What is ALN 17.287?

17.287 is the Assistance Listing Number for “Job Corps Experimental Projects and Technical Assistance.” Assistance Listing Numbers (formerly CFDA numbers) identify federal assistance programs; individual grant opportunities reference the listing they are funded under.

Who can apply under ALN 17.287?

The SAM.gov listing names these applicant types: Federally Recognized Indian/Native American/Alaska Native Tribal Government, School District, For-Profit Organization, Nonprofit Organization, Unrestricted by Entity Type and Small Business Person. Each funding notice under the program sets its own eligibility, so check the specific opportunity.

How much funding does 17.287 provide?

The agency reported $5,130,112 in obligations for FY2025 in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing. These are program-wide totals reported by the agency, not a prediction of future awards.