Rynek pracy · 31.10.1997

Job Training Partnership Act, Title III, Demonstration Program: Labor Organization Adjustment Assistance

All information required to submit a proposal is contained in this announcement. The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), Employment and Training Administration (ETA), announces a demonstration program to test the ability of labor organizations to develop innovative approaches for providing accelerated skills development and/or enhancement of job skills already possessed by affected workers to increase their prospects of transitioning to new or related occupational job opportunities. The program is to be funded with Secretary's National Reserve funds appropriated through Title III of the Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA). This notice describes the process that eligible applicants must use to apply for demonstration funds, the subject area for which applications will be accepted for funding, how grantees are to be selected, and the responsibilities of grantees. It is anticipated that up to $3 million will be available for funding approximately 6 demonstration projects covered by this solicitation with no project being awarded more than $500,000.