Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA), Title IV-D, Demonstration Program: Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations

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All information required to submit a proposal is contained in this announcement. All applicants for grant funds should read this notice in its entirety and respond to its specificity. The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), Women's Bureau (WB) announces its Solicitation for Grant Applications (SGA) first authorized under the Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations (WANTO) Act by its competitive technical assistance grant program for community-based organizations (CBOs). The WANTO competitive grant program is funded through Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA), Title IV-D demonstration program. WANTO is co-administered by the Women's Bureau (WB) and the Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training (BAT), Employment and Training Administration (ETA), with the WB having responsibility for implementing the competitive technical assistance program grants. The Department expects to award up to five (5) grants to Community-Based Organizations (CBOs) to provide technical assistance to private sector employers and labor organizations to encourage the employment of women in apprenticeship and nontraditional occupations in private sector employment. With this year's competition, the Depart