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. Applicants for grant funds should read this notice in its entirety and respond as directed. Grant proposals that are not completed as directed will be judged nonresponsive and will not be evaluated. The Women's Bureau (WB), U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) announces the fourth year of its Solicitation for Grant Applications (SGA) first authorized by the Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations (WANTO) Act under its Technical Assistance (TA) grant provisions to Community-Based Organizations (CBOs) to deliver TA to Employers and Labor Unions (E/LUs). The WANTO competitive grant program is funded through the Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA), Title IV-D discretionary funds. While the Women's Bureau has responsibility for implementing the competitive grant process, the WANTO Act is under the joint administration of the Women's Bureau (WB) and the Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training (BAT). The Department expects to make three to five WANTO awards for private sector initiatives from the funds allocated for FY 1997. The Department's interest is to promote the commitment and participation of em