[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 46 (Thursday, March 8, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Pages 14046-14047]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-5657]


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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Employment and Training Administration


Notice of Funding Opportunity and Solicitation for Grant 
Applications for YouthBuild Grants

AGENCY: Employment and Training Administration, Labor.

ACTION: Notice of Solicitation for Grant Applications (SGA).

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    Funding Opportunity Number: SGA/DFA PY 11-06.
SUMMARY: The Employment and Training Administration, U.S. Department of 
Labor (DOL), announces the availability of approximately $75 million in 
grant funds authorized by the YouthBuild provisions of the Workforce 
Investment Act [29 U.S.C. 2918a].
    YouthBuild grants will be awarded through a competitive process. 
Under this solicitation, DOL will award grants to organizations to 
oversee the provision of education, occupational skills training, and 
employment services to disadvantaged youth in their communities while 
performing meaningful work and service to their communities.
    Based on FY 2012 funding, DOL hopes to serve approximately 5,210 
participants during the grant period of performance, with projects 
operating in approximately 75 communities across the country.
    The complete SGA and any subsequent SGA amendments in connection 
with this solicitation are described in further detail on ETA's Web 
site at http://www.doleta.gov/grants/ or on http://www.grants.gov. The 
Web sites provide application information, eligibility requirements, 
review and selection procedures, and other program requirements 
governing this solicitation.

DATES: The closing date for receipt of applications is May 8, 2012.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kia Mason, 200 Constitution Avenue 
NW., Room N-4716, Washington, DC 20210; Telephone: 202-693-2606.


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    Signed March 5, 2012 in Washington, DC.
Donna Kelly,
Grant Officer, Employment and Training Administration.
[FR Doc. 2012-5657 Filed 3-7-12; 8:45 am]
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