FOA-ETA-20-08-B: The National Farmworker Jobs Program (NFJP) Career Services and Training Grants Reopening for Maine
Closed
This grant is closed. Who won this program's grants before is below, and similar open grants are at the end of the page. It is in our archive of Employment and Training Administration notices from 2021.
Employment and Training Administration offered grants of up to $109,629 to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make one award worth $109,629 in total. Applications closed on June 21, 2021.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed May 21, 2021. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$109,629
- Total funding$109,629
- Expected awards1
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeGrant
Key dates
| Posted | May 21, 2021 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | June 21, 2021 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | July 21, 2021 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to the applicants described in the notice.
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Eligible applicants are only current NFJP grantees which have achieved at least 100 percent of their PY 2019 targets (as aggregated across multiple state service areas, if applicable) for three key Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) performance indicators: employment in the second quarter after exit, employment in the fourth quarter after exit, and median earnings. The funds must be used to carry out career services, training services, housing assistance services, youth services, and related assistance services to eligible migrant and seasonal farmworkers and their dependents as defined by 20 CFR 685.
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past National Farmworker Jobs Program awards averaged $1.4 million; this notice allows up to $109,629 per award.
- Most of the program's money (74% over five years) went to nonprofits.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
The goal of NFJP, which is to connect migrant and seasonal farmworkers and their dependents to career services and training that will help them acquire the skills they need to retain jobs and advance in the agricultural industry or start new careers.
Who has won National Farmworker Jobs Program grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, National Farmworker Jobs Program (17.264) awarded $462 million across 327 grant awards, an average of $1.4 million per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Motivation Education & Training Inc | Texas | 40 | $54.1 million |
| Pathstone Corporation | New York | 46 | $51.7 million |
| Center for Employment Training | California | 6 | $39.2 million |
| Telamon Corporation | North Carolina | 29 | $26.5 million |
| California Human Development Corporation | California | 5 | $23.5 million |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Agencies often post the same opportunity again under a new number, so check the program's notices on Grants.gov and the similar open grants below.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is FOA-ETA-20-08-B still open?
No. It closed on June 21, 2021.
Who can apply for The National Farmworker Jobs Program (NFJP) Career Services and Training Grants Reopening for Maine?
Employment and Training Administration accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for The National Farmworker Jobs Program (NFJP) Career Services and Training Grants Reopening for Maine?
Closed June 21, 2021. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.
How much funding is available?
Awards of up to $109,629 each. About $109,629 in total for one award.
Who has won National Farmworker Jobs Program grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Motivation Education & Training Inc, Pathstone Corporation, Center for Employment Training. The program made 327 awards worth $462 million in that time.
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