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FOA-ILAB-23-32: Increasing Responsiveness of Local Communities to Child Labor and/or Forced Labor in the Context of a Changing Climate in Nepal

Closed Closed October 9, 2023 Opportunity FOA-ILAB-23-32

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 Bureau of International Labor Affairs notices from 2023.

Bureau of International Labor Affairs offered grants of up to $4.0 million (at least $4.0 million) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make one award worth $4.0 million in total. Applications closed on October 9, 2023.

From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed August 21, 2023. Checked November 7, 2026.

Key dates

PostedAugust 21, 2023
DeadlineOctober 9, 2023

Who can apply

This opportunity was open to the applicants described in the notice.

Any commercial, international, educational, or non-profit organization(s), including any faith-based, community-based, or public international organization(s) capable of successfully increasing the resiliency of local communities to child labor and/or forced labor in the context of a changing climate in Nepal is eligible to apply. Lack of past experience with USDOL cooperative agreements, grants, or contracts does not bar eligibility. All applicants for ILAB funding opportunities must have a Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) number and be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) prior to applying for funding. For more information, please see https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM. Successful applicants will be required to ensure any sub-recipients also have a UEI number prior to receiving DOL approval of any sub-awards.

Is this a realistic fit?

What the grant funds

The Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB), U.S. Department of Labor (DOL, or the Department), announces the availability of approximately $4,000,000 total costs (subject to the availability of Federal funds) for one cooperative agreement to fund a technical assistance project to increase resiliency of local communities to child labor and/or forced labor in the context of a changing climate in Nepal. The project will focus on learning and action with the following outcomes: 1. increased understanding of the link between climate change and vulnerability to child labor and/or forced labor risks; and 2. increased implementation of child-centered, gender-sensitive, and socially inclusive climate adaptation initiatives.

Category: Other.

Who has won International Labor Programs grants before

From fiscal 2021 to 2025, International Labor Programs (17.401) awarded $395 million across 100 grant awards, an average of $3.9 million per award.

Largest recipients, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientStateAwardsAmount
International Labor OrganizationDistrict of Columbia35$132 million
American Center for International Labor SolidarityDistrict of Columbia12$65.6 million
American Institutes for Research in the Behavioral SciencesVirginia4$48.0 million
Partners of the Americas, Inc.District of Columbia6$31.6 million
Pan American Development Foundation, Inc.District of Columbia3$16.4 million

Top states: District of Columbia ($266 million), Virginia ($48.3 million), Massachusetts ($16.3 million), California ($13.9 million), Georgia ($13.0 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.

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Questions people ask

Is FOA-ILAB-23-32 still open?

No. It closed on October 9, 2023.

Who can apply for Increasing Responsiveness of Local Communities to Child Labor and/or Forced Labor in the Context of a Changing Climate in Nepal?

Bureau of International Labor Affairs accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

What is the deadline for Increasing Responsiveness of Local Communities to Child Labor and/or Forced Labor in the Context of a Changing Climate in Nepal?

Closed October 9, 2023. 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 $4.0 million each. About $4.0 million in total for one award.

Who has won International Labor Programs grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were International Labor Organization, American Center for International Labor Solidarity, American Institutes for Research in the Behavioral Sciences. The program made 100 awards worth $395 million in that time.

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