# Protecting the American Seafood Supply Chain by Countering Unfair Labor Practices and Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated (IUU) Fishing

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/foa-ilab-26-29-protecting-the-american-seafood-supply-chain-by-countering/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/363214

> Bureau of International Labor Affairs offered grants of up to $11.0 million (at least $11.0 million) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make one award worth $11.0 million in total. Applications closed on September 21, 2026.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | FOA-ILAB-26-29 |
| Agency | Bureau of International Labor Affairs |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | September 21, 2026 |
| Award ceiling | $11.0 million |
| Award floor | $11.0 million |
| Expected awards | 1 |
| Total funding | $11.0 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 17.401 |

## Who can apply

- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

Eligible applicants include any commercial, international, educational, or non-profit organizations, including any faith-based organizations, community-based organizations, or public international organizations (PIOs). Faith-based organizations are encouraged to apply, as are all organizations. Those that meet the eligibility requirements may receive awards under this funding opportunity. DOL will not, in the selection of recipients and administration of the grant, discriminate on the basis of an organization's religious character, affiliation, exercise, or lack thereof, or on the basis of conduct that would not be considered grounds to favor or disfavor a similarly situated secular organization.

## What the grant funds

Questions regarding this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) may be emailed to OGM_ILAB@dol.gov.

## Questions people ask

### Is FOA-ILAB-26-29 still open?

No. It closed on September 21, 2026.

### Who can apply for Protecting the American Seafood Supply Chain by Countering Unfair Labor Practices and Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated (IUU) Fishing?

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 Protecting the American Seafood Supply Chain by Countering Unfair Labor Practices and Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated (IUU) Fishing?

Closed September 21, 2026. 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 $11.0 million each. About $11.0 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.
