# Fostering Access, Rights, and Education (FARE) Grant Program

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/foa-wb-22-14-fostering-access-rights-and-education-fare-grant-program/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/340497

> Womens Bureau offered grants of up to $350,000 (at least $250,000) to nonprofits. It expected to make about 8 awards worth $2.0 million in total. Applications closed on July 1, 2022.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | FOA-WB-22-14 |
| Agency | Womens Bureau |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | July 1, 2022 |
| Award ceiling | $350,000 |
| Award floor | $250,000 |
| Expected awards | 8 |
| Total funding | $2.0 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 17.700 |

## Who can apply

- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education

## What the grant funds

The Women's Bureau, U.S. Department of Labor, announces the Fostering Access, Rights, and Education (FARE) grant program. This funding opportunity will allow award recipients to undertake projects to assist marginalized and underserved women workers in understanding and accessing their employment rights, public services, and benefits. The grants will build on the successes of recent promising initiatives to enlist trusted messengers and community groups to reach working women, including but not limited to women of color, women with disabilities, justice-impacted women, individuals who identify as LGBTQ, marginalized workers in female-dominated sectors hard-hit by the pandemic, ethnic minorities, immigrants, workers with limited English proficiency, older adults, and workers experiencing intimate partner violence, substance abuse issues, homelessness, or chronic poverty.

## Questions people ask

### Is FOA-WB-22-14 still open?

No. It closed on July 1, 2022.

### Who can apply for Fostering Access, Rights, and Education (FARE) Grant Program?

Womens Bureau accepted applications from nonprofits.

### What is the deadline for Fostering Access, Rights, and Education (FARE) Grant Program?

Closed July 1, 2022. 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 $350,000 each. About $2.0 million in total across about 8 awards.

### Who has won Women's Bureau grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Illinois Department of Labor, Moore Community House Incorporated, SER-Jobs for Progress of the Texas Gulf Coast Inc. The program made 23 awards worth $10.4 million in that time.