# FY23 Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations (WANTO) Technical Assistance Grant Program

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/foa-wb-23-00-fy23-women-in-apprenticeship-and-nontraditional-occupations/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/347530

> Womens Bureau offered grants of up to $750,000 (at least $350,000) to nonprofits. It expected to make about 14 awards worth $5.0 million in total. Applications closed on May 30, 2023.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | FOA-WB-23-00 |
| Agency | Womens Bureau |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | May 30, 2023 |
| Award ceiling | $750,000 |
| Award floor | $350,000 |
| Expected awards | 14 |
| Total funding | $5.0 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 17.701 |

## Who can apply

- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

To be eligible for funds under this grant program, an applicant must be a community-based organization (CBO), as defined in the Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA).

## What the grant funds

The purpose of this program is to provide technical assistance (TA) to employers (which may include public sector entities) and labor unions in the United States and its territories to encourage employment of women in Registered Apprenticeship and nontraditional occupations (A/NTO).

## Questions people ask

### Is FOA-WB-23-00 still open?

No. It closed on May 30, 2023.

### Who can apply for FY23 Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations (WANTO) Technical Assistance Grant Program?

Womens Bureau accepted applications from nonprofits. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for FY23 Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations (WANTO) Technical Assistance Grant Program?

Closed May 30, 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 $750,000 each. About $5.0 million in total across about 14 awards.

### Who has won Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations (“WANTO”) Technical Assistance Grant Program grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Chicago Women in Trades, Fresh Start Women's Foundation, an Arizona Nonprofit Corporation, Wisconsin Regional Training Partnership, Inc. The program made 35 awards worth $20.6 million in that time.
