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FOA-WB-23-00: FY23 Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations (WANTO) Technical Assistance Grant Program

Closed Closed May 30, 2023 Opportunity FOA-WB-23-00 ☆ Save

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 Womens Bureau notices from 2023.

• Award ceiling$750,000
• Award floor$350,000
• Total funding$5.0 million
• Expected awards14
• Cost sharingNot required
• Funding typeGrant

Key dates

Who can apply

This opportunity was open to nonprofits.

• 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).

More grants for nonprofits.

Is this a realistic fit?

• Past Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations (“WANTO”) Technical Assistance Grant Program awards averaged $589,885; this notice allows up to $750,000 per award.
• Most of the program's money (86% over five years) went to nonprofits.
• No cost sharing or match is required.

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).

Category: Employment, Labor and Training.

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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