ETA-TEGL-02-22-DWG QUEST DWGs_Amendment 1.pdf

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Employment and Training Administration

Funding Opportunity Announcement

ETA-TEGL-02-22-DWG

Amendment One

Quality Jobs, Equity, Strategy, and Training (QUEST) Disaster Recovery National Dislocated Worker Grants (DWGs)

AGENCY: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor

ACTION: Amendment to ETA-TEGL-02-22-DWG

SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of Labor announced on July 5, 2022, the availability of up to $140 million for the Quality Jobs, Equity, Strategy, and Training (QUEST) Disaster Recovery National Dislocated Worker Grants (DWGs), with award amounts of up to $15 million. These funds will support employment equity and individual, community, and industry resilience as the nation prioritizes economic and employment recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. Successful applicants will propose projects that include partnership development, community outreach, business engagement, and comprehensive career and training services, and that also may include disaster relief employment. QUEST DWGs focus on serving individuals whose employment has been negatively impacted by the pandemic, including individuals from historically marginalized and underserved populations who have been disproportionately impacted.

The document is hereby amended as follows:

ATTACHMENT B

A downloadable Word version is provided of the Suggested Application format referenced in Attachment B to ETA-TEGL-02-22-DWG.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT: Anu Mathew, Grants Management Specialist, Office of Grants Management, at DOL-ETA-DWG@dol.gov.

Signed July 12, 2022 in Washington, D.C. by:

Jenifer McEnery Grant Officer, Employment and Training Administration mailto:DOL-ETA-DWG@dol.gov