FOA-ODEP-18-01 Amendment One.pdf

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Office of Disability Employment Policy

Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA)

[FOA-ODEP-18-01]

Amendment One

Retaining Employment and Talent After Injury/Illness Network (RETAIN) Demonstration Projects

AGENCY: Office of Disability Employment Policy

ACTION: Amendment to FOA-ODEP-18-01

SUMMARY: On May 24, 2018, the Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP) announced the availability of approximately $20 million in cooperative agreement funds authorized by authorized by Section 169, subsection (b)(5), of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA), Section 1110 of the Social Security Act, and Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2018. The FOA is hereby amended as follows:

Update to provide the webpage for a recording and transcript of the prospective applicant teleconference:

Per the Executive Summary section of the above-referenced FOA, a prospective applicant teleconference was held on June 7, 2018 at 3 p.m. ET. The purpose of this amendment is to publicly notify all prospective applicants that the audio recording and transcript of that teleconference is now available on the following webpage:

https://www.dol.gov/odep/topics/SAW-RTW/news-events.htm

Please note that we are currently preparing a document with responses to all unanswered questions raised during the teleconference. That document is not yet available on the aforementioned webpage. We expect that response document to be posted in the next 5 to 15 business days. We will not be issuing another amendment to coincide with the posting of the response document, so please monitor the webpage noted above over the next 5 to 15 business days.

Please also note that ODEP plans to host a second prospective applicant teleconference in the next couple of weeks. Please monitor dol.gov/odep for details.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT: Jeannette Flowers, Grants Management Specialist, Office of Grants Management at Flowers.Jeannette@dol.gov or at (202) 693-3322

Signed in Washington, D.C. on June 15, 2018 by:

Jimmie Curtis Grant Officer, Employment & Training Administration https://www.dol.gov/odep/topics/SAW-RTW/news-events.htm mailto:Flowers.Jeannette@dol.gov