QA 693JJ318NF00005.pdf

NOTICE OF FUNDING OPPORTUNITY (NOFO) 693JJ318NF00005

Questions & Answers (Q&A)

Question #1: Has the Youth Service and Conservation Corps Workforce Development funding opportunity has been funded in the past?

Answer #1: The Federal Highway Administration has not funded a similar funding opportunity to “Youth Service and Conservation Corps Workforce Development” in the past. This is a first time for a cooperative agreement.

Question #2: Is there a specific goal for the project?

Answer #2: The purpose of this proposed Cooperative Agreement is to assist the Recipient in encouraging States and regional transportation planning agencies to enter into contracts and cooperative agreements with qualified youth service or conservation corps to perform appropriate projects eligible under the Federal-aid highway program, and to expand youth workforce development opportunities while strengthening transportation career pathways.

Section A, Background, provides the Background of FHWA’s previous efforts and Section A, Goals, provide the Goals.

Question #3: What is the expected outcome of the project?

Answer #3: The expected outcomes are specified in the Statement of Work.

Question #4: What level is the focus of the project?

Answer #4: The focus is a nationwide level rather than an individual project level.