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

Closed Posted

Opportunity number
FOA-WB-21-01
Agency
Applications due
Award size
$350,000 to $750,000

Opportunity facts

Assistance listings
Funding instrument
Grant
Category
  • Employment, Labor and Training
Eligible applicants
  • Other

Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .

Synopsis

This program aims to provide technical assistance (TA) to employers and labor unions to encourage employment of women in both apprenticeable occupations and nontraditional occupations (A/NTO), specifically in the following ways:

• Developing (establishing, expanding, and/or enhancing) pre-apprenticeship, youth apprenticeship, Registered Apprenticeship, or other nontraditional skills training programs designed to prepare women for careers in A/NTO;

• Providing ongoing orientations or other resources for employers, unions, and workers on creating a successful environment for women in A/NTO; and/or

• Setting up support groups, facilitating networks, and/or providing supportive services (as defined in section IV.E.3) for women in A/NTO to improve their retention.

Files

File Type Posted
FOA-WB-21-01_FINAL.pdf PDF

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