OpportunityTitle: Pay for Success Pilot Projects
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: In order to be eligible for consideration under this Solicitation, you must be an eligible government or government agency, as defined in Section III.  Eligible government or government agencies are:   &#149; State Workforce Agencies eligible for assistance under Title I of the Workforce Investment Act (WIA) of 1998;   &#149; Local government agencies responsible for workforce programs under Title I of WIA; or   &#149; A Federally recognized Indian tribal government
Description: The Employment and Training Administration (ETA), U.S. Department of Labor (DOL, or the Department), announces the availability of approximately $20 million in Pay for Success grants, funded out of the Workforce Innovation Fund in the Department of Labor Appropriations Act, 2012 (P.L. 112-74, Div. F, Tit. I). The Workforce Innovation Fund supports innovative approaches to the design and delivery of employment and training services that generate long-term improvements in the performance of the public workforce system, both in terms of positive results for job seekers and employers and cost-effectiveness. Grants awarded under this SGA will fund pilots of a Pay for Success model, an innovative funding strategy for achieving specific social service outcomes.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: Email Grant Specialist
GrantorContactText: Linda Forman &lt;br/&gt;Grants Management Specialist &lt;br/&gt;Phone 202-693-3416
CloseDateExplanation: The closing date for receipt of applications under this announcement is January 4, 2013.  Applications must be received no later than 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time.