OpportunityTitle: Workforce Data Quality Initiative &#8211; WDQI Round VII
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: State Workforce Agencies (SWAs) - SWAs in the 50 States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Guam, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.
Description: The Employment and Training Administration (ETA), U.S. Department of Labor (DOL, the Department, or we) announces the availability of approximately $11,500,000 in grant funds to eligible State Workforce Agencies (SWAs) to support the development or expansion of State workforce longitudinal administrative databases. ETA plans to award approximately five grant awards up to $1,000,000 and three grant awards up to $2,181,333. These grants will have a 36 month Period-of&#8211;Performance. Eligible State Workforce Agencies (SWAs) are those located in the 50 States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Guam, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: lessmeier.michael.j@dol.gov
GrantorContactText: Michael Lessmeier &lt;br/&gt;Grants Management Specialist &lt;br/&gt;lessmeier.michael.j@dol.gov
CloseDateExplanation: The closing date for receipt of applications under this announcement is April 24, 2019.  Applications must be received no later than 4:00:00 p.m. Eastern Time.