OpportunityTitle: Quality Jobs, Equity, Strategy, and Training (QUEST) Disaster Recovery National Dislocated Worker Grants (DWGs)
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: State Workforce Agency    Outlying Area Workforce Agency    Indian tribal governments as defined by the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5122(6))
Description: The QUEST DWG initiative will support employment equity and individual, community, and industry resilience as the nation prioritizes economic and employment recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. Successful applicants will propose projects that include partnership development, community outreach, business engagement, and comprehensive career and training services, and that also may include disaster relief employment. QUEST DWGs focus on serving individuals whose employment has been negatively impacted by the pandemic, including individuals from historically marginalized and underserved populations who have been disproportionately impacted.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: DOL-ETA-DWG@dol.gov
GrantorContactText: Anu Mathew &lt;br/&gt;Grants Management Specialist &lt;br/&gt;DOL-ETA-DWG@dol.gov
CloseDateExplanation: The closing date for receipt of applications under this announcement is extended to August 15, 2022.  Applications must be received no later than 11:59:00 p.m. Eastern Time on August 15, 2022.