Job Corps Scholars Program
Agency: Employment and Training Administration
- 17.287 -- Job Corps Experimental Projects and Technical Assistance
Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
Approximately 20 successful applicants will receive awards of $1,186,900. Through this announcement, the Job Corps Scholars Program will serve Job Corps eligible youth enrolled at selected community colleges, HBCUs and TCCUs. For students designated by the grantees as “Job Corps Scholars,” these educational institutions will provide free tuition for their first year in the Job Corps Scholars program, career technical training, and intensive personal and career counseling services to support and facilitate completion of the program. In addition, employment counseling services will be provided, including follow-up employment services. These projects will serve low income young adults between the ages of 16 to 24 who have at least one characteristic that is a barrier to education and employment listed in the FOA.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Miscellaneous
- Other
Additional information
Grantor contact information
Description
dehart.elizabeth@dol.gov
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| FOA-ETA-20-03.pdf | FOA-ETA-20-03 | Oct 23, 2019 05:37 PM UTC |
| FOA-financial_system_assessment_4-12-18.pdf | FOA financial system assessment | Oct 17, 2019 07:12 PM UTC |
Link to additional information
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Archived: February 7, 2020
Award
$23,738,000
Program Funding
20
Expected awards
$--
Award Minimum
$1,186,900
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
FOA-ETA-20-03
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
Funding instrument type:
Grant
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Category of Funding Activity:
Employment labor and training
Category Explanation:
History
Version:
3
Posted date:
October 23, 2019
Archive date:
February 7, 2020
