The National Farmworker Jobs Program (NFJP) Career Services and Training Grants Reopening for Maine

Agency: Employment and Training Administration

17.264 -- National Farmworker Jobs Program

Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026

Description

The goal of NFJP, which is to connect migrant and seasonal farmworkers and their dependents to career services and training that will help them acquire the skills they need to retain jobs and advance in the agricultural industry or start new careers.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Miscellaneous

Other

Additional information

Eligible applicants are only current NFJP grantees which have achieved at least 100 percent of their PY 2019 targets (as aggregated across multiple state service areas, if applicable) for three key Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) performance indicators: employment in the second quarter after exit, employment in the fourth quarter after exit, and median earnings. The funds must be used to carry out career services, training services, housing assistance services, youth services, and related assistance services to eligible migrant and seasonal farmworkers and their dependents as defined by 20 CFR 685.

Grantor contact information

Description

Sharon Porter Grants Management Specialist Porter.Sharon.D@dol.gov

Email

Porter.Sharon.D@dol.gov

Documents

File name	Description	Last updated
FOA-ETA-20-08-B_NFJP_Limited_Competition_-_Grants.gov_FINAL_05212021.pdf	FOA-ETA-20-08-B	May 21, 2021 09:29 PM UTC

Link to additional information

Archived: July 21, 2021

Application process

This site is a work in progress. Go to www.grants.gov to apply, track application status, and subscribe to updates.

Award

$109,629

Program Funding

Expected awards

$--

Award Minimum

$109,629

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

FOA-ETA-20-08-B

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:

Posted date:

May 21, 2021

Archive date:

July 21, 2021