Promoting Quality Jobs in Infrastructure Development
Agency: Bureau of International Labor Affairs
Assistance Listings
- 17.401 -- International Labor Programs
Closed opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
Important dates
- Closed: September 13, 2023
Applications must be submitted electronically no later than 11:59 pm Eastern Time.
Award details
- Expected project funding: $6,000,000
- Expected awards: 1
Award min.
$6,000,000
Award max.
$6,000,000
- Funding opportunity number:FOA-ILAB-23-22
- Cost sharing or matching requirement:No
- Funding instrument type:
- Cooperative agreement
- Opportunity Category:Discretionary
- Opportunity Category Explanation:Not specified
- Category of Funding Activity:
- Other
- Category Explanation:Bureau of International Labor Affairs
History
- Posted date: July 6, 2023
- Archive date: Not specified
- Version: 1
Summary
Jump to documentsThe Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB), U.S. Department of Labor (DOL, or the Department), announces the availability of approximately $6,000,000 total costs (subject to the availability of Federal funds) for one cooperative agreement to fund a technical assistance project with the objective to support strong labor safeguard implementation that promotes safe, quality jobs on Multilateral Development Bank (MDB) infrastructure project sites in Indonesia and the Philippines. The project will prioritize underserved populations in Indonesia and the Philippines and will focus on MDB-funded construction...
of infrastructure projects in those countries, as well as operations and maintenance. The project will achieve the following three outcomes: Outcome 1: Strengthened capacity of workers, workers’ organizations, and other key actors to participate in and facilitate strong implementation of MDB labor safeguards. Outcome 2: Enhanced engagement by MDB project workers and their unions to improve labor rights and working conditions, particularly through collective bargaining. Outcome 3: Increased involvement of workers and workers’ organizations as partners with MDBs, borrowers, and employers within the infrastructure project cycle.
Eligibility
Miscellaneous
- Other
Additional information on eligibility
Any commercial, international, educational, or non-profit organization(s), including any faith-based, community-based, or public international organization(s) capable of successfully implementing a project to support strong labor safeguard implementation that promotes safe, quality jobs on Multilateral Development Bank (MDB) infrastructure project sites in Indonesia and the Philippines is eligible to apply if and when a Funding Opportunity Announcement is published. Lack of past experience with USDOL cooperative agreements, grants, or contracts does not bar eligibility. All applicants for ILAB funding opportunities must have a Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) number and be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) prior to applying for funding. For more information, please see https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM. Successful applicants will be required to ensure any subrecipients also have a UEI number prior to receiving DOL approval of any subawards.
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| FOA-ILAB-23-22.pdf | FOA-ILAB-23-22.pdf | Jul 6, 2023 06:54 PM UTC |
Agency contact information
Email: ortiz.carlie@dol.gov
ortiz.carlie@dol.gov
Carlie Ortiz
ortiz.carlie@dol.gov
Link to additional information
No additional information is available
