Description
The Employment and Training Administration (ETA) is providing guidance for the funding and management of the FY 2019 annual grant allocations for foreign labor certification activities. The grants will support state workforce agencies in their administration of foreign labor certification programs, including the placement of employer job orders, inspection of housing for agricultural workers, and the administration of prevailing wage and practice surveys.
• The grant application package must be submitted via the www.grants.gov portal and should consist of the Fiscal Year Annual Plan, SF-424, SF-424A, and other required documents.
• The grant funding will be awarded based on several factors, including the amount obligated in previous years and any amount returned to ETA in previous years.
• Grantees will be required to submit quarterly financial and program activity reports to ETA.
• The grant period of performance is from October 1, 2018, to September 30, 2019.
• The total funding available for the grants is $14,202,500.