FY25 Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations (WANTO) Technical Assistance Grant Program

Department of Labor

Description

This grant program provides technical assistance to employers and labor unions in the U.S. to promote the employment of women in both traditional apprenticeships and nontraditional occupations. The focus is on developing skills training programs, offering resources and orientations to foster a supportive work environment, and setting up support networks for women to improve job retention. The program targets industries where women are underrepresented or concentrated in lower-wage roles, lik…

This program aims to provide technical assistance to employers (which may include public sector entities) and labor unions in the United States and its territories to encourage employment of women in both apprenticeable occupations and nontraditional occupations (A/NTO), specifically in the foll…

Source

Grant ID

FOA-WB-25-01

Agency

Department of Labor

Subcategory/Subagency

Womens Bureau

Eligibility

The following categories of applicants are invited to apply:

  • Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
  • Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Additional Eligibility Information
Please note these additional eligibility requirements: Only CBOs as defined in Appendix B are eligible to apply for these grants. A consortium of CBOs may apply as a single applicant; in such instances, the applicant should provide a copy of the consortium agreement that specifies which entity will administer the grant. Please see Section III of Funding Opportunity Announcement for all eligibility requirements.
Awards & Funding

Total Funding

$5M

Award Ceiling

$750,000

Award Floor

$350,000

Funding Amount

Discretionary

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