This grant is designed to support projects that help implement labor provisions in trade agreements to enhance the competitiveness of American workers. It aims to ensure that trade arrangements benefit U.S. workers by promoting fair labor practices.
Who it's for: This grant is open to a wide range of applicants, as it is categorized as 'unrestricted.' This means that any organization, regardless of type, can apply as long as they have a project that aligns with the grant's goals.
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Likely Disqualifiers
- Applications submitted after the deadline
- Projects not related to labor provisions in trade agreements
- Incomplete applications
- Organizations without a clear plan for using the funds
- Lack of experience in implementing similar projects
What You May Need
- Detailed project proposal
- Budget plan
- Organizational background and experience
- Proof of eligibility
- Registration with federal grant systems
- Letters of support or partnership agreements
- Timeline for project implementation
- Evaluation plan for project outcomes
Cautions
- Ensure your project directly relates to labor provisions in trade agreements.
- Be mindful of the tight application deadline.
- Prepare a comprehensive budget and project plan.
- Verify all documents are complete and accurate before submission.
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Eligibility
Eligible Applicant Types
Additional Criteria
The grant is open to all types of applicants, as it is listed as 'unrestricted.' This means any organization, regardless of its type or size, can apply. However, the project must align with the goals of supporting labor provisions in trade agreements to enhance American worker competitiveness.
Overview
This grant is open to a wide range of applicants, as it is categorized as 'unrestricted.' This means that any organization, regardless of type, can apply as long as they have a project that aligns with the grant's goals.
Likely Disqualifiers
- Applications submitted after the deadline
- Projects not related to labor provisions in trade agreements
- Incomplete applications
- Organizations without a clear plan for using the funds
- Lack of experience in implementing similar projects
Use of Funds
Funds can be used to develop and implement projects that support labor provisions in trade agreements. This might include activities like training programs, policy development, or advocacy efforts that aim to improve labor standards and competitiveness for American workers.
Total Program Funding
$18,000,000
Expected Awards
2
Cost Sharing
Not Required
Important Dates
- Posted
- Aug 21, 2026
- Deadline
- Sep 21, 2026(25 days)
Application Checklist
- Register with federal grant systems (e.g., SAM.gov)
- Develop a detailed project proposal
- Create a comprehensive budget plan
- Gather letters of support or partnership agreements
- Prepare an organizational background and experience summary
- Outline a timeline for project implementation
- Design an evaluation plan for project outcomes
- Submit the application by the deadline