The Partnerships for Opportunity and Workforce and Economic Revitalization (POWER) Implementation Grants

Funding Opportunity Number: POWER2015 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: Employment, Labor and TrainingOther (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification)Regional DevelopmentCFDA Number: 11.30717.27723.002Eligible Applicants State governmentsCounty governmentsCity or township governmentsSpecial district governmentsPublic and State controlled institutions of higher educationNative American tribal governments (Federally recognized)Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationNonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationPrivate institutions of higher educationOthers (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: DOC-EDAClosing Date: Jul 10, 2015Award Ceiling: $1,000,000Expected Number of Awards: Creation Date: May 11, 2015Funding Opportunity Description: This FFO announces the availability of funding for implementation grants under the Partnerships for Opportunity and Workforce and Economic Revitalization (POWER) Initiative. The POWER Initiative is a new interagency effort to assist communities and workers negatively impacted by changes in the coal industry and power sector. Booming natural gas production, declining costs for renewable energy, increases in energy efficiency, ...
Source: Grants.gov - Category: Research Tags: Employment, Labor and Training Other (see text field entitled Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity for clarification) Regional Development Source Type: funding