Country Level Engagement and Assistance to Reduce (CLEAR) Child Labor

Funding Opportunity Number: SCA-13-12 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: Employment, Labor and TrainingCFDA Number: 00.000Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: DOL-OASAMClosing Date: Aug 02, 2013Award Ceiling: $7,700,000Expected Number of Awards: 1Creation Date: Jul 05, 2013Funding Opportunity Description: I. Funding Opportunity Description USDOL/ILAB will award up to $7.7 million for a cooperative agreement(s) to fund a project(s) to implement technical assistance activities that support the reduction of the worst forms of child labor (WFCL) by building local and national capacity in a minimum of ten (10) countries over the life of the cooperative agreement. The Grantee will work cooperatively with host governments at the local or national level to implement actions that support: (1) development, improvement and/or adoption of national legislation addressing child labor issues, including by bringing them into compliance with international standards, (2) improved monitoring, implementation of policies, and enforcement of laws related to the WFCL, including through training of labor inspectors and support for community-based child labor monitoring systems (CLMS), (3) development (or improvement) and adoption of national plans of action on child labor, including the WFCL, a...
Source: Grants.gov - Category: Research Tags: Employment, Labor and Training Source Type: funding