Notice of Availability of Funds and Solicitation for Grant Applications for Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations (WANTO); Funding Opportunity Number: SGA/DFA PY-11-10, 21591 [2012-8494]

Download as PDF 21591 Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 69 / Tuesday, April 10, 2012 / Notices I hereby certify that the aforementioned determinations were issued during the period of March 19, 2012 through March 23, 2012. These determinations are available on the Department’s Web site tradeact/taa/taa search form.cfm under the searchable listing of determinations or by calling the Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance toll-free at 888–365–6822. Dated: March 29, 2012. Michael W. Jaffe, Certifying Officer, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance. [FR Doc. 2012–8498 Filed 4–9–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510–FN–P DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Employment and Training Administration Notice of Availability of Funds and Solicitation for Grant Applications for Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations (WANTO); Funding Opportunity Number: SGA/ DFA PY–11–10 Employment and Training Administration, Labor Department. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: Through this notice, the U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration (ETA), announces the availability of approximately $1,800,000 in grant funds authorized under the WANTO Act of 1992 to award six consortia made up of a community-based organization (CBO), a Local Workforce Investment Area (LWIA) established under the Workforce Investment Act and a registered apprenticeship program (RAP) sponsor. Each consortium will conduct innovative projects to improve outreach, recruitment, hiring, training, employment, and retention of women in apprenticeships in the nontraditional occupations. Each consortium must consist of a minimum of three components: (1) A CBO (which may be a faith-based organization) that has SUMMARY: demonstrated experience in providing women with job-training services; (2) a LWIA (which includes a representative of the local government responsible for administering workforce programs under WIA or Workforce Investment Board); and (3) a RAP sponsor (which can be an individual employer, association of employers, or an apprenticeship committee which includes joint and non-joint committees designated by the sponsor to administer and operate an apprenticeship program and in whose name the apprenticeship program is registered or approved). It is anticipated that awards will be in the amount of up to $300,000 over the twoyear grant period. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Employment and Training Administration Investigations Regarding Certifications of Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance Petitions have been filed with the Secretary of Labor under Section 221 (a) of the Trade Act of 1974 (‘‘the Act’’) and are identified in the Appendix to this notice. Upon receipt of these petitions, the Director of the Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance, Employment and Training Administration, has instituted investigations pursuant to Section 221 (a) of the Act. The purpose of each of the DATES: The closing date for receipt of investigations is to determine whether applications is May 21, 2012. the workers are eligible to apply for adjustment assistance under Title II, FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: L. Chapter 2, of the Act. The investigations Gerald Tate, Grants Management will further relate, as appropriate, to the Specialist, Office of Grants determination of the date on which total Management, at (202) 693–3703. or partial separations began or threatened to begin and the subdivision SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Grant of the firm involved. Officer for this SGA is Latifa Jeter. The petitioners or any other persons The complete SGA and any showing a substantial interest in the subsequent SGA amendments, in subject matter of the investigations may connection with this solicitation are request a public hearing, provided such described in further detail on ETA’s request is filed in writing with the Web site at https://www.doleta.gov/ Director, Office of Trade Adjustment grants/ or on https://www.grants.gov. The Assistance, at the address shown below, Web sites provide application not later than April 20, 2012. information, eligibility requirements, Interested persons are invited to review and selection procedures and submit written comments regarding the other program requirements governing subject matter of the investigations to this solicitation. the Director, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance, at the address shown below, Signed April 3, 2012 in Washington, DC. not later than April 20, 2012. Donna Kelly, The petitions filed in this case are Grant Officer, Employment and Training available for inspection at the Office of Administration. the Director, Office of Trade Adjustment [FR Doc. 2012–8494 Filed 4–9–12; 8:45 am] Assistance, Employment and Training BILLING CODE 4510–FN–P Administration, U.S. Department of Labor, Room N–5428, 200 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20210. Signed at Washington, DC, this 29th day of March 2012. Michael Jaffe, Certifying Officer, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance. APPENDIX [21 TAA petitions instituted between 3/19/12 and 3/23/12] srobinson on DSK4SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES TA–W Subject Firm (petitioners) Location 81426 ................ Dixtal Medical, Inc., a subsidiary of Philips Healthcare (Company). Bremner Inc. (State/One-Stop) ............................................. Polymer Group, Inc. (State/One-Stop) ................................. ICL Performance Products (State/One-Stop) ....................... Vectron International (Workers) ........................................... Motorola Solutions, Inc. (MSI) (State/One-Stop) ................. Geiger (aka GeigerG4 Products) (Workers) ........................ Wallingford, CT ..................... 03/19/12 03/16/12 Fort Smith, AR ...................... North Little Rock, AR ............ Carteret, NJ ........................... Hudson, NH .......................... Schaumburg, IL ..................... Lewiston, ME ........................ 03/19/12 03/19/12 03/20/12 03/20/12 03/20/12 03/20/12 03/16/12 03/16/12 03/19/12 03/19/12 03/19/12 03/19/12 81427 81428 81429 81430 81431 81432 ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ VerDate Mar<15>2010 16:26 Apr 09, 2012 Jkt 226001 PO 00000 Frm 00070 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\10APN1.SGM Date of institution 10APN1 Date of petition

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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Employment and Training Administration


Notice of Availability of Funds and Solicitation for Grant 
Applications for Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations 
(WANTO); Funding Opportunity Number: SGA/DFA PY-11-10

AGENCY: Employment and Training Administration, Labor Department.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: Through this notice, the U.S. Department of Labor Employment 
and Training Administration (ETA), announces the availability of 
approximately $1,800,000 in grant funds authorized under the WANTO Act 
of 1992 to award six consortia made up of a community-based 
organization (CBO), a Local Workforce Investment Area (LWIA) 
established under the Workforce Investment Act and a registered 
apprenticeship program (RAP) sponsor. Each consortium will conduct 
innovative projects to improve outreach, recruitment, hiring, training, 
employment, and retention of women in apprenticeships in the 
nontraditional occupations. Each consortium must consist of a minimum 
of three components: (1) A CBO (which may be a faith-based 
organization) that has demonstrated experience in providing women with 
job-training services; (2) a LWIA (which includes a representative of 
the local government responsible for administering workforce programs 
under WIA or Workforce Investment Board); and (3) a RAP sponsor (which 
can be an individual employer, association of employers, or an 
apprenticeship committee which includes joint and non-joint committees 
designated by the sponsor to administer and operate an apprenticeship 
program and in whose name the apprenticeship program is registered or 
approved). It is anticipated that awards will be in the amount of up to 
$300,000 over the two-year grant period.

DATES: The closing date for receipt of applications is May 21, 2012.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: L. Gerald Tate, Grants Management 
Specialist, Office of Grants Management, at (202) 693-3703.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Grant Officer for this SGA is Latifa 
Jeter.
    The complete SGA and any subsequent SGA amendments, in connection 
with this solicitation are described in further detail on ETA's Web 
site at https://www.doleta.gov/grants/ or on https://www.grants.gov. The 
Web sites provide application information, eligibility requirements, 
review and selection procedures and other program requirements 
governing this solicitation.

    Signed April 3, 2012 in Washington, DC.
Donna Kelly,
Grant Officer, Employment and Training Administration.
[FR Doc. 2012-8494 Filed 4-9-12; 8:45 am]
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