Closed · SGA-12-02 · CFDA 17.802 · Discretionary
Solicitation for Grant Applications for the Veterans? Workforce Investment Program (VWIP) in Program Year (PY) 2012
Federal grant opportunity posted by OASAM, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- $750K-$1.3M
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- June 15, 2012
- Close date
- 11
- Expected awards
The verdict
Solicitation for Grant Applications for the Veterans? Workforce Investment Program (VWIP) in Program Year (PY) 2012 is a closed discretionary listing from OASAM that offered $750,000 -- $1,250,000 across 11 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 102 other opportunities from OASAM.
- $750K-$1.3M
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 11
- expected awards
- 17.802
- CFDA program
Archived opportunity record
Solicitation for Grant Applications for the V… is closed (last close June 15, 2012). The parent program page for CFDA 17.802 is the reliable place to catch re-announcements. OASAM still indexes 102 other opportunities here.
According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.
Deadline tracker
Application window closed
Closed June 15, 2012
Est. Total Funding
$12,800,000
Expected Awards
11
Instrument
Grant
Description
Summary The U.S. Department of Labor (Department of Labor or USDOL), Veterans’ Employment and Training Service (VETS), announces a grant competition under the Veterans’ Workforce Investment Program (VWIP) in Program Year (PY) 2012, as authorized under section 168 of the Workforce Investment Act (WIA) of 1998. Selected programs will assist eligible veterans by providing employment, training, and support services with an emphasis on implementing innovative approaches that increase the number of veteran participants who complete industry-recognized training programs and who receive occupational credentials and certifications to improve their overall competitiveness in the civilian workforce. The total funding available for this VWIP solicitation is up to $12.8 million. It is anticipated that approximately ten (10) to eleven (11) three year awards will be made under this solicitation. Awards are expected to range from a minimum of $750,000 to a maximum of $1,250,000. Requests exceeding $1,250,000 will be considered non-responsive and will not be evaluated. If there are any residual program funds, the Grant Officer may select qualified application(s) and award grants up to one (1) year after the initial performance period, which will begin between July 1, 2012 and August 1, 2012, and extending through June 30, 2015, as indicated per the notice of award, unless modified by the Grant Officer. The 1st two months, August 1 through September 30, 2012 will be considered the start-up period. This SGA provides background information on the VWIP and identifies the critical elements that must be contained within proposals funded under this solicitation. It also describes the application submission requirements, the process that eligible applicants must use to apply for funds covered by this solicitation, and how grantees will be selected. This SGA contains all of the necessary information and forms needed to apply for grant funding. Applicants for grant funds should read this notice in its entirety. It is the applicant’s sole responsibility to be aware of, responsive to, and in compliance with all requirements described within this solicitation. In addition, there may be future addenda for this solicitation published in Grants.gov and on the VETS website (www.dol.gov/vets). All applicants are responsible for checking Grants.gov and the VETS website regularly to ensure they have all of the latest information regarding updates to this solicitation.
Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · SGA-12-02
Grants.gov marks Solicitation for Grant Applications for the V… with a catch-all / unrestricted eligibility code (Others (see official listing text)). Read the official announcement text for the real applicant filter — the code alone is not a door list. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Grant. Funding-activity code maps to Employment, Labor and Training (ELT). This eligibility-code string dominates the OASAM book (101 peers, 98% of 103).
- Code 25
- Others (see official listing text)
Codes are Grants.gov eligibility category values from the extract vintage 2026-08-10. Confirm the full eligibility statement on the official listing or the Grants.gov eligibility reference.
Official Listing on Grants.gov
View full details, application forms, and submission instructions.
Parent Grant Program
Workforce Data Quality Initiative
U.S. Department of Labor
Agency Contact
Cassandra Mitchell Grants Management Specialist Phone 202-693-4570
What to do next
Solicitation for Grant Applications for the V… is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.
- Parent CFDA 17.802 may publish future NOFOs under the same assistance listing. Open program
- Workforce Data Quality Initiative indexes 0 Grants.gov listings in this extract. Program profile
- OASAM lists 102 other indexed opportunities on PlainGrants. Agency catalog
Opportunity deadlines and eligibility change on Grants.gov; PlainGrants mirrors the extract and is not the submission system.
Disclaimer: This information is sourced from Grants.gov and SAM.gov and is for informational purposes only. Opportunity details, deadlines, and eligibility requirements change frequently. Always verify current information directly on Grants.gov before applying. PlainGrants is not affiliated with any federal agency.
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