Closed · EDA-HDQ-OIE-2020-2006617 · CFDA 11.023 · Discretionary

EDA-HDQ-OIE-2020-STEMTALENT

Federal grant opportunity posted by Department of Commerce, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$1-$300K
Award range
Closed
Status
October 14, 2020
Close date
10
Expected awards

The verdict

EDA-HDQ-OIE-2020-STEMTALENT is a closed discretionary listing from Department of Commerce that offered $1 -- $300,000 across 10 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 898 other opportunities from Department of Commerce.

$1-$300K
award range
Closed
application status
10
expected awards
11.023
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

EDA-HDQ-OIE-2020-STEMTALENT is closed (last close October 14, 2020). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. Department of Commerce still indexes 898 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 October 14, 2020

Posted Aug 27 Closes Oct 14

Est. Total Funding

$2,000,000

Expected Awards

10

Instrument

Grant

Cost Sharing

Required

Description

EDA is seeking applications from eligible applicants to create and implement innovative science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) apprenticeship models that complement their respective region’s innovation economy. The STEM Talent Challenge seeks to develop or expand regional workforce capacity to support high-growth, high-wage entrepreneurial ventures, industries of the future (which usually includes industries that leverage emerging technologies), and other innovation-driven businesses that have a high likelihood of accelerating economic competitiveness and job creation in their respective regions and in the United States.

Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · EDA-HDQ-OIE-2020-2006617

Grants.gov marks EDA-HDQ-OIE-2020-STEMTALENT 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. Applicant cost-sharing is required on the Grants.gov extract. Instrument: Grant. Funding-activity codes span Employment, Labor and Training · Other · Regional Development · Science and Technology / R&D (ELT;O;RD;ST). This eligibility-code string dominates the Department of Commerce book (689 peers, 77% of 899).

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.

View on Grants.gov

Agency Contact

OIE@eda.gov

More from Department of Commerce

Closed

FY 2021 - 2023 Economic Development RNTA

View →
Closed

Atlanta FY 2021 – FY 2023 EDA Planning and Local Technical Assistance

View →
Closed

Chicago FY 2021 – FY 2023 EDA Planning and Local Technical Assistance

View →
Closed

Seattle FY 2021 – FY 2023 EDA Planning and Local Technical Assistance

View →
Closed

Denver FY 2021 – FY 2023 EDA Planning and Local Technical Assistance

View →

What to do next

EDA-HDQ-OIE-2020-STEMTALENT is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

  • Browse open federal opportunities in the same category when this listing is closed. Open opportunities
  • Look up CFDA 11.023 across all indexed listings before you commit to this opportunity alone. Eligibility finder
  • Compare award ranges across federal categories before you pick a single CFDA. All categories

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.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from the SAM.gov Assistance Listings and Grants.gov. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainGrants