Closed · 20-FAA-AWD-AM-1 · CFDA 20.112 · Discretionary

FY20 FAA Aviation Workforce Development Grant Program - Aviation Maintenance

Federal grant opportunity posted by Aviation Workforce Development Grant Program, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$25K-$500K
Award range
Closed
Status
March 29, 2021
Close date
100
Expected awards

The verdict

FY20 FAA Aviation Workforce Development Grant Program - Aviation Maintenance is a closed discretionary listing from Aviation Workforce Development Grant Program that offered $25,000 -- $500,000 across 100 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

$25K-$500K
award range
Closed
application status
100
expected awards
20.112
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - FY20 FAA Aviation Workforce Development Grant Program - Aviation Maintenance - is cataloged under number 20-FAA-AWD-AM-1 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 20.112, posted by Aviation Workforce Development Grant Program. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on January 19, 2021 and last updated on March 19, 2021. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.

Award economics. The award range on file is $25,000 -- $500,000. The agency has projected $5.0 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 100 awards. If the agency funds the expected 100 awards from the $5.0 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $50,000. Cost sharing is not required, so applicants do not need to commit matching funds to be competitive on this opportunity. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.

Deadline and action path. This opportunity closed on March 29, 2021. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number, so monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully, federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed, it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.

Award Range

$25,000 -- $500,000

Close Date

March 29, 2021

Posted

January 19, 2021

Est. Total Funding

$5,000,000

Expected Awards

100

Instrument

Grant

Description

The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) hereby request applications for the award of new grant agreements under the FAA Aviation Maintenance Technical Workers Workforce Development Grant Program. The USDOT was directed to establish the Program through fiscal year 2023 in Section 625 of the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018, (Pub. .L. No. 115-254). On October 5, 2018, the President signed the Act. Section 625 of the Act establishes an Aviation Workforce Development Grant Program. Through the award of these grants, the USDOT and the FAA will support the education and recruitment of aviation maintenance technical workers and the development of the aviation maintenance workforce. The Program aims to provide meaningful educational experiences to stimulate interest and encourage students throughout the Nation to prepare to enter this career field. The Program also supports activities to facilitate the transition to careers in aviation maintenance, including members of the Armed Forces. Congress authorized the Program through the end of Fiscal Year 2023. A Federal Register Notice was published to open a period of public comment that closed on September 23, 2020. Per the Act, the goal of the Program is to provide grants for eligible projects to support the education and recruitment of aviation maintenance technical workers and the development of the aviation maintenance workforce.

Eligibility

Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category code 25. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.

Official Listing on Grants.gov

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Agency Contact

Aviation Workforce Development Grant Program

Key Dates

Posted January 19, 2021
Close Date March 29, 2021
Last Updated March 19, 2021

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "FY20 FAA Aviation Workforce Development Grant Program - Aviation Maintenance", offered by Aviation Workforce Development Grant Program. It is associated with CFDA program 20.112. The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) hereby request applications for the award of new grant agreements under the FAA Aviation Maintenance Technic...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on March 29, 2021. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is $25,000 -- $500,000. Total estimated funding: $5,000,000. Expected number of awards: 100.
How do I apply?
Applications for federal grant opportunities are typically submitted through Grants.gov. Visit the official listing at grants.gov for application instructions, required documents, and submission deadlines.

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