Closed · FOA-WB-22-14 · CFDA 17.700 · Discretionary

Fostering Access, Rights, and Education (FARE) Grant Program

Federal grant opportunity posted by Womens Bureau, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$250K-$350K
Award range
Closed
Status
July 1, 2022
Close date
8
Expected awards

The verdict

Fostering Access, Rights, and Education (FARE) Grant Program is a closed discretionary listing from Womens Bureau that offered $250,000 -- $350,000 across 8 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

$250K-$350K
award range
Closed
application status
8
expected awards
17.700
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - Fostering Access, Rights, and Education (FARE) Grant Program - is cataloged under number FOA-WB-22-14 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 17.700, posted by Womens Bureau. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on May 18, 2022. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.

Award economics. The award range on file is $250,000 -- $350,000. The agency has projected $2.0 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 8 awards. If the agency funds the expected 8 awards from the $2.0 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $250,000. 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 July 1, 2022. 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

$250,000 -- $350,000

Close Date

July 1, 2022

Applications must be submitted electronically no later than 11:59 pm Eastern Time.

Posted

May 18, 2022

Est. Total Funding

$2,000,000

Expected Awards

8

Instrument

Grant

Description

The Women's Bureau, U.S. Department of Labor, announces the Fostering Access, Rights, and Education (FARE) grant program. This funding opportunity will allow award recipients to undertake projects to assist marginalized and underserved women workers in understanding and accessing their employment rights, public services, and benefits. The grants will build on the successes of recent promising initiatives to enlist trusted messengers and community groups to reach working women, including but not limited to women of color, women with disabilities, justice-impacted women, individuals who identify as LGBTQ, marginalized workers in female-dominated sectors hard-hit by the pandemic, ethnic minorities, immigrants, workers with limited English proficiency, older adults, and workers experiencing intimate partner violence, substance abuse issues, homelessness, or chronic poverty.

Eligibility

Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category codes 12, 13. 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

View full details, application forms, and submission instructions.

View on Grants.gov

Agency Contact

Sharon Porter Porter.Sharon.D@dol.gov

Key Dates

Posted May 18, 2022
Close Date July 1, 2022
Last Updated May 18, 2022

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "Fostering Access, Rights, and Education (FARE) Grant Program", offered by Womens Bureau. It is associated with CFDA program 17.700. The Women's Bureau, U.S. Department of Labor, announces the Fostering Access, Rights, and Education (FARE) grant program. This funding opportunity will allow award recipients to undertake projects to ...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on July 1, 2022. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is $250,000 -- $350,000. Total estimated funding: $2,000,000. Expected number of awards: 8.
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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