Closed · 23-FAA-AWD-AM · CFDA 20.112 · Discretionary

FAA Aviation Maintenance Technical Workers Workforce Development Grant Program

Federal grant opportunity posted by DOT Federal Aviation Administration, cataloged on Grants.gov.

up to $500K
Award range
Closed
Status
August 16, 2023
Close date
18
Expected awards

The verdict

FAA Aviation Maintenance Technical Workers Workforce Development Grant Program is a closed discretionary listing from DOT Federal Aviation Administration that offered Up to $500,000 across 18 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

up to $500K
award range
Closed
application status
18
expected awards
20.112
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - FAA Aviation Maintenance Technical Workers Workforce Development Grant Program - is cataloged under number 23-FAA-AWD-AM and tied to CFDA assistance listing 20.112, posted by DOT Federal Aviation Administration. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on July 17, 2023 and last updated on August 8, 2023. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.

Award economics. The award range on file is Up to $500,000. The agency has projected $9.0 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 18 awards. If the agency funds the expected 18 awards from the $9.0 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $500,000. 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 August 16, 2023. 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

Up to $500,000

Close Date

August 16, 2023

Posted

July 17, 2023

Est. Total Funding

$9,000,000

Expected Awards

18

Instrument

Grant

Description

Aviation Workforce Development Grant ProgramDescription:Introduction The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) hereby requests applications for the award of new grant agreements under the FAA Aviation Maintenance Technical Workers Workforce Development Grant Program (hereinafter referred to as “the Program”), Assistance Listing Number 20.112. The purpose of the program is to expand the Aviation Maintenance Technical Workers workforce throughout the United States and support activities to facilitate the transition to careers in aviation maintenance. Background Through the award of these grants, the USDOT and the FAA will assist in expanding the United States aviation maintenance technical workers 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. By advancing equity across the Federal Government, we can create opportunities for the improvement of communities that have been historically underserved. Consistent with Federal policy and the Authorizing Legislation, the Program will further benefit the public by advancing equity. Program Goals The goal of the Program is to provide grants to support the education and recruitment of aviation maintenance technical workers and the development of the aviation maintenance workforce. Eligible Projects Only projects that fall into one or more of the below categories will be eligible for award. (a.) Projects that establish new educational programs that teach technical skills used in aviation maintenance, including purchasing equipment, or to improve existing programs; (b.) Projects that establish scholarships or apprenticeships for individuals pursuing employment in the aviation maintenance industry; (c.) Projects that support outreach about careers in the aviation maintenance industry to: · Primary, secondary, and post-secondary school students; or · Communities underrepresented in the industry; (d.) Projects that support educational opportunities related to aviation maintenance in economically disadvantaged geographic areas; (e.) Projects that support transition to careers in aviation maintenance, including for members of the Armed Forces; or (f.) Projects that otherwise enhance aviation maintenance technical education or the aviation maintenance industry 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

View full details, application forms, and submission instructions.

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Agency Contact

Cynthia Nelson Grant Program Analyst

Key Dates

Posted July 17, 2023
Close Date August 16, 2023
Archive Date September 8, 2023
Last Updated August 8, 2023

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "FAA Aviation Maintenance Technical Workers Workforce Development Grant Program", offered by DOT Federal Aviation Administration. It is associated with CFDA program 20.112. Aviation Workforce Development Grant ProgramDescription:Introduction The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) hereby requests applications for the award of new gra...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on August 16, 2023. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is Up to $500,000. Total estimated funding: $9,000,000. Expected number of awards: 18.
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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