Colorado Dept of Labor & Employment Scale-Up Apprenticeship Grant Program 2022
Colorado Department of Labor and Employment | State of ColoradoState · CO- Due
- Apr 27, 2022
- Deadline passed
- Duration
- 18 months
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THE 30-SECOND BRIEF
The Office of the Future of Work at the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment (CDLE) is seeking applications for the Scale-Up Grant Program. This program provides competitive subawards under the IDEA grant to support the launching, scaling, and diversifying of apprenticeships under the National Registered Apprenticeship System. Grants are awarded based on alignment with the Registered Apprenticeship Model (29 CFR 29) and commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) and Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) (29 CFR 30). Total funding is $1,900,000, with individual awards ranging from $10,000 to $50,000 in the first round. Applications are due by April 27, 2022.
Alignment with Registered Apprenticeship Model (29 CFR 29), impact on Colorado expansion priorities, commitment to diversity equity inclusion and accessibility, Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) (29 CFR 30)
SUMMARY
The Office of the Future of Work at the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment (CDLE) is seeking applications for the Scale-Up Grant Program.
This program provides competitive subawards under the IDEA grant to support the launching, scaling, and diversifying of apprenticeships under the National Registered Apprenticeship System. Grants are awarded based on alignment with the Registered Apprenticeship Model (29 CFR 29) and commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) and Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) (29 CFR 30). Total funding is $1,900,000, with individual awards ranging from $10,000 to $50,000 in the first round. Applications are due by April 27, 2022.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
4- Alignment with Registered Apprenticeship Model (29 CFR 29)
- Impact on Colorado expansion priorities
- Commitment to diversity equity inclusion and accessibility
- Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) (29 CFR 30)
- Scope location
- Colorado
- Reported agency
- Department of Labor & Employment, Colorado
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How do I respond to this RFP from Colorado Department of Labor and Employment | State of Colorado?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is April 27, 2022.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Alignment with Registered Apprenticeship Model (29 CFR 29), impact on Colorado expansion priorities, commitment to diversity equity inclusion and accessibility, Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) (29..." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
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The anticipated contract term is 18 months. Contract terms may include renewal options.
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