or Local Office: Contact appropriate Regional Employment and Training Office listed in Appendix IV of the Catalog. Headquarters Office: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue, 595 NW., Washington, DC 20210. Contact: Ronald Putz, Director, Office of Employment and Training Programs. Telephone: (202) 219-5303 xl69. RESEARCH AND EVALUATION PROGRAM Current Year: Grants: $500,000 Loans: $0,000 Other: $0,000 Total: $500,000 OBJECTIVES: To assist in the determination of causes of excessive unemployment and underemployment in various areas and regions of the Nation. To assist in the formulation and implementation of national, State, and local programs that will raise income levels and otherwise produce solutions to the problems resulting from the above conditions. To evaluate the effectiveness of approaches and techniques employed to alleviate economic distress. APPLICATION AND AWARD PROCESS: Pre-application Coordination: Pre-application procedures and time frames are set forth in the Federal Register Notice of Funding Availability. Applicants should be aware that these notices might be general or very specific in the topics for which they solicit proposals. This program is excluded from coverage under E.O. 12372. Application Procedure: Applicants whose proposals are selected for further consideration will be given formal instructions and
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