Current Year: Grants: $440,000,000 Loans: $0,000 Other: $0,000 Total: $440,000,000 OBJECTIVES: To provide, foster, and promote part-time work opportunities (usually 20 hours per week) in community service activities for unemployed low-income persons who are 55 years of age and older. To the extent feasible, the program assists and promotes the transition of program enrollees into unsubsidized employment. APPLICATION AND AWARD PROCESS: Pre- application Coordination: This program is eligible for coverage under E.O. 12372, Intergovernmental Review of Federal Programs. An applicant should consult the office or official designated as the single point of contact in his or her State for more information on the process the State requires to be followed in applying for assistance, if the State has selected the program for review. Application Procedure: The Office of National Programs, Division of Older Worker Programs will provide information concerning proper application, format and content. This program is subject to the provisions of OMB Circular Nos. A-I 10 and A-l02. The standard application forms as furnished by the Federal agency and required by OMB Circular No. State and local governments must use a-l02 for this program. Award Procedure: the Employment and Training Administration of the Department of Labor make Awards directly to eligible applicants. Deadlines:
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