The Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB), U. S. Department of Labor (USDOL, or the Department), announces the availability of approximately $8,000,000 total costs (subject to the availability of federal funds) for up to two cooperative agreements of up to $4,000,000 total costs each to fund technical
credit:
assistance projects to increase the downstream tracing of goods made by child labor or forced labor.
Project outputs include (1) increasing the number of tested supply chain tracing methodologies; (2) increasing the number of piloted tools for supply chain tracing; and (3) increasing the dissemination of supply chain tracing tools and methodologies to a broad range of stakeholders.The duration of the project will be a maximum of 4. 5 years (54 months) from the effective date of the award.