Strengthening Mexican Inspectorate for Labor Enforcement
The Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB), U. S. Department of Labor (USDOL, or the Department), announces the availability of approximately $12 million total costs (subject to the availability of federal funds) for one cooperative agreement to fund one technical assistance project that improves
government systems for labor law compliance in Mexico.
The project’s strategy for achieving this goal includes the development and launch of a comprehensive and sustainable training program for labor inspectors at the federal and state levels, improvements in strategic planning, administration, resource management of labor inspections, and establishing proper outreach and compliance initiatives.
The project will focus on developing skills and competencies to apply to inspections in United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) priority sectors, in targeted states and with relevant supply chain actors.
The project will aim to achieve the following outcomes:• Outcome 1:
Improved enforcement of labor laws by federal and state labor inspectors in the target states in USMCA priority sectors.• Outcome 2:
Improved administration of federal and state labor inspections in the USMCA priority sectors.• Outcome 3:
Improved federal and state labor inspectors’ engagement with supply chain actors regarding labor law requirements in target states and USMCA priority sectors.The duration of the project will be a maximum of 4. 5 years (54 months) from the effective date of the award.
The project’s strategy for achieving this goal includes the development and launch of a comprehensive and sustainable training program for labor inspectors at the federal and state levels, improvements in strategic planning, administration, resource management of labor inspections, and establishing proper outreach and compliance initiatives.
The project will focus on developing skills and competencies to apply to inspections in United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) priority sectors, in targeted states and with relevant supply chain actors.
The project will aim to achieve the following outcomes:• Outcome 1:
Improved enforcement of labor laws by federal and state labor inspectors in the target states in USMCA priority sectors.• Outcome 2:
Improved administration of federal and state labor inspections in the USMCA priority sectors.• Outcome 3:
Improved federal and state labor inspectors’ engagement with supply chain actors regarding labor law requirements in target states and USMCA priority sectors.The duration of the project will be a maximum of 4. 5 years (54 months) from the effective date of the award.
Agency: Department of Labor
Office: Bureau of International Labor Affairs
Estimated Funding: $12,000,000
Office: Bureau of International Labor Affairs
Estimated Funding: $12,000,000
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-RM-22-012.html
Additional Information of Eligibility:
The following organizations are eligible to apply: U. S. organizations: Nonprofits, including any faith-based organizations or community-based organizations; Public/State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education; Private Institutions of Higher Education; and For-Profit Organizations.
Non-U. S. organizations: Non-US Entities, including PIOs as described in 2 CFR 200.1.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-RM-22-012.html
Contact:
Agency Email Description:
slade.mikki.w@dol.gov
Agency Email:
Date Posted:
2022-02-23
Application Due Date:
Archive Date:
2022-06-09
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