§ 687.140 - What activities are applicants expected to conduct before a National Dislocated Worker Grant Application is submitted?

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Prior to submitting an application for DWG funds, applicants must:

For Employment Recovery DWGs:

Collect information to identify the needs and interests of the affected workers through rapid response activities (described in § 682.330 of this chapter), or other means;

Provide appropriate services to eligible workers including other rapid response activities, based on information gathered as described in paragraph (a)(1) of this section; and

Coordinate with the Local WDB and chief elected official(s) of the local area(s) in which the proposed DWG project is to operate.

For Disaster DWGs:

Conduct a preliminary assessment of the clean-up and humanitarian needs of the affected areas;

Reasonably ascertain that there is a sufficient population of eligible individuals to conduct the planned work; and

Coordinate with the Local WDB and chief elected official(s) of the local area(s) in which the proposed project is to operate.