20A - LABOR TECHNICAL SIKLLS TRAINNING GRANT

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Applicants that submit more than one application to a round of funding will be considered non- responsive, and none of their applications will be considered for funding. Applications may be submitted electronically on http: / /www.grants.gov or in hard copy by . mail or hand delivery (including overnight delivery). Hard copy applications must be received at the address below no later than 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time on the closing dates. Applications submitted on grants:gov must also be successfully submitted (as described below) no later than 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time. Applications sent by e -mail, telegram, or facsimile (FAX) will not be accepted. Applicants submitting proposals in hard -copy must submit an original signed application (including the SF -424) and one (1) 'copy- ready" version free of bindings, staples or protruding tabs to ease in the reproduction of the proposal by DOL. Applicants submitting proposals in hard copy are also requirod to provide an Identical electronic copy of the proposal on compact disc (CD). If discrepancies between the hard copy submission and CD copy are identified, the application on the CD will be considered the official applicant submission for evaluation purposes. Failure to provide identical applications in hardcopy and CD format may have an Impact on the overall evaluation. --- if -an- application -Is- physically- submitted -by -both- hard -copy- and - through -- — -- -- htto: / /www.grants.gov, a letter must accompany the hard copy application stating which application to review. If no letter accompanies the hard copy, we will review the copy submitted _- through http: / /www.Qrants.pov. Applications that do not meet the conditions set forth in this notice will be considered non - responsive. No exceptions to the mailing and delivery requirements set forth in this notice will be granted. Further, documents submitted separately from the application, before or after the deadline, will not be accepted as part of the application. Mailed applications must be addressed to the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration, Division of Federal Assistance, Attention: Thomas Martin, Grant Officer, Reference SGA/DFA PY 10 -13, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW, Room N4716, Washington, D.C. 20210. Applicants are advised that mail delivery in the Washington area.may be delayed due to mail decontamination procedures. Hand - delivered proposals will be received at the above address. All overnight mail will be considered to be hand - delivered and must be received at the- designated place by the specified closing date and time. Applications that are submitted through Grants.gov must be successfully submitted at http: / /www.,qrants.gov no later than 4 p.m. Eastern Time on the closing date and then subsequently validated by Grants.gov. The'submission and validation process is described in more detail below. The process can be complicated and time - consuming. Applicants are strongly advised to initiate the process as. soon as possible'and to plan for time to resolve technical problems if necessary. The Department strongly recommends that before the applicant begins to write the proposal, applicants should immediately initiate and complete the. "Get Registered" registration steps.at http://www.grants.gov/ai2t)llcahts/get registered.lsp. Applicants should read through the registration process carefully before registering. These steps may take as much as four weeks to complete, and this time should be factored Into plans for electronic submission in order to avoid unexpected delays that could result in the rejection of an application. The site also contains registration checklists to help you walk through the process., The Department strongly recommends that applicants download the "Organization Registration Checklist" at http• / /www grants qov /assets /Organization Steps Complete Registration.pdf and prepare the information requested before beginning the registration process. Reviewing and assembling required information before beginning the registration process will alleviate last minute searches for required information and savd time. As desdribed above, applicants must have a D— U —N —SO Number and must register with the Federal Central Contractor Registry (CCR). 13 20A -24