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April 24, 2008: ILAB Held a Bidders’ Meeting on its FY 2008 Solicitation for Cooperative Agreement Applications (SGA 08-01)
ILAB held a Bidders’ Meeting for potential applicants in Washington, D.C. on April 24, 2008.

• View the Bidders' Meeting agenda, presentations, and transcript

April 24, 2008: ILAB Published its FY 2008 Solicitation for Cooperative Agreement Applications (SGA 08-01)
ILAB will award up to $20.5 million in cooperative agreement awards to organizations to combat exploitive child labor in Guinea, Jordan, Madagascar, Nicaragua, and Yemen. The deadline for submission of applications is June 24, 2008.

• View the full text version of the Solicitation (SGA 08-01) (PDF; 4,971K)
• View SGA 08-01 background material
• View the Synopsis of SGA 08-01 published in the Federal Register (PDF)

April 8, 2008: ILAB Announced a Notice of Intent to Fund International Child Labor Elimination Projects in Fiscal Year 2008
A Federal Register notice, published today, states that ILAB intends to obligate approximately USD 21 million to organizations to address child labor and forced labor internationally. ILAB intends to award cooperative agreements to support efforts to address exploitive child labor in the following five countries: Guinea, Jordan, Madagascar, Nicaragua, and Yemen. ILAB also intends to award a cooperative agreement to support research on forced labor in selected countries to be determined.

• View the Federal Register Notice [Text] [PDF]