Data / Federal grants / ETA-TEGL-09-24-CH1
Updated National Dislocated Worker Grant Program Guidance and Application Information
Employment and Training Administration (Department of Labor) is accepting applications until December 31, 2028. It lists awards of up to $10 million, 150 awards expected, $300 million in total.
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Key facts
- Opportunity number
- ETA-TEGL-09-24-CH1
- Status
- Posted, open
- Posted
- May 8, 2026
- Closes
- December 31, 2028
- Award ceiling
- $10,000,000
- Award floor
- $150,000
- Expected awards
- 150
- Total funding
- $300,000,000
- Cost sharing
- Not required
- Funding instrument
- Grant
- Category
- Employment, Labor and Training
- Assistance listing
- 17.277 WIOA National Dislocated Worker Grants / WIA National Emergency Grants
- Contact
- Employment and Training Administration · [email protected] · 202-693-2606
Who can apply
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Eligibility varies depending upon the type of National Dislocated Worker Grant requested, as noted below. Please reference the text of Change 1 to TEGL No. 09-24, for additional requirements.Disaster Recovery DWGs: 1. State workforce agencies administering WIOA formula funds; 2. Outlying areas; or 3. Indian tribal governments as defined by the Stafford Act, 42 U.S.C. 5122(6).Employment Recovery DWGs: 1. State workforce agencies or outlying areas, or a consortium of state workforce agencies; 2. Local WDBs or a consortium of WDBs; 3. Entities eligible for funding through the Indian and Native American Program in WIOA Section 166(c); 4. Appropriate entities determined by the governor of the state or outlying area involved; or 5. Entities that demonstrate to the Secretary of Labor their capability to effectively respond to circumstances related to particular dislocations.
What the agency says
If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact Jenifer McEnery ([email protected]).
Other open grants from the Department of Labor
| Opportunity | Status | Closes | Award ceiling | Total funding | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fiscal Year 2027 State Workforce Agency Unemployment Insurance Resource Planning Targets and Guidelines ETA-UIPL-15-26 | Open | Oct 30 | $457,710,985 | $2,632,033,000 | grants.gov |
| Impact Aid Discretionary Construction Grant Program - 84.041C DOL-OESE-34832 | Open | Nov 10 | $8,000,000 | $19,000,000 | grants.gov |
| Training and Employment Guidance Letter (02-26) for FY 2026 Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending ETA-TEGL-02-26 | Open | Jan 31, 2027 | $5,320,000 | $95,501,000 | grants.gov |
· Everything closing in December 2028
Read from the Grants.gov API, last updated 2026-10-24. The agency's notice on Grants.gov is the official record; check it before you apply.