Updated National Dislocated Worker Grant Program Guidance and Application Information

The summary for the Updated National Dislocated Worker Grant Program Guidance and Application Information grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the Employment and Training Administration, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

Updated National Dislocated Worker Grant Program Guidance and Application Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact Jenifer McEnery ([email protected]).

Federal Grant Title:	Updated National Dislocated Worker Grant Program Guidance and Application Information
Federal Agency Name:	Employment and Training Administration (DOL-ETA)
Grant Categories:	Employment, Labor and Training
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	ETA-TEGL-09-24-CH1
Type of Funding:	Grant
CFDA Numbers:	17.277
CFDA Descriptions:	Information not provided
Current Application Deadline:	December 31st, 2028
Original Application Deadline:	December 31st, 2028
Posted Date:	May 8th, 2026
Creation Date:	May 8th, 2026
Archive Date:	January 31st, 2029
Total Program Funding:	$300,000,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$10,000,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$150,000
Expected Number of Awards:	150
Cost Sharing or Matching:	No
Last Updated:	May 8th, 2026

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
Additional Information on Eligibility: 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.
Grant Announcement Contact: Jenifer McEnery
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