Updated National Dislocated Worker Grant Program Guidance
ID: ETA-TEGL-16-21 • Type: Posted
Overview
Category of Funding
Employment, Labor and Training
Funding Instruments
Grant
Grant Program (CFDA)
Grant Category
Discretionary
Cost Sharing / Matching Requirement
False
Source
On 7/6/22 Employment and Training Administration posted grant opportunity ETA-TEGL-16-21 for Updated National Dislocated Worker Grant Program Guidance with funding of $300.0 million.
The grant will be issued under grant program 17.277 WIOA National Dislocated Worker Grants / WIA National Emergency Grants.
It is expected that 150 total grants will be made
worth between $150,000 and $100.0 million.
Timing
Posted Date
July 6, 2022, 12:00 a.m. EDT
Closing Date
March 4, 2025, 12:00 a.m. EST Past Due
Closing Date Explanation
Applications must be submitted electronically no later than 11:59 pm Eastern Time.
Last Updated
March 4, 2025, 11:06 a.m. EST
Version
4
Archive Date
March 5, 2025
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Info
Eligibility varies depending upon the type of National Dislocated Worker Grant requested, as noted below. Please reference the text of TEGL 16-21 for additional requirements. Disaster Recovery DWGs: 1. States, as defined by the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) in Section 3(56);2. Outlying areas as defined by WIOA, Section 3(45); and,3. Indian tribal governments as defined by the Stafford Act, 42 U.S.C. 5122(6) Employment Recovery DWGs: 1. a state or outlying area (as defined by WIOA, Section 3), or a consortium of states;2. a local Workforce Development Board (WDB) or a consortium of WDBs;3. an entity eligible for funding through the Indian and Native American program in WIOA Section 166(c);4. entities determined to be appropriate by the governor of the state or outlying area involved; and,5. entities that demonstrate to the Secretary of Labor their capability to effectively respond to circumstances related to particular dislocations.
Award Sizing
Ceiling
$100,000,000
Floor
$150,000
Estimated Program Funding
$300,000,000
Estimated Number of Grants
150
Contacts
Contact
Employment and Training Administration
Contact Email
Contact Phone
(202) 693-2606