Employment and Training Administration · Department of Labor
Change 1 to Training and Employment Guidance Letter No. 01-25: Process for Requesting Fiscal Year 2026 Trade Adjustment Assistance Program Funds
In short: Employment and Training Administration expects to make 53 awards of up to $5 million.
Key facts
- Deadline
- Next round: about Jun 11 – Jul 13, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder ?
The funder says: “Applications must be submitted electronically no later than 11:59 pm Eastern Time.” - Award size
- Up to $5M
- Total available
- $34.9M · about 53 awards
- Match ?
- Not required · Work out your budget and match
- Who can apply
- Set by the official notice: see Who can apply below
- Where
- Anywhere in the U.S., including Tennessee
Before you apply: federal grants require an active SAM.gov registration (Unique Entity ID) and a Grants.gov account. Registration is free but can take weeks, so start now, not when the deadline is close. Get-ready checklist
How this fits you
- Available in Tennessee (nationwide program)
- No match required
- Past Tennessee awards on file: 1
Tell us who you are to see whether you're eligible.
About this grant
Who can apply, from the official notice
Official notice: https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/00ab404e-34bc-4982-9229-7203489e3731 · Printed from grantme.click/grants/5328e914-29bb-41f5-87f5-1a46ebc59b7c
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Who in Tennessee has won this program
1 award to Tennessee groups since 2024. Largest shown:
| Past winner | Where | Amount | Fiscal year |
|---|---|---|---|
| State of Tennessee | Nashville | $291K spent that year | 2025 |
Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse. Past awards show who this program funds. They don't guarantee future awards.
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About the federal program
Trade Adjustment Assistance, also called “Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Program”
Program number 17.245 (the federal Assistance Listing number) · U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration · Formula grant (amounts set by a formula)