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Employment and Training Administration · Department of Labor

Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Consolidated Activities Program Allotments for Outlying Areas for Program Year (PY) 2026.

Closed for this year

In short: Employment and Training Administration expects to make 5 awards of $75,000 to $936,235.

Key facts

Deadline
Next round: about Apr 29 – May 29, 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
$75K – $936K
Total available
$2.3M · about 5 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

Closed for this year

Last round: Apr 29 – May 29, 2026, as the funder posted it.

Next round: about Apr 29 – May 29, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder. The funder hasn't announced it. GrantMe estimated it from last year's dates.

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How this fits you

  • Available in Tennessee (nationwide program)
  • No match required

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About this grant

Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Consolidated Adult, Dislocated Worker, and Youth Activities Program Allotments for Program Year (PY) 2026. Outlying areas should e-mail all submission questions to Sabrina Guerrier, Grants Management Specialist, at WIOA-WP-WIG-ETAGrants@dol.gov. The email must reference the specific Funding Opportunity Number, and include a contact name, email address, and phone number.

Who can apply, from the official notice

Outlying areas of American Samoa, Guam, the Commonwealth of Northern Marianas Islands, Republic of Palau, and the United States Virgin Islands.

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About the federal program

WIOA Adult, Dislocated Worker and Youth Outlying Areas Consolidated Grants
Program number 17.290 (the federal Assistance Listing number) · U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration · Grant

Match

Match: none required (federal program listing). Statutory Formula: Title Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2014, Part 603, 651, 652, Subpart 603-687,Public Law Public Law 113-128.Governed by WIOA Section 130 and 20 CFR Parts 603-687, these grants fund American Job Centers to provide training, career services, and youth activities tailored to local labor markets. Funds are consolidated into a single grant, allowing flexibility in serving adults, dislocated workers, and youth. Funding levels are determined by the Secretary of Labor, often based on formula factors similar to those in the states (unemployment, low-income data).

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Source: Federal grants from Grants.gov · the official federal record. Last checked by GrantMe Oct 6, 2026.

Reference numbers: official notice number ETA-TEGL-10-25-OA · program number 17.290