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Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Dislocated Worker Program Allotments for Program Year (PY) 2026.

US U › S › Department of Labor – Employment and Training Administration (DOL-ETA) grant open #ETA-TEGL-10-25-DW
Response due May 29, 2026 · 00:00 UTC

Summary

The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration (ETA) is issuing a Training and Employment Guidance Letter (TEGL) announcing the WIOA Dislocated Worker Program allotments for Program Year 2026. This notice distributes formula-based federal funding to states and other eligible entities to support workforce services for dislocated workers. Recipients use allotted funds to provide employment, training, and related services under Title I of WIOA. The opportunity is posted as a synopsis on Grants.gov and covers the full PY 2026 program year.

What they want

Publication and distribution of Dislocated Worker Program funding allotments under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) for Program Year 2026. Eligible entities (typically states and territories) receive formula-based allotments from the Employment and Training Administration to fund workforce development services, including employment, training, and support services for individuals who have been laid off or otherwise displaced from employment. The TEGL (ETA-TEGL-10-25-DW) serves as the official guidance document establishing allotment amounts and programmatic requirements for PY 2026.
Technical requirements
  • Compliance with WIOA Title I Dislocated Worker program requirements
  • Adherence to ETA Training and Employment Guidance Letter ETA-TEGL-10-25-DW
  • Use of allotted funds specifically for dislocated worker employment and training services

How they evaluate

Submission: Grants.gov federal grants portal

Risks & flags

  • Formula-based allotment notice (TEGL) — not a competitive procurement; awards are pre-determined by statutory formula, limiting open competition
  • Synopsis only — minimal detail available; full programmatic requirements contained in separate TEGL guidance document (ETA-TEGL-10-25-DW)

Market context

inferred from NAICS
Educational Services
NAICS 611430
US market size
$340B
Typical award
$50K – $25M
Typical buyers
DoDVAStates
Commonly required
Accreditation

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Public Administration
NAICS 923130
US market size
n/a — buyer side
Typical award
n/a
Typical buyers
Internal

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