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

US Employment and Training Administration (DOL-ETA) grant open #ETA-TEGL-10-25-YOUTH
Response due May 29, 2026 · 00:00 UTC

Summary

The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration (ETA) is publishing a Training and Employment Guidance Letter (TEGL) announcing the WIOA Youth Program funding allotments for Program Year 2026. This notice governs the distribution of federal formula-allocated funds to states and local workforce development areas for youth employment and training activities under WIOA Title I. Recipients use these allotments to provide education, occupational skills training, and support services to eligible youth participants.

What they want

Publication of Program Year (PY) 2026 allotment amounts under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Youth Program. The notice (TEGL 10-25) communicates federally allocated funding levels to state and local workforce boards for the delivery of WIOA Title I Youth Program services including work-based learning, education, occupational training, and supportive services for eligible youth.

How they evaluate

Submission: Grants.gov federal grants portal (synopsis/TEGL notice; not a standard competitive submission)

Risks & flags

  • This is a synopsis/guidance letter (TEGL), not a competitive procurement — it is a formula-based allotment notice, meaning funds are distributed by statute rather than through competitive bidding; not a traditional RFP opportunity.
  • No dollar amounts are stated in the notice text, making independent value assessment impossible.
  • Ultra-short 30-day window from open to close may limit response time for sub-state entities seeking clarification.

Market context

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

Sector-level estimate — full code lookup not yet in catalog.

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

Sector-level estimate — full code lookup not yet in catalog.

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