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ETA-TEGL-04-18: Disaster Recovery National Dislocated Worker Grants to Address the Opioid Crisis

Closed Closed December 17, 2024 Opportunity ETA-TEGL-04-18

This grant is closed. A newer notice from the same program is open now: Updated National Dislocated Worker Grant Program Guidance and Application Information (ETA-TEGL-09-24-CH1). Status: Closes December 31, 2028 (785 days left). It is in our archive of Employment and Training Administration notices from 2023.

Employment and Training Administration offered grants of up to $100 million to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 50 awards worth $100 million in total. Applications closed on December 17, 2024.

From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed December 17, 2024. Checked November 7, 2026.

Key dates

PostedJanuary 11, 2023
DeadlineDecember 17, 2024
Archived by Grants.govJanuary 17, 2025

Who can apply

This opportunity was open to the applicants described in the notice.

States; outlying areas; and, Indian tribal governments as defined by the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5122(6)).

Is this a realistic fit?

What the grant funds

Questions regarding this funding opportunity may be emailed to: DOL-ETA-DWG@dol.gov.

Category: Employment, Labor and Training.

Who has won WIOA National Dislocated Worker Grants / WIA National Emergency Grants grants before

From fiscal 2021 to 2025, WIOA National Dislocated Worker Grants / WIA National Emergency Grants (17.277) awarded $658 million across 231 grant awards, an average of $2.8 million per award.

Largest recipients, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientStateAwardsAmount
State of California Employment Development DepartmentCalifornia10$60.7 million
Florida Department of CommerceFlorida7$58.0 million
Department of Workforce DevelopmentKentucky4$46.0 million
Ohio Department of Job & Family ServicesOhio5$23.7 million
State of Hawaii Department of Labor and Industrial RelationsHawaii2$22.3 million

Top states: California ($80.9 million), Florida ($59.7 million), Kentucky ($59.4 million), Ohio ($30.7 million), Washington ($29.8 million).

Applying now

This notice no longer takes applications. Apply under the newer notice, ETA-TEGL-09-24-CH1, which is open now.

The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.

Questions people ask

Is ETA-TEGL-04-18 still open?

No. It closed on December 17, 2024. A newer notice is open: ETA-TEGL-09-24-CH1, closes December 31, 2028 (785 days left).

Who can apply for Disaster Recovery National Dislocated Worker Grants to Address the Opioid Crisis?

Employment and Training Administration accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

What is the deadline for Disaster Recovery National Dislocated Worker Grants to Address the Opioid Crisis?

Closed December 17, 2024. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $100 million each. About $100 million in total across about 50 awards.

Who has won WIOA National Dislocated Worker Grants / WIA National Emergency Grants grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were State of California Employment Development Department, Florida Department of Commerce, Department of Workforce Development. The program made 231 awards worth $658 million in that time.

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