ETA-TEGL-10-25-ADULT: Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Adult Activities Program Allotments for Program Year (PY) 2026.
Closed
This grant is closed. Who won this program's grants before is below, and similar open grants are at the end of the page. It is in our archive of Employment and Training Administration notices from 2026.
Employment and Training Administration offered grants of up to $150 million (at least $2.2 million) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 52 awards worth $875 million in total. Applications closed on May 29, 2026.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed April 29, 2026. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$150 million
- Award floor$2.2 million
- Total funding$875 million
- Expected awards52
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeGrant
Other notices with this title
| Notice | Posted | Deadline | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ETA-TEGL-11-24-ADULT | May 21, 2025 | Closed June 20, 2025 | Closed |
| ETA-TEGL-12-23-ADULT | May 8, 2024 | Closed June 7, 2024 | Closed |
| ETA-TEGL-15-22-ADULT | April 21, 2023 | Closed May 22, 2023 | Closed |
| ETA-TEGL-9-21-ADULT | May 6, 2022 | Closed June 6, 2022 | Closed |
| ETA-TEGL-19-20-ADULT | April 28, 2021 | Closed May 27, 2021 | Closed |
Key dates
| Posted | April 29, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | May 29, 2026 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | June 29, 2026 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to the applicants described in the notice.
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
States (including the District of Columbia and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico)
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past WIOA Adult Program awards averaged $13.1 million; this notice allows up to $150 million per award.
- Most of the program's money (96% over five years) went to state and local governments.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Adult Activities Program Allotments for Program Year (PY) 2026. States should e-mail all submission questions to Anu Mathew, 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 has won WIOA Adult Program grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, WIOA Adult Program (17.258) awarded $4.4 billion across 332 grant awards, an average of $13.1 million per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| State of California Employment Development Department | California | 6 | $676 million |
| Texas Workforce Commission | Texas | 6 | $375 million |
| Department of Labor New York | New York | 6 | $316 million |
| Illinois Department Commerce & Economic Opportunity | Illinois | 6 | $214 million |
| Florida Department of Commerce | Florida | 6 | $208 million |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Agencies often post the same opportunity again under a new number, so check the program's notices on Grants.gov and the similar open grants below.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is ETA-TEGL-10-25-ADULT still open?
No. It closed on May 29, 2026.
Who can apply for Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Adult Activities Program Allotments for Program Year (PY) 2026.?
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 Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Adult Activities Program Allotments for Program Year (PY) 2026.?
Closed May 29, 2026. 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 $150 million each. About $875 million in total across about 52 awards.
Who has won WIOA Adult Program grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were State of California Employment Development Department, Texas Workforce Commission, Department of Labor New York. The program made 332 awards worth $4.4 billion in that time.
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