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ETA-TEGL-10-25-YOUTH: Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Youth Program Allotments for Program Year (PY) 2026.

Closed Closed May 29, 2026 Opportunity ETA-TEGL-10-25-YOUTH ☆ Save

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.

• Award ceiling$156 million
• Award floor$2.3 million
• Total funding$947 million
• Expected awards52
• Cost sharingNot required
• Funding typeGrant

Key dates

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 Youth Activities awards averaged $16.4 million; this notice allows up to $156 million per award.
• Most of the program's money (90% 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) Youth Activities Program Allotment 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.

Category: Employment, Labor and Training.

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.

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