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ETA-TEGL-15-25: Rapid Reskill Employment Recovery National Dislocated Worker Grants

Closed Closed August 3, 2026 Opportunity ETA-TEGL-15-25 ☆ Save

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• Award ceiling$8.0 million
• Award floor$2.0 million
• Total funding$50.0 million
• Expected awards25
• 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)

The following entities are eligible for Reskill DWGs (20 CFR 687.120(a)):States or outlying areas, or a consortium of states1;Local workforce development boards (WDBs) or a consortium of WDBs2;Entities eligible for funding through the WIOA Section 166(c) Indian and Native American (INA) program;Entities determined to be appropriate by the Governor of the state or outlying area involved; orEntities that demonstrate to the Secretary of Labor their capability to effectively respond to circumstances related to particular dislocations, like those described in this TEGL.1 For states applying as a consortium, only one state may serve as the lead applicant for purposes of application submission through Grants.gov. The lead applicant must conduct all fiscal and performance reporting and serve as the fiscal agent for the grant.2 For WDBs applying as a consortium, only one WDB may serve as the lead applicant for purposes of application submission through Grants.gov. The lead applicant must conduct all fiscal and performance reporting and serve as the fiscal agent for the grant. Please reference the text of TEGL No. 15-25, for additional requirements.

Is this a realistic fit?

• Past WIOA National Dislocated Worker Grants / WIA National Emergency Grants awards averaged $2.8 million; this notice allows up to $8.0 million per award.
• Most of the program's money (59% over five years) went to state and local governments.
• No cost sharing or match is required.

What the grant funds

Please direct inquiries about this funding opportunity to Sabrina Guerrier at DOL-ETA-DWG@dol.gov with Reskill DWG in the subject line.

Category: Employment, Labor and Training.

Applying now

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