Formula Grant 26A55UI000135
- The Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration awarded a $4,043,626 Formula Grant to the Virgin Islands Department of Labor under the Unemployment Insurance program (CFDA 17.225). The grant funds the administration of the territory's unemployment insurance program activities through December 2025. Specifically, the funding supports costs for operating the unemployment insurance system, including processing claims, maintaining staffing levels and overhead. It also enables the...
- The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $1,325,416 Formula Grant under the Employment Service/Wagner-Peyser Funded Activities program (CFDA 17.207) to the Virgin Islands Department of Labor. The grant will support the delivery of universal workforce development services, including job search assistance, career counseling, skills assessments, job referrals, and labor market information. Key activities will involve connecting job seekers with employers,...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Vermont Department of Labor received a Formula Grant award of $2.51M from the Employment and Training Administration (ETA) under the Unemployment Insurance program (CFDA 17.225), effective October 1, 2025 through December 31, 2028. This funding supports the state's administration of unemployment insurance program operations, including claims processing workload, eligibility determinations, operation of claimant systems, staffing levels, and associated overhead...
- The Virgin Islands Department of Labor received a $1.33 million formula grant from the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration to administer the Employment Service (ES) program (CFDA 17.207). The ES program is designed to connect job seekers with employment opportunities and provide a variety of career services. Key services delivered through the grant include assessments of career interests, job search workshops, referrals to jobs or training, and specialized...
- Federal Formula Grant Award Summary The Virginia Employment Commission received a $11.7 million formula grant award from the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Unemployment Insurance program (CFDA 17.225), effective October 1, 2025 through December 31, 2028. The grant funds the state's unemployment insurance program administration, including claims processing operations, claimant systems management, staffing, and overhead costs necessary to administer...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Labor & Training Rhode Island Department received a Formula Grant award of $4,126,996.00 from the Employment and Training Administration (ETA) under the Unemployment Insurance program (CFDA 17.225), effective October 1, 2025, through December 31, 2028. This grant funds the state's administration of unemployment insurance program operations, including claims processing, claimant system management, staffing levels, and associated overhead costs to support the...
- The Puerto Rico Department of Labor and Human Resources received a $3.38M Formula Grant award from the Employment and Training Administration (ETA) under the Unemployment Insurance program (CFDA 17.225), effective October 1, 2025, through December 31, 2028. This grant funds the operation and administration of Puerto Rico's unemployment insurance program, including claims processing, eligibility determinations, and maintenance of claimant systems. The funding supports staffing levels, overhead...
- The Virgin Islands Department of Labor received a $1,315,357 Formula Grant from the Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Employment Service/Wagner-Peyser Funded Activities program (CFDA 17.207), effective July 1, 2025 through September 30, 2028. This award supports universal access employment services designed to connect job seekers with employment opportunities and assist employers in identifying qualified candidates. The program delivers job search assistance,...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Employment and Training Administration (ETA) awarded the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development a formula grant of $37.0 million under the Unemployment Insurance program (CFDA 17.225) effective October 1, 2025, through December 31, 2028. This funding supports the state's administration of unemployment compensation programs and related operations, including claims processing, eligibility determinations, claimant system operations, staffing, and...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The District of Columbia Government's Department of Employment Services received a Formula Grant of $2.85M from the Employment and Training Administration (ETA) under the Unemployment Insurance program (CFDA 17.225) awarded October 1, 2025, through December 31, 2028. This funding supports the operational costs and administrative functions of the District's unemployment insurance program, including claims processing, eligibility determinations, claimant systems...
The Employment and Training Administration (ETA) awarded the Virgin Islands Department of Labor $461,270 under the Unemployment Insurance (CFDA 17.225) formula grant program, effective October 1, 2025, through December 31, 2028. This award funds the administration and operation of the U.S. Virgin Islands' unemployment insurance program, including the full range of administrative activities required to process unemployment compensation claims, maintain claimant systems, manage staffing levels, and cover associated overhead costs. The grant directly supports the state workforce agency's ability to timely and accurately process claims while effectively identifying and reducing improper and fraudulent payments. The program is structured as a federal-state partnership in which ETA provides formula-based funding while the state maintains primary responsibility for benefit administration and claimant services. The Virgin Islands Department of Labor will not subaward these funds and will serve unemployment compensation claimants directly through improved and maintained performance in claims processing quality, timeliness, and program integrity. The award represents support for core state unemployment insurance infrastructure, with funding based on nationally-developed workload estimates as submitted in the state's Quality Service Plan to the appropriate ETA regional office.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $461.3k | 12/8/25 |