The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services a $7.9 million Formula Grant under the Unemployment Insurance federal grant program (CFDA 17.225) for the period of October 1, 2021 through December 31, 2024. The grant funding will support Wyoming's implementation and oversight of unemployment insurance programs to provide benefits to eligible unemployed workers in the state, in accordance with requirements under the federal-state Unemployment Insurance program. This includes providing unemployment compensation to unemployed federal employees and ex-service members, administering Disaster Unemployment Assistance, and assisting workers impacted by mass layoffs. The funding will allow Wyoming to deliver unemployment benefits and services to workers in need of temporary financial assistance while seeking new employment.
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