The Tennessee Department of Labor & Workforce Development (TDLWD) has been awarded a $335,802 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Unemployment Insurance (CFDA 17.225) program. The purpose of this 3-year grant, with an award date of December 15, 2023, is to provide Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) benefits to unemployed workers and self-employed individuals in Tennessee whose unemployment is caused by a declared major disaster. The expected outcomes of the grant are to provide temporary partial income replacement to help these individuals cover their basic living expenses. TDLWD will directly deliver the DUA benefits and services without any planned subawards to other entities.
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