Updated National Dislocated Worker Grant Program Guidance
Closed Posted
- Opportunity number
- ETA-TEGL-16-21
- Agency
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Employment and Training Administration
Department of Labor
- Applications due
- Award size
- $150,000 to $100,000,000
Opportunity facts
- Assistance listings
- Funding instrument
- Grant
- Category
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- Employment, Labor and Training
- Eligible applicants
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- Other
- Points of contact
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- Sabrina Guerrier dol-eta-dwg@dol.gov
Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration is seeking applicants for the Updated National Dislocated Worker Grant Program Guidance. This federal grant opportunity provides supplemental, time-limited funding to assist workers impacted by significant economic dislocations, major disasters, or other qualifying employment disruptions. The program offers flexible funding to temporarily expand workforce development capacity beyond standard formula-funded programs, with a focus on providing career counseling, skills training, job placement assistance, and supportive services to eligible workers. Questions regarding this Funding Opportunity Announcement may be emailed to DOL-ETA-DWG@dol.gov, and the due date for applications is March 4, 2025.
Recent Federal Grant Awards for the WIOA National Dislocated Worker Grants program have ranged from $800,000 to $7,000,000, typically spanning two to three years. Common assistance activities include disaster recovery employment, career services, occupational skills training, on-the-job training, work-based learning, and supportive services targeting historically marginalized populations. The program aims to address employment impacts from events such as the COVID-19 pandemic, opioid crisis, and economic transitions in sectors like healthcare, technology, construction, and manufacturing.
Synopsis
Questions regarding this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) may be emailed to DOL-ETA-DWG@dol.gov.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Employment Recovery DWG_Suggested App_.docx | DOCX document | |
| Employment Recovery DWG_Suggested App_.pdf | ||
| Disaster Recovery DWG_Suggested App_.docx | DOCX document | |
| Disaster Recovery DWG_Suggested App_.pdf | ||
| TEGL_16-21_.pdf |
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