Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Dislocated Worker Program Allotments for Program Year (PY) 2026.
Grant Opportunity Analysis
The Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration is issuing Program Year 2026 allotments for the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Dislocated Worker Program to support state-level employment and training activities. The funding is a formula grant for states to administer dislocated worker activities, with related guidance on federal fund access, financial reporting, and sub-state allocation calculations. The guidance applies to states, including the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico, and notes that PY 2026 funds may be reallotted based on PY 2025 obligations. Applications must be submitted electronically through Grants.gov by 11:59 pm Eastern Time on May 29, 2026, and submission questions should be emailed to Sabrina Guerrier at WIOA-WP-WIG-ETAGrants@dol.gov with the Funding Opportunity Number and contact details included.
Eligible Applicants
States (including the District of Columbia and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico).