Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Dislocated Worker Program Allotments for Program Year (PY) 2024
ID: 354108Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Employment and Training Administration (DOL-ETA)

Award Range

$741K - $159M

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Employment, Labor and Training

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Mandatory

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
    Description

    The Employment and Training Administration is offering funding through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Dislocated Worker Program for Program Year (PY) 2024. This grant aims to support states, including the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico, in implementing activities that assist dislocated workers in re-entering the workforce. The program is crucial for enhancing employment opportunities and providing necessary training and support to individuals affected by layoffs or economic shifts. With an estimated total program funding of $1,092,713,000 and an expected 52 awards, applications must be submitted electronically by June 7, 2024, at 11:59 PM Eastern Time. For inquiries, applicants can contact Janice Sheelor at Sheelor.Janice@dol.gov.

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