Funding to Support Ongoing Administration of Certain Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act Programs - Mixed Earners Unemployment Compensation
Grant Opportunity Analysis
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration is providing grant funding to state workforce agencies to support ongoing administration of CARES Act unemployment insurance programs, including Mixed Earners Unemployment Compensation. The work covers administrative activities such as fraud combat, overpayment recovery, account reconciliation, data retention, and backlog processing. The funding supports activity from January 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027, requires quarterly financial and progress reports, and is subject to a 5.7 percent sequestration reduction. Complete applications are due by June 18, 2026 and must be submitted through grants.gov and by email, with questions directed to Chanta Ferrell at Ferrell.Chanta@dol.gov.
Eligible Applicants
States, including the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands.