Closed · ETA-TEGL-ES-2017 · CFDA 17.207 · Mandatory

Wagner-Peyser Act Employment Service Program Allotments (PY) 2017

Federal grant opportunity posted by Employment and Training Administration, cataloged on Grants.gov.

Varies
Award range
Closed
Status
July 14, 2017
Close date
54
Expected awards

The verdict

Wagner-Peyser Act Employment Service Program Allotments (PY) 2017 is a closed mandatory listing from Employment and Training Administration that offered Varies by applicant across 54 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 412 other opportunities from Employment and Training Administration.

Varies
award range
Closed
application status
54
expected awards
17.207
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

Wagner-Peyser Act Employment Service Program… is closed (last close July 14, 2017). The parent program page for CFDA 17.207 is the reliable place to catch re-announcements. Employment and Training Administration still indexes 412 other opportunities here.

According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.

Deadline tracker

Application window closed

Closed July 14, 2017

Posted Jun 12 Closes Jul 14

Est. Total Funding

$666,229,935

Expected Awards

54

Instrument

Grant

Description

Section 7(a) of the Wagner-Peyser Act (49 U.S.C. § 49f (a)) authorizes States to use 90 percent of the funds allotted to a State for labor exchange services, and other career services such as job search and placement services to job seekers; appropriate recruitment services for employers; program evaluations; developing and providing labor market and occupational information; developing management information systems; and administering the work test for unemployment insurance claimants. Section 7(b) of the Wagner-Peyser Act (49 U.S.C. § 49f(b)), states that 10 percent of the funds allotted to a State must be reserved for use by the Governor to provide performance incentives for public employment service offices and programs, provide services for groups with special needs, and provide for the extra costs of exemplary models for delivering services of the type described in section 7(a). Training and Employment Guidance Letter No. 27-16, Attachment I shows the distribution of PY 2017 ES formula amounts by State compared to PY 2016.

Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · ETA-TEGL-ES-2017

Grants.gov marks Wagner-Peyser Act Employment Service Program… with a catch-all / unrestricted eligibility code (Others (see official listing text)). Read the official announcement text for the real applicant filter — the code alone is not a door list. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Grant. Funding-activity code maps to Employment, Labor and Training (ELT). This eligibility-code string dominates the Employment and Training Administration book (353 peers, 85% of 413).

Code 25
Others (see official listing text)

Codes are Grants.gov eligibility category values from the extract vintage 2026-08-10. Confirm the full eligibility statement on the official listing or the Grants.gov eligibility reference.

Official Listing on Grants.gov

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Parent Grant Program

CFDA 17.207

Employment Service

U.S. Department of Labor

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Agency Contact

Tammy Edwards Grants Management Specialist Edwards.Tammy.A@dol.gov

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What to do next

Wagner-Peyser Act Employment Service Program… is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

  • Parent CFDA 17.207 may publish future NOFOs under the same assistance listing. Open program
  • Employment Service indexes 0 Grants.gov listings in this extract. Program profile
  • Employment and Training Administration lists 412 other indexed opportunities on PlainGrants. Agency catalog

Opportunity deadlines and eligibility change on Grants.gov; PlainGrants mirrors the extract and is not the submission system.

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from Grants.gov and SAM.gov and is for informational purposes only. Opportunity details, deadlines, and eligibility requirements change frequently. Always verify current information directly on Grants.gov before applying. PlainGrants is not affiliated with any federal agency.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from the SAM.gov Assistance Listings and Grants.gov. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainGrants