Closed · TEGL-03-22 · CFDA 17.289 · Earmark

Community Projects ETA/Congressionally Directed Spending Grants

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

up to $6.3M
Award range
Closed
Status
April 28, 2023
Close date
173
Expected awards

The verdict

Community Projects ETA/Congressionally Directed Spending Grants is a closed earmark listing from Employment and Training Administration that offered Up to $6,341,000 across 173 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 412 other opportunities from Employment and Training Administration.

up to $6.3M
award range
Closed
application status
173
expected awards
17.289
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

Community Projects ETA/Congressionally Direct… is closed (last close April 28, 2023). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. 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 April 28, 2023

Posted Aug 22 Closes Apr 28

Est. Total Funding

$137,638,000

Expected Awards

173

Instrument

Grant

Description

This Training and Employment Guidance Letter (TEGL) solicits applications from eligible entities for the Department of Labor's (DOL) Employment and Training Administration (ETA) Community Projects demonstration grants and announces application procedures. In order to receive Congressionally Directed funds, eligible applicants specified in Appendix I must submit applications responding to this TEGL, including all required documents detailed in Appendix IV, to https://www.grants.gov no earlier than 12:00 pm Eastern Time, August 22, 2022 and no later than 11:59 pm Eastern Time, February 28, 2023.

Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · TEGL-03-22

Grants.gov marks Community Projects ETA/Congressionally Direct… with a catch-all / unrestricted eligibility code (Unrestricted / see official listing). 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). Only 2 other Employment and Training Administration listings share this exact eligibility-code string (0% of 413).

Code 99
Unrestricted / see official listing

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

View full details, application forms, and submission instructions.

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Agency Contact

Aiyana Pucci Grant Officer Community.Projects.ETA@dol.gov

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What to do next

Community Projects ETA/Congressionally Direct… is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

  • Browse open federal opportunities in the same category when this listing is closed. Open opportunities
  • Look up CFDA 17.289 across all indexed listings before you commit to this opportunity alone. Eligibility finder
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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