Closed · ETA-WOTC-TEGL-09-25 · CFDA 17.271 · Other

Work Opportunity Tax Credit Initial Funding Allotments for Fiscal Year 2026

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

$36K-$1.7M
Award range
Closed
Status
May 28, 2026
Close date
53
Expected awards

The verdict

Work Opportunity Tax Credit Initial Funding Allotments for Fiscal Year 2026 is a closed other listing from Employment and Training Administration that offered $36,000 -- $1,742,067 across 53 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 412 other opportunities from Employment and Training Administration.

$36K-$1.7M
award range
Closed
application status
53
expected awards
17.271
CFDA program

Recently closed NOFO

This listing closed on May 28, 2026. CFDA 17.271 may re-announce under a new opportunity number. Historical award band was $36,000 -- $1,742,067.

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

Deadline tracker

Application window closed

Closed May 28, 2026

Posted Apr 28 Closes May 28

Est. Total Funding

$15,203,383

Expected Awards

53

Instrument

Grant

Description

This TEGL announces the availability of WOTC FY 2026 state allotments to conduct WOTC activities and grant award application requirements for grantees to receive funding allocations. In addition, it provides general administrative policies and procedural guidance set forth by ETA and requirements outlined in the WOTC Statement of Work. Questions regarding this funding opportunity may be emailed to Charlene Wright (wright.charlene@dol.gov).

Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · ETA-WOTC-TEGL-09-25

Grants.gov marks Work Opportunity Tax Credit Initial Funding A… 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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Agency Contact

Charlene Wright Wright.Charlene@dol.gov

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What to do next

Work Opportunity Tax Credit Initial Funding A… is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

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