Work Opportunity Tax Credit Initial Funding Allotments for Fiscal Year 2026

DOL-ETA Posted ETA-WOTC-TEGL-09-25

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).

Eligibility

State Workforce Agencies (SWAs) including the District of Columbia, Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands.
Actions
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Funding Details
Award Floor
$36,000.00
Award Ceiling
$1,742,067.00
Total Estimated Funding
$15,203,383.00
Expected Awards
53
Key Dates
Posted
April 28, 2026
Closes
May 28, 2026
Archive Date
June 29, 2026
Agency Information
Agency Name
Employment and Training Administration
Agency Code
DOL-ETA
Funding Instrument
Other