Fiscal Year 2026 Funding Allotments and Operating Guidance for Unemployment Insurance Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessments Grants
DOL-ETA Posted ETA-RESEA-UIPL-13-26
Close Date:
August 28, 2026
28 days remaining
Description
This UIPL provides general operating guidance for the RESEA program for FY 2026: (a) definitions for RESEA-specific terms; (b) funding details, including the base-funding formula for state grants, outcome payments, and evaluation set-aside costs; (c) program design requirements; (d) program operations, including the involvement of UI agency staff and performance reporting requirements; (e) evidence-based interventions and evaluation requirements; and (f) the RESEA State Plan submission process. Questions regarding this Unemployment Insurance Program Letter (UIPL) may be emailed to Rahel Bizuayene (bizuayene.rahel@dol.gov).
Eligibility
State Workforce Agencies (SWAs) States (including the District of Columbia and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico); and the Virgin Islands.
Actions
Funding Details
- Award Floor
- $498,400.00
- Award Ceiling
- $84,623,334.00
- Total Estimated Funding
- $415,630,000.00
- Expected Awards
- 53
Key Dates
- Posted
- July 29, 2026
- Closes
- August 28, 2026 28d
- Archive Date
- September 28, 2026
Agency Information
- Agency Name
- Employment and Training Administration
- Agency Code
- DOL-ETA
- Funding Instrument
- Other