Training and Employment Guidance Letter (02-26) for FY 2026 Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending
Agency: Employment and Training Administration
Assistance Listings: 17.289 -- Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending
Last Updated: August 25, 2026
Description
Questions regarding this Training and Employment Guidance Letter may be emailed to Community.Projects.ETA@dol.gov. We encourage FY2026 sponsored recipient organizations to use the Grants.gov subscription option to register for future updates provided for this particular TEGL.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Miscellaneous
- Other
Additional information
Only the organizations specified in the Explanatory Statement for Division B Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026, as named in Appendix I of this TEGL, are eligible for grant awards under this TEGL.
Grantor contact information
Description
Community Projects Unit, Office of Grants Management
Community.Projects.ETA@dol.gov
Community.Projects.ETA@dol.gov
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| TEGL_02-26_-_Community_Projects_Funding_Announcement.pdf | TEGL 02-26 - Community Projects Funding Announcement.pdf | Aug 25, 2026 07:37 PM UTC |
| Financial_System_Risk_Assessment_-fillable_8.17.23.pdf | Financial System Risk Assessment -fillable 8.17.23.pdf | Aug 25, 2026 07:41 PM UTC |
Link to additional information
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Closing: January 31, 2027
Applications must be submitted electronically no later than 11:59 pm Eastern Time.
Award
$95,501,000
Program Funding
108
Expected awards
$50,000
Award Minimum
$5,320,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
ETA-TEGL-02-26
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
No
Funding instrument type:
Grant
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
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Category of Funding Activity:
Employment labor and training
Category Explanation:
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History
Version:
2
Posted date:
August 25, 2026
Archive date:
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