Workforce Information Grants (WIG) Allotments (PY) 2017
Agency: Employment and Training Administration
Assistance Listings
- 17.207 -- Employment Service/Wagner-Peyser Funded Activities
Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
These grants are provided to State workforce agencies to develop and disseminate essential state and local Workforce and Labor Market Information for a range of customer groups, such as:
• job seekers;
• businesses/employers;
• workforce and labor market intermediaries ( employment, school, and career counselors, as well as case managers at American Job Centers who help individuals find a job or make career decisions, or engage businesses seeking skilled workers;
• program and service planners at educational institutions and community-based organizations;
• policy makers, including state...
and local workforce development boards;
• partners, such as economic development entities and human resource professionals; and
• other customers, including recipients of workforce development grants, researchers, commercial data providers, and the media.
Training and Employment Guidance Letter No. 27-16, Attachment J shows the distribution of PY 2017 WIGS formula amounts by State compared to PY 2016.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Miscellaneous
- Other
Additional information
States including the District of Columbia and Commonwealth of Puerto Rico; Outlying areas of Guam and the United States Virgin Islands
Grantor contact information
Description
Tammy Edwards
Grants Management Specialist
Edwards.Tammy.A@dol.gov
Edwards.Tammy.A@dol.gov
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| TEGL_27-16.pdf | TEGL_27-16 | Jun 12, 2017 02:48 PM UTC |
Link to additional information
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Archived: August 13, 2017
Award
$31,840,000
Program Funding
54
Expected awards
$--
Award Minimum
$--
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
ETA-TEGL-WIG-2017
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
No
Funding instrument type:
Grant
Opportunity Category:
Mandatory
Opportunity Category Explanation:
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Category of Funding Activity:
Employment labor and training
Category Explanation:
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History
Version:
1
Posted date:
June 12, 2017
Archive date:
August 13, 2017
