Program Year 2026 Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA), Indian and Native American Programs – Employment and Training Grants - Youth
Funding opportunity for your business.
About this program
The Program Year 2026 Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) provides funding for employment and training grants specifically aimed at youth in Indian and Native American communities. This initiative is designed to enhance the workforce development opportunities available to young individuals, helping them gain the skills and experience necessary to succeed in the job market. The program focuses on creating pathways to employment through training, mentorship, and support services tailored to the unique needs of these communities. Eligible entities can apply for funding to implement programs that address the barriers faced by Native youth in accessing employment opportunities. The grants are intended to support a variety of activities, including job training, career counseling, and educational support, ensuring that participants are equipped with the tools they need to thrive in their careers. By investing in the future of Indian and Native American youth, this grant aims to foster economic growth and self-sufficiency within these communities.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants include organizations that serve Indian and Native American youth, such as tribal governments, nonprofit organizations, and educational institutions.