Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Dislocated Worker Program Allotments for Program Year (PY) 2026.
Funding opportunity for your business.
About this program
The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Dislocated Worker Program provides funding to assist individuals who have lost their jobs due to economic changes or other factors. This program is designed to help these workers gain the skills and support they need to re-enter the workforce successfully. It offers a range of services including training, career counseling, and job placement assistance. The funding is allocated to states and local areas to implement these services effectively. Eligible entities include state and local workforce development boards, which will use the funds to create programs tailored to the needs of dislocated workers in their communities. The program aims to enhance the employability of participants and facilitate their transition back into stable employment. By focusing on skill development and job readiness, the WIOA Dislocated Worker Program plays a crucial role in workforce recovery and economic stability.
Eligibility
State and local workforce development boards are eligible to apply for funding under this program.