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Work Opportunity Tax Credit Initial Funding Allotments for Fiscal Year 2026 deadline 2026

The current listed application deadline is May 27, 2026. Use this page to verify timing fast, then move into the full grant record for planning, comparison, and drafting.

Agency
Employment and Training Administration
Award range
$36,000 to $1,742,067
Total funding
$15,203,383
Funding instrument
Grant
CFDA / ALN
17.271
Cost share
No

Application Countdown

16
Days
10
Hours
46
Minutes

Use this page as the fast check for timing, then jump into the full grant record for filters, drafting, and comparison.

Quick facts

Opportunity number
Not listed
Last updated
April 27, 2026
Expected awards
53

Deadline summary

This TEGL announces the availability of WOTC FY 2026 state allotments to conduct WOTC activities and grant award application requirements for grantees to receive funding allocations. In addition, it provides general administrative policies and procedural guidance set forth by ETA and requirements outlined in the WOTC Statement of Work. Questions regarding this funding opportunity may be emailed to Charlene Wright ([email protected]).

Date note

Applications must be submitted electronically no later than 11:59 pm Eastern Time.

Key dates

Posted
April 27, 2026
Deadline
May 27, 2026

Before you apply

Confirm the official submission path and any portal requirements.
Review date notes carefully because this opportunity includes deadline-specific guidance.
Validate fit against the listed eligibility groups before investing drafting time.
This program expects about 53 awards, which can help frame competitiveness.

Eligibility snapshot

Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)State Workforce Agencies (SWAs) including the District of ColumbiaCommonwealth of Puerto Ricoand the Virgin Islands.

State Workforce Agencies (SWAs) including the District of Columbia, Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands.