Training and Employment Guidance Letter (02-26) for FY 2026 Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending

Awards $50,000 – $5,320,000 per recipient for others (see text field entitled "additional information on eligibility" for clarification), closing Jan 31, 2027.

Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Employment, Labor & Training

In one sentence

Training and Employment Guidance Letter (02-26) for FY 2026 Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending awards $50,000 – $5,320,000 per recipient, open to others (see text field entitled "additional information on eligibility" for clarification), closing Jan 31, 2027.

Record fields
Program pool (total)
$95,501,000
Total across all awards in this programme. Not an amount any single applicant can receive.
Award ceiling (per project)
$5,320,000
Award floor
$50,000
Typical award
Not confirmed
Deadline
Jan 31, 2027
Deadline type
Fixed date
Opens
Aug 25, 2026
Status
Open
Eligible entities
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Geography
Not stated
Matching funds
No
Disbursement
Not confirmed
Application effort
Not confirmed
Use of funds
Not confirmed
Currency
USD

How much money is available?

Two different figures govern a programme and they are not interchangeable. The programme pool is what the funder has allocated across every award it will make this cycle. The award ceiling is the most one applicant can be granted.

Program pool (total)Across all awards this cycle
$95,501,000
Award ceiling (per project)The most one applicant can receive
$5,320,000

Who can apply?

level
Derived from the source that published this record
entity
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Source field: entity types
industry
Source field: industries
size limit

Not confirmed

Source field: applicant size limit
clause text

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.

We store the structured fields above. Clause-by-clause text from the guidelines is not connected for this record.

When does it close?

Jan 31, 2027147 daysDeadline type Fixed date

How hard is the application?

1 field
Effort, match requirement and reimbursement, as the source stated them.
Application effort
Not confirmed
Disbursement
Not confirmed
Matching funds
No

Common questions

5 questions
Every answer is a stored field from this record. Questions the source did not answer are not asked.
How much can one applicant receive?
$50,000 – $5,320,000 per recipient.
How much funding is available in total?
$95,501,000 across the whole programme. This is the total the funder has allocated, not an amount any single applicant can receive.
When is the application deadline?
Jan 31, 2027.
Who is eligible to apply?
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification).
Is matching funding required?
No. The source states that no matching funds are required.

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Provenance
Source pagegrants.gov
Retrieved2026-09-06
MethodAutomated check
First seen2026-09-02

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