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Change 1 to Training and Employment Guidance Letter 02-25, Industry-Driven Skills Training Fund Grant Program Application Instructions and Program Description
To announce the availability of approximately $40 million for a second round of the Industry-Driven Skills Training Fund (“Training Fund”) grants, with at least $5 million of the total available funding to be awarded to support training in the shipbuilding industry. This second round of Training Fund grants is largely the same as the first round from the original Training and Employment Guidance Letter (TEGL) 02-25, but this TEGL 02-25 Change 1 contains several revisions that apply to the second round of applications. All the information applicable to the second round of Training Fund grants is contained in the Attachments to this TEGL 02-25 Change 1.
Please direct questions regarding this funding opportunity to Daniela Petchik, Grants Management Specialist, at petchik.daniela.m@dol.gov and Brinda Ruggles, Grant Officer at ruggles.brinda@dol.gov.
STATE WORKFORCE AGENCIES
STATE WORKFORCE ADMINISTRATORS
STATE WORKFORCE LIAISONS
STATE WORKFORCE BOARD CHAIRS AND DIRECTORS
STATE CTE DIRECTORS
HENRY MACK, ED.D.
Assistant Secretary
Announcement of the Fiscal Year 2026 National Benefit Accuracy Measurement Paid Claims Peer Review
The purpose of this Training and Employment Notice (TEN) is to provide states with information on the logistics details for the 2026 Benefit Accuracy Measurement (BAM) Paid Claims Peer Review, which will be conducted August 24, 2026, through August 28, 2026, in Fort Worth, TX.
For questions concerning this review, states should contact their Regional Office.
STATE WORKFORCE AGENCIES
HENRY MACK, ED.D.
Assistant Secretary
Minimum Disaster Unemployment Assistance Weekly Benefit Amount: July 1 – September 30, 2026
To transmit the subject computation for State Workforce Agency usage in computing minimum weekly Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) amounts for all major disasters declared from July 1 – September 30, 2026 (fourth quarter of Fiscal Year(FY) 2026).
Please direct inquiries to the appropriate ETA Regional Office.
STATE WORKFORCE AGENCIES
HENRY MACK, ED.D.
Assistant Secretary
Rapid Reskill Employment Recovery National Dislocated Worker Grants (Reskill DWGs)
To announce the availability of approximately $50 million for Reskill DWGs, with award amounts ranging from $2,000,000 to $8,000,000. This grant opportunity emphasizes dual objectives: 1) support innovative models for the rapid reskilling and reemployment of dislocated workers and 2) fill critical talent gaps in domestic manufacturing, aerospace, energy production, construction, and other occupations necessary for the reindustrialization agenda of the Trump Administration. These grants support Executive Order 14278, Preparing Americans for High-Paying Skilled Trade Jobs of the Future, and America’s AI Action Plan.
Please direct inquiries to the appropriate Regional Office or to DOL-ETA-DWG@dol.gov with Reskill DWG in the subject line.
STATE WORKFORCE AGENCIES
STATE WORKFORCE ADMINISTRATORS
STATE WORKFORCE LIAISONS
STATE AND LOCAL WORKFORCE BOARDS AND CHAIRS
STATE LABOR COMMISSIONERS
INDIAN AND NATIVE AMERICAN PROGRAM GRANTEES
COMMUNITY COLLEGES AND TRIBAL COLLEGES STATE
STATE EDUCATIONAL AGENCIES
STATE CTE DIRECTORS
STATE EDUCATION COMMISSIONERS
HENRY MACK, ED.D.
ASSISTANT SECRETARY
National Training Conference for Unemployment Insurance Appellate Professionals
To announce the availability of funding for travel costs associated with state Unemployment Insurance (UI) appellate staff attending the 2026 UI Appellate Professionals Training Conference scheduled to take place from June 8–12, 2026, in Spokane, Washington.
Please direct inquiries to the appropriate ETA Regional Office.
STATE WORKFORCE AGENCIES
HENRY MACK, ED.D.
Assistant Secretary
Change 1 to Training and Employment Guidance Letter No. 01-25: Process for Requesting Fiscal Year 2026 Trade Adjustment Assistance Program Funds
This Change 1 updates TEGL No. 01-25 to provide instructions for states to request Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Program funds. Except for the revisions described in this Change 1, all processes, requirements, and criteria outlined in TEGL No. 01-25 remain unchanged and apply to FY 2026 funding. This guidance does not rescind or cancel TEGL No. 01-25.
For further information, states must direct inquiries to the appropriate Regional Office.
STATE WORKFORCE AGENCIES
STATE WORKFORCE LIAISONS
AFFILIATE AMERICAN JOB CENTER MANAGERS
COMPREHENSIVE AMERICAN JOB CENTER MANAGERS
STATE WORKFORCE ADMINISTRATORS
STATE AND LOCAL WORKFORCE BOARD CHAIRS AND DIRECTORS
STATE LABOR COMMISSIONERS
RAPID RESPONSE COORDINATORS
TRADE ADJUSTMENT ASSISTANCE LEADS
HENRY MACK, ED.D.
Assistant Secretary
