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Announcement of Enhancements to Identity Verification Services and Funding Opportunity to Support State Costs Associated with Participation in Such Services

Federal funding opportunity ETA-UIPL-10-26 from Employment and Training Administration (Department of Labor).

Posted
April 1, 2026
Closed
May 1, 2026
Award ceiling
$400,000
Program funding
$18,800,000
Expected awards
47
Cost sharing
No
Instrument
Grant
Assistance listing
17.225
Category
Employment, Labor and Training
Archives
June 1, 2026

Program funding history

Awards made under Assistance Listing 17.225 across FY2025–FY2027, from public federal spending records.

FY2025 obligated
$2.7B
FY2026 obligated
$816.9M
FY2027 (to date) obligated
$0
Awards in window
587

Top recipients: State of California Employment Development Department, Department of Labor New York, Texas Workforce Commission, Illinois Department of Employment Security, Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity

Source: USAspending.gov · refreshed October 2026 · Program page: awards, recipients and the opportunities under this listing →

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Synopsis

To advise states that the U.S. Department of Labor (Department) is enhancing its identity (ID) verification services offering via the U.S. General Services Administration’s (GSA) Login.gov and to announce a new funding opportunity to support state-incurred expenses related to participation in these ID verification services. Questions regarding this Unemployment Insurance Program Letter (UIPL) may be emailed to Charlene Wright ([email protected]).

Who can apply

States (including the District of Columbia and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico); and the Virgin Islands.

The official record

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View on Grants.gov

Agency contact: Employment and Training Administration · [email protected] · 202-693-2606

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