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UI Interstate Connection Network (ICON) Continued Support

Employment and Training Administration

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Rolling / OpenLast verified: 2026-07-05

About This Grant

NOTE: This is a Notice of Intent. There is no announcement related to this notice. We are not accepting applications. Subject to the availability of funds, USDOL s ETA intends to provide funding to an existing cooperative agreement with the National Association of State Workforce Agencies (NASWA), Center for Employment Security Education and Research (CESER) for continued support for the operations of the Interstate Connection Network (ICON) without full and open competition, to extend the implementation of the program and its funding capacity. Authority: DLMS 2, Chapter 830, Section 836 (G): Services are available from only one responsible source and no substitute will suffice; or the recipient has unique qualifications to perform the type of activity to be funded. It is necessary to fund a recipient that has an established relationship with the agency in order to maintain an existing facility or capability to furnish services or benefits of particular significance to the agency on a long-term basis.

Grant Summary

UI Interstate Connection Network (ICON) Continued Support is a Employment and Training Administration grant providing up to $33.6M. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Check eligibility and apply with FindGrants.

Focus Areas

other

Eligibility

Funder did not publish eligibility criteria — confirm directly with the funder before applying.

How to Apply

Funding Range

Up to $33.6M

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Complexity
Medium
  1. 1Confirm your organization is eligible for UI Interstate Connection Network (ICON) Continued Support from Employment and Training Administration, checking organization type, location, and any population or project requirements.
  2. 2Gather the required documents and information, including your organization details, project plan, and budget figures.
  3. 3Draft your application narrative and budget addressing the funder's priorities and review criteria. FindGrants can draft each section for you to review and edit.
  4. 4Review every section against the requirements checklist, then export a submission-ready application pack and submit it to Employment and Training Administration before the deadline.
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UI Interstate Connection Network (ICON) Continued Support: Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for the UI Interstate Connection Network (ICON) Continued Support?

UI Interstate Connection Network (ICON) Continued Support is offered by Employment and Training Administration and is generally open to eligible organizations. It is open to organizations nationwide unless the funder specifies otherwise. Review the specific eligibility terms before applying, since funders set their own requirements around organization type, location, and the population or project being served.

How much funding does the UI Interstate Connection Network (ICON) Continued Support provide?

UI Interstate Connection Network (ICON) Continued Support provides up to $33.6M per award from Employment and Training Administration. Actual award sizes depend on the scope of your project, available program funds, and the number of applicants, so build a budget that reflects realistic, allowable costs rather than the maximum figure.

When is the UI Interstate Connection Network (ICON) Continued Support deadline?

UI Interstate Connection Network (ICON) Continued Support accepts applications on a rolling or ongoing basis, so there is no single fixed deadline. Confirm current timing with the funder, Employment and Training Administration, before you apply, and submit as early as possible because rolling programs can close once funds are committed.

How do you apply for the UI Interstate Connection Network (ICON) Continued Support?

To apply for UI Interstate Connection Network (ICON) Continued Support, confirm your eligibility, gather the required documents, and prepare a narrative and budget that address the funder's priorities. FindGrants guides you step by step and can draft each section, then exports a submission-ready application pack for this grant from Employment and Training Administration.

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