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WIOA Adult Education

State Education Department

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Rolling / OpenLast verified: 2026-03-07

About This Grant

Programs of adult basic education, adult secondary education including high school equivalency, integrated education and training, English language acquisition and integrated English language and civics education to persons 16 yrs of age or older provided by post secondary institutions and various community based organizations.

Grant Summary

WIOA Adult Education is a State Education Department grant providing up to $51.1M. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Check eligibility and apply with FindGrants.

Focus Areas

education

Eligibility

  • Students receiving services must be 16 or older and not required to be in school

How to Apply

Funding Range

Up to $51.1M

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Complexity
Medium
  1. 1Confirm your organization is eligible for WIOA Adult Education from State Education Department, 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 State Education Department before the deadline.
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WIOA Adult Education: Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for the WIOA Adult Education?

WIOA Adult Education is offered by State Education Department and is generally open to eligible organizations. It is available in NY_WORKFORCE. 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 WIOA Adult Education provide?

WIOA Adult Education provides up to $51.1M per award from State Education Department. 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 WIOA Adult Education deadline?

WIOA Adult Education accepts applications on a rolling or ongoing basis, so there is no single fixed deadline. Confirm current timing with the funder, State Education Department, before you apply, and submit as early as possible because rolling programs can close once funds are committed.

How do you apply for the WIOA Adult Education?

To apply for WIOA Adult Education, 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 State Education Department.