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Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA)

Labor

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Rolling / OpenLast verified: 2026-03-07

About This Grant

Provides benefits and support to workers who become unemployed, or are threatened with job loss due to the impact of international trade. TAA program benefits include paid training, income support, job search allowance and job relocation allowance. Due to co-enrollment in the WIOA Dislocated Worker Program, participants are eligible to receive employment and case management services. Services at the One-Stop Center include: assessments, individual employment plans as well as basic and individualized career services.

Grant Summary

Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) is a Labor grant providing funding that varies by award. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Check eligibility and apply with FindGrants.

Focus Areas

educationworkforce

Eligibility

  • The Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Program is a federal program established under the Trade Adjustment Assistance Reauthorization Act of 2015 that provides aid to workers who lose their jobs or whose hours of work and wages are reduced as a result of increased imports or offshoring of labor. Workers become eligible under a two level process: (1) their employer was determined by the United States Department of Labor to have conducted separations in response to effects of international trade, and (2) their individual separation took place during the time period designated by USDOL, and they are part of the worker group designated by USDOL as impacted.

How to Apply

Funding Range

Up to $0K

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Complexity
Medium
  1. 1Confirm your organization is eligible for Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) from Labor, 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 Labor before the deadline.
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Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA): Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for the Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA)?

Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) is offered by Labor 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 Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) provide?

Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) provides an amount that varies by award per award from Labor. 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 Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) deadline?

Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) accepts applications on a rolling or ongoing basis, so there is no single fixed deadline. Confirm current timing with the funder, Labor, before you apply, and submit as early as possible because rolling programs can close once funds are committed.

How do you apply for the Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA)?

To apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA), 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 Labor.