Program Year 2026 National Farmworker Jobs Program (NFJP) Youth Services
This grant offers instructions for current NFJP grantees seeking extra funding to support youth services in Program Year 2026.
Funder: Employment and Training Administration
Due Dates: June 20, 2026 (Full application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Up to $300,000 per award | Approx. $925,200 total program funding | 5 awards expected | 15-month period of performance
Summary: Supports eligible NFJP grantees to expand workforce services for migrant and seasonal farmworker youth (ages 14–24).
Key Information: Only prior NFJP grantees (with specific eligibility) may apply; no cost sharing required.
Description
This grant opportunity provides supplemental funding for National Farmworker Jobs Program (NFJP) grantees to deliver workforce development services to eligible migrant and seasonal farmworker youth. The program is designed to enhance outreach, recruitment, and service delivery for youth ages 14–24, supporting their access to employment, training, and related services under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA). Funding can be used for activities such as youth workforce services, partnerships, and targeted outreach to increase enrollment and service impact.
