20 CFR § 683.100 - When do Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act grant funds become available for obligation?

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t20/s683.100"
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title: "20 CFR § 683.100 - When do Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act grant funds become available for obligation?"
title_number: 20
title_name: "Employees' Benefits"
section_number: "683.100"
section_name: "When do Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act grant funds become available for obligation?"
chapter_name: "EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR"
part_number: "683"
part_name: "ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS UNDER TITLE I OF THE WORKFORCE INNOVATION AND OPPORTUNITY ACT"
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currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "Secs. 102, 116, 121, 127, 128, 132, 133, 147, 167, 169, 171, 181, 185, 186, 189, 195, 503, Public Law 113-128, 128 Stat. 1425 (Jul. 22, 2014)."
regulatory_source: "81 FR 56410, Aug. 19, 2016, unless otherwise noted."
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# 683.100 When do Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act grant funds become available for obligation?

(a) WIOA *title I.* Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this section or in the applicable fiscal year appropriation, fiscal year appropriations for programs and activities carried out under title I are available for obligation on the basis of a program year. A program year begins on July 1 in the fiscal year for which the appropriation is made and ends on June 30 of the following year.

(b) *Youth funds.* Fiscal year appropriations for a program year's youth activities, authorized under chapter 2, subtitle B, title I of WIOA may be made available for obligation beginning on April 1 of the fiscal year for which the appropriation is made.

(c) *Wagner-Peyser Act employment service.* Fiscal year appropriations for activities authorized under sec. 6 of the Wagner-Peyser Act, 29 U.S.C. 49e, are available for obligation on the basis of a program year. A program year begins July 1 in the fiscal year for which the appropriation is made and ends on June 30 of the following year.

(d) *Discretionary grants.* Discretionary grant funds are available for obligation in accordance with the fiscal year appropriation.