Wyoming WDTF Pre-Hire Economic Development Grant

FundingVaries by approved pre-hire training project

DeadlineRolling. WDTF states applications for its grants may be submitted at any time throughout the calendar month. The current public page does not state a universal fixed closing date, clock time, or time zone.

Last verifiedSeptember 20, 2026

Required next actionKEEP PUBLISHED under the September 17 shared Atlas healthcare/school-health gate. WDTF expressly identifies Healthcare and Social Assistance as a preferred industry, and the Pre-Hire Economic Development Grant is designed to train and prepare workers for businesses or industries with specialized skill needs. Prioritize only verified Wyoming healthcare and social-assistance workforce expansion projects with the required training provider, business or industry partner, local or regional economic-development entity, Workforce Center participation, and current good-standing registrations. Do not initiate NEW-applicant outreach until applicant-specific timing and all 48-hour, recipient, Email_Opt_Out, actual-sent-history dedupe, CRM, and final Zoho HTML gates are verified.

Broad Eligibility

Partnership-based pre-hire projects involving a training provider, a Wyoming business, group of businesses or industry needing workers, a local or regional economic development entity, and a local Workforce Center. WDTF identifies Healthcare and Social Assistance as a preferred industry that may receive special consideration.

Atlas Analysis

Atlas Opportunity Score 82/100. PUBLICATION SCOPE: PASS. The current WDTF program page expressly identifies Healthcare and Social Assistance as a preferred industry, while the Pre-Hire Economic Development Grant develops an industry-specific workforce when a business or industry has a shortage of skilled workers. That is a documented healthcare-workforce eligible-use pathway for qualifying Wyoming projects. N9+ Fit 0/100. QC Healthcare direct-vendor fit 0/100. Do not force device, telehealth, equipment, procurement, or allowable-cost claims into this workforce training program. Outreach remains applicant-specific and timing-gated.

Wyoming opportunity. The Wyoming Department of Workforce Services WDTF Pre-Hire Economic Development Grant supports industry-specific workforce development when Wyoming faces a shortage of skilled workers. Applications are built through a partnership involving a training provider, participating business or businesses, an economic development entity, and the local Workforce Center.

Atlas assessment: Opportunity Score 82/100. N9+ Fit Score 0/100. This is workforce-development funding rather than equipment procurement. Healthcare expansion projects may be a strong fit when they involve documented hiring needs and eligible pre-hire training.

Source: Wyoming Department of Workforce Services.

Source verificationOfficial government source · dws.wyo.govAtlas last verified this record September 20, 2026. Always use the funder's current application materials, amendments and portal instructions as the controlling source.View source and application materials ↗