---
kind: "section"
citation: "20 C.F.R. § 685.520"
title: "20"
number: "685.520"
heading: "What is the application process for obtaining a grant funded by the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/20/685.520"
---

# §685.520. What is the application process for obtaining a grant funded by the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act?


The Department will issue a separate FOA for grants funded by WIOA [sec. 127(a)(1)](/cfr/20/127.md?p=a-1). The selection will be made in accordance with the procedures described in [§ 685.210](/cfr/20/685.210.md), except that the Department reserves the right to provide priority to applicants that are WIOA [sec. 167](/cfr/20/167.md) grantees.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: Secs. 167, 189, 503, Public Law 113-128, 128 Stat. 1425 (Jul. 22, 2014).

### Source

Source: 81 FR 56438, Aug. 19, 2016, unless otherwise noted.