The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration (ETA) awarded a $12,991,018.20 time and materials contract to Research Triangle Institute (RTI International), a non-profit research organization, to promote the expansion of registered apprenticeship (RA) programs in emerging industries through industry intermediaries. This is not a set-aside contract. The contract has a base period of one year from June 2023 to June 2024, with four optional 12-month extensions. The scope includes conducting outreach, developing standards and competency models, providing subject matter expertise, and enrolling a minimum of 400 new RA participants in the base period and 1,000 total over the first two years. RTI International has subcontracted with several organizations, including minority-owned, woman-owned, and non-profit entities, to provide complementary services. This contract supports ETA's efforts to enhance workforce development through the expansion of RA in emerging industry sectors.
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