The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $16,807,694 Project Grant to the Marshall University Research Corporation (MURC) on July 1, 2024 under the Registered Apprenticeship federal grant program (CFDA 17.285). The grant supports MURC's efforts to expand, diversify, and modernize registered apprenticeship opportunities across the United States, with a focus on developing new apprenticeship programs, creating pre-apprenticeship initiatives, and increasing access to workforce training in key industries such as healthcare, IT, education, clean energy, manufacturing, and construction trades. The funding will enable MURC to build apprenticeship systems that connect individuals with skilled career pathways, with a particular emphasis on supporting underrepresented populations and addressing regional workforce development needs. The grant has a performance period of July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2028.
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