This $16.97 million project grant from the Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration will support the development and expansion of Registered Apprenticeship programs in New York. Awarded to the New York State United Teachers Education and Learning Trust on July 1, 2022, the grant aims to establish 75 new Registered Apprenticeship programs and expand 35 existing ones over the four-year period ending June 30, 2026. The grantee will provide technical assistance and incentives...
The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded Careerwise Colorado a $2,000,000 Project Grant under the Registered Apprenticeship program (CFDA 17.285) on July 1, 2024. This 4-year grant supports Careerwise Colorado's efforts to develop and implement industry-led, student-centered youth apprenticeship programs, with a focus on supporting small-to-medium sized businesses with fewer than 500 employees. The funding will enable Careerwise Colorado to manage and...
The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $8,000,000 Project Grant (CFDA 17.285 - Registered Apprenticeship) to Youthforce Nola, a non-profit organization based in New Orleans, Louisiana. The grant, effective July 1, 2024 and running through June 30, 2028, aims to expand and diversify registered apprenticeship opportunities across key sectors including healthcare, information technology, education, clean energy, manufacturing, and construction trades. The...
The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $13 million cooperative agreement to Jobs For The Future Inc. from July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2025 under the Registered Apprenticeship (CFDA 17.285) federal grant program. The awardee and five sub-awardees—Chicago Women In Trades, Unidosus, Intelligent Partnerships Inc., Huntington Ingalls Inc., and the University of Massachusetts Boston—will provide subject matter expertise and support activities to expand apprenticeship...
The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $26,599,844 Project Grant under the Registered Apprenticeship program (CFDA 17.285) to the Youth Workforce Development Foundation, a non-profit organization based in Pekin, Illinois. The grant, effective July 1, 2024, with a performance period through June 30, 2028, supports the foundation's initiatives to expand, diversify, and modernize registered apprenticeship opportunities across approximately 48 high schools...
The Department of Labor awarded a $71,279,759 Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Youth formula grant, with a performance period from April 1, 2023 to June 30, 2026. The purpose of this grant is to provide resources to local workforce areas in New York to deliver comprehensive employment, training, and supportive services to out-of-school and in-school youth aged 14-24 who face barriers to employment. Key services include tutoring, paid/unpaid work experiences, occupational skills...
The federal Project Grant award of $10,000,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Registered Apprenticeship program (CFDA 17.285) to the Center For Collaborative Education Inc., a non-profit organization. The funding will support the expansion, diversification, and modernization of registered apprenticeship opportunities across key industries such as healthcare, information technology, education, clean energy, manufacturing, and...
The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $1,875,000 Project Grant under the YouthBuild (CFDA 17.274) program to Two Bridges Neighborhood Council, Inc. The award, effective February 1, 2025 through May 31, 2028, will fund comprehensive workforce development services for underserved youth ages 16-24. Key services include pre-apprenticeship training, particularly in construction skills, as well as academic credentials, technical skills, and supportive services...
This $14,600,000 Project Grant award, funded by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Registered Apprenticeship program (CFDA 17.285), will support the Manufacturers Association of Central New York, Inc. (MACNY) in expanding, diversifying, and modernizing registered apprenticeship opportunities across key industries such as healthcare, IT, education, clean energy, manufacturing, and construction trades. The 4-year grant, effective July 1, 2024, will...
The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $1.1 million Project Grant to Nubian Directions II Inc. under the YouthBuild program (CFDA 17.274) to provide workforce development services to underserved youth in Poughkeepsie, NY from May 2, 2022 through September 1, 2025. Funds will support post-secondary education opportunities including apprenticeships, as well as employment skills training, to equip youth participants with the qualifications needed to achieve...