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Apprenticeship Building Grant
Apprenticeship Building America, Round 2 (ABA2) Grant
Summary:
The Department of Labor (DOL) is awarding grants through the Apprenticeship Building America, Round 2 (ABA2) program to expand and diversify registered apprenticeship opportunities across the United States. These grants aim to create, expand, and improve high-quality registered apprenticeship programs in various industries, with a particular focus on:
- High-growth and emerging industries
- Underserved communities
- Stackable credentials and portable skills
- Industry-recognized certifications
Sponsor:
Employment and Training Administration
Eligibility:
- State and local workforce development boards
- Indian tribes and tribal workforce organizations
- Employer consortia or associations
- Registered Apprenticeship programs or sponsors
- Community colleges and other institutions of higher education (in partnership with eligible entities)
Benefits:
- Grants ranging from $250,000 to $5 million per project
- Support for developing, expanding, or improving registered apprenticeship programs
- Increased access to apprenticeship opportunities for diverse populations
- Enhanced industry collaboration and employer engagement
- Improved skills development and career pathways for workers
Deadline:
April 15, 2024 (Full Proposals)