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Start-Up & Entrepreneur, Workforce

The Federal Resources Playbook for Registered Apprenticeship

This guide provides information for companies, employers, labor, apprenticeship sponsors, educators, workforce professionals, intermediaries, and community-based organizations on using federal funds and resources to support apprenticeship.

This guide will focus on the following federal funds and programs: (1) U.S. Department of Labor: Federal Workforce Development Funds, (2) U.S. Department of Education: Federal Student Aid Funds, (3) U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs: GI Bill® and Veterans Affairs Educational Assistance, (4) U.S. Department of Agriculture: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education and Training Funds, (5) U.S. Department of Transportation: Federal
Highway Administration On-the-Job Training and Supportive Services Program, and (6)
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development: Financial Assistance Programs.

Top Benefits

  • Helps companies and employers hoping to make starting or expanding an apprenticeship more affordable
  • Helps colleges or training providers looking to strengthen partnerships or to build new partnerships with employers in your area
  • Helps state or local workforce systems looking to expand apprenticeships in your area and increase the number of workers on a path to the middle class
  • Helps community-based organization or nonprofit intermediary looking for resources to assist workers in entering and excelling in an apprenticeship

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