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Advancing Registered Apprenticeship into the 21st Century: Collaborating For Success
The U. S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (ETA), announces the availability of approximately $ 6. 5 million for 1020 grants to promote the adoption of the 21st century Registered Apprenticeship framework established by the Final Rule published on October 29, 2008 (73 FR
64402), promulgating revised 20 CFR Part 29, Labor Standards for the Registration of Apprenticeship Programs.
The grants will fund the development and/or adaptation of national guideline standards that incorporate competency-based progression; hybrid-style progression; and/or interim credentials.
Funds are also available to train staff, apprenticeship instructors and members on the 21st century Registered Apprenticeship framework and on the development of standards that utilize the elements of the 21st century Registered Apprenticeship framework as established by the Final Rule.
National industry and employer associations, labor-management organizations and other organizations that demonstrate the capacity to advance registered apprenticeship through the development of new or modified apprenticeship standards using the elements of the 21st century Registered Apprenticeship framework are eligible to apply for grant funds.
The grants will fund the development and/or adaptation of national guideline standards that incorporate competency-based progression; hybrid-style progression; and/or interim credentials.
Funds are also available to train staff, apprenticeship instructors and members on the 21st century Registered Apprenticeship framework and on the development of standards that utilize the elements of the 21st century Registered Apprenticeship framework as established by the Final Rule.
National industry and employer associations, labor-management organizations and other organizations that demonstrate the capacity to advance registered apprenticeship through the development of new or modified apprenticeship standards using the elements of the 21st century Registered Apprenticeship framework are eligible to apply for grant funds.
Agency: Department of Labor
Office: Employment and Training Administration
Estimated Funding: $6,500,000
Office: Employment and Training Administration
Estimated Funding: $6,500,000
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
SGA-DFA-PY-08-11
Additional Information of Eligibility:
A.
National Industry Associations that demonstrate the capacity to advance registered apprenticeship through the development of new or modified apprenticeship standards using the elements of the 21st century Registered Apprenticeship framework; B.
National Employer Associations that demonstrate the capacity to advance registered apprenticeship through the development of new or modified apprenticeship standards using the elements of the 21st century Registered Apprenticeship framework; C.
National Labor-Management Organizations that demonstrate the capacity to advance registered apprenticeship through the development of new or modified apprenticeship standards using the elements of the 21st century Registered Apprenticeship framework; and D.
Other National Organizations that demonstrate the capacity to advance registered apprenticeship through the development of new or modified apprenticeship standards using the elements of the 21st century Registered Apprenticeship framework.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
http://www.doleta.gov/grants/find_grants.cfm
Contact:
Mamie WilliamsGrants Management SpecialistPhone 202-693-3341
Agency Email Description:
Mamie Williams
Agency Email:
Williams.Mamie@dol.gov
Date Posted:
2009-01-23
Application Due Date:
2009-03-31
Archive Date:
2009-04-30
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