Deadline for apprenticeship applications coming Oct. 26
Organizations have until 1 p.m. Oct. 26 to submit proposals to Iowa Workforce Development to receive funding for Registered Apprenticeship opportunities in Iowa. The state received a $1 million grant from the U.S. Department of Labor for the work. The grant is focused on expanding opportunities in health care and advanced manufacturing, the fastest-growing and largest employment sectors in the state, as well as increasing the participation of women, youth, minorities, veterans and people with disabilities. Organizations may apply for funding in five areas: Quality Pre-Apprenticeship, High School Registered Apprenticeship, Healthcare Sector Registered Apprenticeship, Advanced Manufacturing Sector Registered Apprenticeship, and Pilot Quality Pre-Apprenticeship Program. Details are here.
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