Funding Sources for Registered Apprenticeship Programs

Resource Guides

• Federal Resources Playbook for RA
• Making ApprenticeshipUSA Work for the Public Workforce System: Using Workforce Funds to Support Apprenticeship desk aid
• Funding Career Pathways: A Federal Funding Toolkit for States (Center for Law and Social Policy)

Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Programs

• US DOL Guidance on RA Provisions and Opportunities in WIOA (TEGL 13-16)
• DOL Guidance on RA Provisions and Opportunities in WIOA (TEGL 13-16 and Change 1; TEGL 08-19, Change 1)
• Federal Resources for RA Programs
• Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act (WIOA) RA desk reference
• US DOL Investment Opportunities
• Collaboration Opportunities: WIOA Youth Programs and Apprenticeship

Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Program

• TAA Program Benefits and Services under the 2015 Amendments
• On-the-Job Training and TAA Programs (Virginia Employment Commission) 

Pell Grants and Federal Student Aid

• Review Section 1 of the Federal Resources Playbook for RA

U.S. Department of Transportation Programs

• Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) On-the-Job Training and Supportive Services (OJT/SS)

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

• HUD-DOL Joint Partnership to Promote RA Opportunities for Section 3 Residents and Youthbuild Graduates

State Programs and Incentives

• State Incentives to Promote and Support Apprenticeship
• Brief on strategies states adopted in the 2023 legislative session to expand RAs
• State Tax Credits to Employers for Registered Apprentices
• States Offering Tuition Support to Apprentices
• WI Apprenticeship Completion Award Program
• Apprenticeship Carolina: Apprenticeship Resources and Funding Webpage
• MI Skilled Trades Training Fund

Supportive Services

• Practitioners Guide to Supportive Services

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• Resource Publication Date: 2017
• Posted by: Grace McCall
• Posted in: Apprenticeship