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Find similar grantsState Apprenticeship Expansion Formula (Round 3) - FOA-ETA-25-31 is sponsored by U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (ETA). This Funding Opportunity Announcement solicits applications for the third round of the State Apprenticeship Expansion Formula (SAEF3) grant program, aiming to expand apprenticeship opportunities.
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Opportunity Listing - State Apprenticeship Expansion Formula, Round 3 (SAEF3) State Apprenticeship Expansion Formula, Round 3 (SAEF3) Agency: Employment and Training Administration Assistance Listings: 17. 285 -- Registered Apprenticeship Last Updated: May 13, 2026 View version history on Grants.
gov This Funding Opportunity Announcement solicits applications for the third round of the State Apprenticeship Expansion Formula (SAEF3) grant program.
As part of its five-year investment plan, the Department will award the next round of State Apprenticeship Expansion Formula grants for (1) Base Formula Funding to all states and territories that apply (territories that have less than 100 active registered apprentices, i.e., The Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and The U.S. Virgin Islands, may apply for the base funding of up to $75,000 and are not eligible to apply for competitive funding),...
and (2) an opportunity to apply separately for additional competitive funding for states and territories with immediate readiness to adopt multiple innovative research- and evidence-based elements that expand Registered Apprenticeship, as well as the capacity to expend additional funding that supports innovation, sector strategies, and workforce system alignment.
Questions regarding this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) may be emailed to SAEF3_FOA-ETA-25-31@dol. gov. We encourage prospective applicants and interested parties to use the Grants. gov subscription option to register for future updates provided for this particular FOA.
Grantor contact information SAEF3_FOA-ETA-25-31@dol. gov SAEF3_FOA-ETA-25-31@dol. gov SAEF3_FOA-ETA-25-31@dol.
gov File name Description Last updated State_Apprenticeship_Expansion_Formula_3_FOA-ETA-25-31. pdf State Apprenticeship Expansion Formula 3_FOA-ETA-25-31. pdf Jan 16, 2025 06:00 PM UTC Financial_System_Risk_Assessment_-fillable_8.
17. 23. pdf Financial System Risk Assessment -fillable 8.
17. 23. pdf Jan 16, 2025 06:00 PM UTC SAEF3_FOA-ETA-25-31_Amendment_1.
pdf SAEF3 FOA-ETA-25-31 Amendment 1. pdf Link to additional information Funding opportunity number : Cost sharing or matching requirement : Funding instrument type : Opportunity Category Explanation : Category of Funding Activity : Employment labor and training Your account requires additional identity verification.
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