KEY DATES
September 14, 2021
ASE Program Grant Application Webinar
September 22, 2021
Deadline to submit FAQs
October 7, 2021
Deadline to submit RFP
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL INSTRUCTIONS
Request for Proposal due by October 7, 2021
Submit Mini-Grant #1 Program Grant application materials via email to: ASEGrant1@facte.org
Mini-Grant #1 PROGRAM GRANT INFORMATION
QUESTIONS?
Please view the attached documents to see the FAQs that have been received and answered for the Mini-Grant #1 funding opportunity. You may continue to submit questions via email to ASEGrant1@facte.org, but these questions and answers will not be uploaded to this page.
ABOUT THE GRANT
Through a partnership with the Florida Association for Career and Technical Education (FACTE) and CareerSource Florida, the Florida Department of Education is pleased to announce a second round of applications for Registered Apprenticeship Programs (RAPs) seeing federal Apprenticeship State Expansion (ASE) Grant funds.
Mini-Grant #1 PROGRAM GRANT
Mini-Grant #2 PARTICIPANT SUPPORT GRANT
KEY DATES
September 16, 2021
ASE Participant Support Grant Application Webinar
September 20, 2021
ASE Participant Support Partners and Resources Webinar
September 22, 2021
Deadline to submit FAQs
October 7, 2021
Deadline to submit RFP
May 4, 2021
Deadline to submit FAQs
May 13, 2021
Deadline to submit Request for Proposal
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL INSTRUCTIONS
Request for Proposal due by October 7, 2021
Submit Mini-Grant #2 Participant Support Grant application materials by emailing to: ASEGrant2@facte.org
Mini-Grant #2 PARTICIPANT SUPPORT GRANT INFORMATION
QUESTIONS?
Please view the attached documents to see the FAQs that have been received and answered for the Mini-Grant #2 funding opportunity. You may continue to submit questions via email to ASEGrant2@facte.org, but these questions and answers will not be uploaded to this page.
Eligible Applicants
Registered apprenticeship programs that registered or expanded into a new occupation on or after July 1, 2019.
Registered apprenticeship programs actively training one or more apprentice(s), fully registered with the Florida Department of Education, no later than 90 days after award letter.
The application period for Mini-Grant #1 is now closed. Applicants will be contacted via email once award decisions have been made.
Grant Scope
Capacity building and outreach to underrepresented populations
Grant Performance Period
Date of award through June 30, 2022.
Eligible Applicants
Florida registered apprenticeship programs with active apprentices fully registered with the Florida Department of Education, who have a program start date on or after July 1, 2019.
Registered apprenticeship programs receiving funding in round 1 may apply for support for additional apprentices who meet eligibility criteria.
Apprentices eligible for grant-funded support identified through the application process.
Registered apprenticeship programs must consider how close each apprentice is to completing their program when applying for support funds.
Awards
Based on project need, in support of eligible apprentices, in the areas of: Related Technical Instruction, On-the-Job Training/Learning and/or Support Services.
Grant Scope
Funding provided to registered apprenticeship programs to remove barriers current apprentices face to persist and complete their program.
Grant Performance Period
Date of award through June 30, 2022.
The application period for Mini-Grant #2 is now closed. Applicants will be contacted via email once award decisions have been made.