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.

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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

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.

APPRENTICESHIP STATE EXPANSION MINI-GRANTS

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.