The Department of Labor is offering the State Apprenticeship Expansion Formula (SAEF2) grant program, marking the second round of a five-year investment plan. This grant aims to modernize and strengthen the National Apprenticeship System. Funding includes Base Formula Funding available to all states that apply, supplemented by a separate opportunity for competitive funding. The competitive component is for states demonstrating capacity and readiness to adopt and expand in key innovation priority areas. This dual approach ensures comprehensive support for the Administration’s goals, promoting innovation, equity, expansion, and modernization within Registered Apprenticeship programs nationwide.
Opportunity ID: 351688
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FOA-ETA-24-03 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | State Apprenticeship Expansion Formula |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Employment, Labor and Training |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 54 |
| Assistance Listings: | 17.285 — Registered Apprenticeship |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 21, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 21, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 04, 2024 Applications must be submitted electronically no later than 11:59 pm Eastern Time. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 04, 2024 Applications must be submitted electronically no later than 11:59 pm Eastern Time. |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $6,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | See the Funding Opportunity Announcement for specific eligibility information. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Employment and Training Administration |
| Description: | This Funding Opportunity Announcement solicits applications for Round Two of the State Apprenticeship Expansion Formula (SAEF2) grant program. As part of the second installment of this continued 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 that apply (to be provided on an annual basis, subject to available funding and the submission of a responsive application), and in addition to the Base Formula Funding, (2) an opportunity to apply separately for additional competitive funding for States with the capacity and readiness to adopt and expand in key innovation priority areas. This approach ensures that funding supports the Administration’s goals to modernize and strengthen the National Apprenticeship System, while also providing opportunities for those States that have the capacity and can commit to adopting and expanding new opportunities for innovation, equity, expansion, and modernization in Registered Apprenticeship. Questions regarding this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) may be emailed to SAEF2_FOA-ETA-24-03@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. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Bria Wearren
SAEF2_FOA-ETA-24-03@dol.gov Email:SAEF2_FOA-ETA-24-03@dol.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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Related Documents
Folder 351688 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> SAEF2_FOA-ETA-24-03.pdf
Folder 351688 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> Financial System Risk Assessment -fillable 8.17.23.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Bria Wearren SAEF2_FOA-ETA-24-03@dol.gov Email: SAEF2_FOA-ETA-24-03@dol.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17.285 | FOA-ETA-24-03 | State Apprenticeship Expansion Formula | PKG00284989 | Feb 21, 2024 | Apr 04, 2024 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
351688 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
351688 SF424A-1.0.pdf
351688 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
351688 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
351688 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
351688 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
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