GrantExec

Job Training Economic Development Program

$500,000
Closed
Grant Description

The Job Training and Economic Development - Teachers Apprenticeship Program aims to provide targeted job training and development opportunities through a state-funded grant. Eligible entities are encouraged to apply for funding to establish or enhance apprenticeship programs for teachers. This opportunity supports efforts to develop the educational workforce and improve economic opportunities within the community. The program is anticipated to award 4 grants, with a total funding amount of $2,000,000 available. Grants will be awarded ranging from $50,000 to $500,000. Applications are accepted from the announcement date until the specified closing date. Technical assistance sessions are available for prospective applicants. These are not mandatory but are offered to provide additional support. The session is scheduled for 03/28/2024 at 1:00 PM, and registration can be completed online.

Funding Details

Award Range

$50,000 - $500,000

Total Program Funding

$2,000,000

Number of Awards

4

Matching Requirement

No

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants

Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
City or township governments
County governments
Independent school districts
Nonprofits

Geographic Eligibility

All

Key Dates

Application Opens

Not specified

Application Closes

June 30, 2024

Contact Information

Grantor

Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic opportunity

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Categories
Education
Employment Labor and Training
Workforce Development