Job Training Economic Development Program

$50,000 - $500,000
Applications Due: Closed
State
Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic opportunity

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.

Eligibility

States
Illinois
Regions
All
Eligible Entities
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education, City or township governments, County governments, Independent school districts, Nonprofits, Private institutions of higher education, Small businesses, State governments

Funding

Program Funding
$2,000,000
Award Ceiling
$500,000
Award Floor
$50,000
Award Count
4

Timing

Posted Date
April 17, 2024
App Status
No Longer Accepting Applications
Pre-app Deadline
Application Deadline
June 30, 2024

Funder

Funding Source
Source Type
State
Contact Name
Contact Email
Contact Phone
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