EOLWD/DAS GROW Apprenticeship Grants
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The EOLWD/DAS GROW Apprenticeship Grants solicitation (BD-27-1043-DAO01-32500-131635) is an open-market procurement issued by the Massachusetts Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development. The program aims to expand and diversify registered apprenticeship programs across the Commonwealth, with multiple awards anticipated. Funding is available across several categories, including industry expansion, construction and building trades inclusion, innovation, pre-apprenticeship training, and planning grants. Specific funding caps include up to $325,000 for Categories 1 and 2, $250,000 for Category 3, $97,500 for Category 4 (calculated at $3,250 per registered pre-apprentice), and $20,000 for Category 5 planning grants. Eligible applicants, such as educational institutions, labor unions, and workforce boards, must submit electronic responses via the COMMBUYS portal. While the final bid opening is March 1, 2027, a priority application deadline was set for August 28, 2026. Evaluation is based on organizational history, sector impact, proposed outcomes, employer commitments, and the plan for financial viability beyond the grant period. Awardees must comply with the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Standard Contract Form, including strict adherence to state and federal anti-discrimination laws, prevailing wage regulations, and monitoring reviews conducted by the Division of Apprentice Standards.
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Workforce Dev Boston, MA, 02114, USASet-Aside
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