Description
The Pay-for-Performance Incentive Payments Program will focus on incentivizing the expansion and growth of the National Apprenticeship System. The program aims to award up to five cooperative agreements with a four-year period of performance, with a focus on rapidly scaling and expanding newly developed Registered Apprenticeship programs and substantially growing existing programs across industries. The program will offer incentive payments to program sponsors, with a particular interest in expanding Registered Apprenticeship in the Shipbuilding and Defense Industrial Base industry.
• The program will award up to four cooperative agreements with a focus on rapid expansion of Registered Apprenticeship in targeted industries.
• The program will award one cooperative agreement that will focus on rapid scaling of the Registered Apprenticeship system.
• Eligible applicants include State Agencies and Territories, National Industry Groups and Associations, National Labor Management Organizations, and other relevant entities.
• The program will provide incentive funding to program sponsors tied to achieving substantial increases based on the number of cohort apprentices.