Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations (WANTO)

Nationwide

Funding Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occup…

USDOL Women's Bureau and ETA grants to community-based organizations that help women enter and stay in apprenticeship and nontraditional occupations. 2025 awards totaled $5 million across 7 organizations; per-recipient amounts were not published.

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Recipients

2025

Building Futures

Source document

2024

Catalyst Connection

$716,701Source document

2023

Hope Renovations

$713,518Source document

Type

Federal Grant

Status

Closed

Geography

Nationwide

Related funding

HIRED Apprenticeship Fund

Closed

Virginia Department of Labor and Industry

Geography

Virginia

Workforce Pell Grants

Open

U.S. Department of Education

EducationTraining

Eligibility

Program SponsorsEducational InstitutionsEducation Training Partners

Geography

Nationwide

AmountVaries by student eligibility and approved program length

ASE Technician Apprenticeship Incentives

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ASE Foundation

Automotive

Eligibility

Program SponsorsEmployerBusiness

Geography

Nationwide

Sponsor incentive$3,500 per eligible apprentice ($2,500 after 90 days, $1,000 at nine months)

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