Governor Ron DeSantis Announces $1.75 Million in Grants to Support Apprenticeship Expansion
Funding And Grants

Governor Ron DeSantis Announces $1.75 Million in Grants to Support Apprenticeship Expansion

Office of Governor Ron DeSantis
March 20, 2019

Summary

Governor Ron DeSantis has announced a $1.75 million investment to support the expansion of apprenticeship programs across Florida. This funding aims to help Floridians acquire skills for in-demand jobs through new and enhanced apprenticeship and pre-apprenticeship initiatives.

Why this matters for apprenticeships

This announcement reflects a strong commitment to developing a skilled workforce through registered apprenticeship programs, which are vital for meeting the needs of local industries. By investing in these opportunities, Florida is positioning itself to enhance career pathways for individuals and strengthen its economy.

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