$100 Million Federal Funding Opportunity Will Support States’ Apprenticeship Expansion Efforts
Federal grant program provides avenues for states to advance youth apprenticeship
Economic & Workforce Development
NSF EPIIC Funds Community Colleges Capacity Building and Innovation
NSF EPIIC is new federal funding for community college partnerships that build institutional capacity for emerging technology job training.
Key Funding Sources for Educator Registered Apprenticeship Programs
What educator registered apprenticeship leaders should know about funding their programs
Student Parents in Cosmetology Programs Matter
New America is starting a project to learn more about cosmetology programs generally, and the student parent experiences within them
Community College Funding & Resources from the White House Advanced Manufacturing Workforce Sprint
Community college resources from a January 2024 briefing on the White House's Advanced Manufacturing Workforce Sprint.
What Youth Apprenticeship Practitioners Should Know About WIOA & Perkins Planning
More Workforce Funding Expected for Community Colleges from Energy Department
Energy Department expects $24 million in awards to establish Industrial Assessment Centers at community colleges, trade unions.
EDA’s STEM Talent Challenge Grants: Workforce Funding for the Innovation Economy
Energy Department Funds First IACs at Community Colleges, Trade Unions
The Energy Department's IAC program will help community colleges and trade unions promote equitable workforce development for green jobs.
Labor Unions at the Center of DOE’s $7 Billion Clean Hydrogen Hubs Program
Biden Administration highlights labor and community engagement in announcements of seven selectees for its $7 billion Clean Hydrogen Hubs.
From a Blog to a Bill: How a Professional Licensure Law Passed in Maryland, but it’s Not Enough
Maryland passed a professional licensure law (HB454) for undocumented students to attain health licenses, but more work still remains
Taking a Closer Look at Young Community College Students and Bachelor’s Graduates in Florida
Recent data from Florida paint a picture of the young Floridians enrolling in and graduating from CCB programs.
Future State: Listening to Chicago’s Gig Workers’ Needs in the New Economy
New America Chicago and The Workers Lab sit down with gig workers to develop policy and tech-driven solutions for a modern workforce.
Announcing the Community College Workforce Transformation & Implementation Cohort
Fifteen community colleges join New America's learning community and commit to transforming their workforce development missions.