Business & Economic Development · Active
Registered Apprenticeship · DOL · High-volume · mega band
Registered Apprenticeship (CFDA 17.720) - federal assistance administered by U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), catalogued in the SAM.gov Assistance Listings.
- $500K–$5M
- Typical award range
- 20
- Indexed opportunities
- 0
- Open now
- DOL
- Administering agency
The verdict
According to indexed Grants.gov opportunity volume among active SAM.gov programs on PlainGrants, Registered Apprenticeship ranks #250 of 504, #15 of 17 within DOL, and #17 of 42 among Business & Economic Development programs by listed funding ceiling. Across 504 active programs, 47.041 leads by opportunity count (319, funding-ceiling rank #249) ≠ 66.054 leads by funding ceiling ($7.0 billion, opportunity rank #326). CFDA 17.720 is an active Business & Economic Development program with 20 indexed Grants.gov opportunities. Of the 20 most recent listings shown here, 0 are open for application.
- $500K–$5M
- typical award range (SAM.gov)
- -
- next application deadline
- $21.6 million
- largest award ceiling indexed
- 8%
- of the catalog is Business & Economic Development
Registered Apprenticeship · midpack ceiling on a busy book (#226/502)
Registered Apprenticeship lands midpack on published ceilings (55th percentile; rank #226 of 502). The printed high is a catalog cap, not a guaranteed outlay.
Registered Apprenticeship vs programs with listed funding ceilings
Where this CFDA's SAM.gov award ceiling sits among active Assistance Listings with a reported ceiling
$5,000,000 Top 45% higher than 55% of 502 programs
Programs, banded by listed funding ceiling
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Source SAM.gov Assistance Listings · 2023-11-01
SAM.gov Assistance Listing plate
CFDA 17.720 · DOL VOL-STEADY · #250/504
VOL-STEADY · MID-PACK · SOLO-LISTING · NOFO-CLOSED · CEIL-MILLION · ELIG-MIX · BOOK-FULL · LISTING-LIVE
- VOL-STEADY 20 indexed
- MID-PACK #250/504
- SOLO-LISTING No peer gap
- NOFO-CLOSED 0 open of 20 listed
- CEIL-MILLION $500K–$5M
- ELIG-MIX 2 eligible desks
- BOOK-FULL 20 listed / 20 indexed
- LISTING-LIVE Active SAM.gov listing
Opportunity-volume neighbourhood · CFDA 17.720
VOL-STEADY · #250/504: quiet/busy corpus poles and ±- row peers, not a SAM.gov catalog reprint.
Engineering Grants · busiestRegistered Apprenti… · this listingPlant and Animal Di… · quiet pole
Funding posture
Hottest mega-dollar solicitation lane
Registered Apprenticeship sits in the hot×mega corner: 20 indexed Grants.gov rows and a mega SAM.gov ceiling ($500,000 to $5.0 million). Both competition density and dollar capacity are elevated versus the catalog median; read open listings first, then ceiling peers.
Assistance Listing text · DOL
Grants to expand registered apprenticeship programs connecting employers to qualified workers.
Market-open applicant set · 2 printed doors
The Assistance Listing for Registered Apprenticeship includes a for-profit small-business door among 2 printed types (State or Local Government, Small Business (For-Profit)). Competitive traffic can include commercial applicants alongside other listed classes.
Predominantly cooperative agreements (CA) · CFDA 17.720
90% of the 20 indexed listings under CFDA 17.720 are cooperative agreements (CA), the SAM.gov-coded mechanism Registered Apprenticeship typically uses to move money. None of the indexed listings require applicant cost-sharing.
- Estimated funding, indexed listings with a reported figure
- $180.8 million across 19 listings (avg $9.5 million)
- Expected awards, indexed listings with a reported count
- 40 across 19 listings
Figures are computed from the full indexed Grants.gov book for CFDA 17.720, not the 10 listings shown below; a listing missing a field is excluded from that field's total, not counted as zero.
Archived NOFO book · CFDA 17.720
None of the 20 indexed Grants.gov listings under CFDA 17.720 are open on the current extract. Reported award ceilings swing from $400,000 to $21.6 million (54×); treat any single listing's ceiling as a local bound, not the program's typical award. Listings span 4 funding-activity codes; the plurality is Employment, Labor and Training (ELT, 65%).
- Open vs archived (indexed book)
- 0 open · 20 archived
- Median reported award ceiling
- $1.9 million (20 listings with a ceiling)
- Dominant Grants.gov funding-activity code
- Employment, Labor and Training (ELT)
Open counts use the same posted+close_date rule as the rest of PlainGrants; funding-activity codes are the Grants.gov category_of_funding field (first code when several are joined). Ceiling median is over positive reported ceilings only.
DOL · administering agency
U.S. Department of Labor
Workforce development, job training, worker protection, and employment services.
Grants.gov opportunities · CFDA 17.720
Equitable Transition Models Demonstration Grants (ETM) project
Center for Advancing Policy on Employment for Youth (CAPE-Youth)
Employer Assistance and Resource Network on Disability Inclusion (EARN)
Leadership for the Employment and Economic Advancement of People with Disabilities Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Policy Development Center
Notice of Sources Sought for operation and maintenance of the Job Accommodation Network (JAN)
Retaining Employment and Talent after Injury/Illness Network (RETAIN) Demonstration Projects – Phase 2
National Policy Development Center for Preparing Youth and Young Adults with Disabilities for Employment
National Employer Policy, Research, and Technical Assistance Center on the Employment of People with Disabilities
Retaining Employment and Talent After Injury/Illness Network (RETAIN) Demonstration Projects
National Employer Policy, Research, and Technical Assistance Center on the Employment of People with Disabilities
Showing 10 of the 20 most recent listings (20 indexed).
What to do next
CFDA 17.720: 20 indexed opportunities · 0 open on the recent slice.
- No open Grants.gov rows on the recent slice, watch this CFDA for the next NOFO drop. How to apply
- U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) administers 17 Assistance Listings in this extract. Agency catalog
- Nearest peer by listed ceiling: Reentry Employment Opportunities (17.268). Compare program
SAM.gov ceilings are catalog maximums, not guaranteed awards; verify every deadline on Grants.gov before submitting.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
Every figure on PlainGrants is rendered directly from SAM.gov Assistance Listings data, no number is typed in by an editor. This grant program's figures are rendered directly from SAM.gov Assistance Listings data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, the data changelog, or report a data issue on this page.
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