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DWD Indiana Office of Work-Based Learning and Apprenticeship 2026 SAEF 3 Grant Application for Education and Manufacturing

Event TimelineDate
RFA Issued Wednesday, October 24, 2025
RFA Webinar Kick-Off October 31 – 9:00 AM ET
November 6 – 1:00 PM ET
RFA Questions Due November 12, 2025
RFA FAQ Released November 22, 2025
Grant Submission Deadline December 1, 2025 – 5:00 PM ET
Award Decisions Issued Early January 2026

Submission Dates & Instructions

  • Submit an application for each category to Jason Graves (jgraves@dwd.in.gov)
  • Subject Line: “RFA – Apprenticeship Indiana RTI Grants – [Organization Name]”
  • Deadline: December 1, 2025, 5:00 PM ET
  • Award Notifications: Early January 2026
  • Grant Period for 1st round award: July 1, 2025 – December 31, 2027

Checklist

  • Fillable PDF of Sections 1-8 for each Grant Category Selected (Scored)
  • Organizational eligibility statement (or RAP sponsor ID / intermediary status / Higher Education Status) (Not Scored but Required)
  • Draft/approved Standards of Apprenticeship (if applicable)
  • Letters/MOUs from Partners (Not Scored but Required)
  • Total Budget & Fiscal Accountability Form (Scored)

Each Grant Category will require a separate fillable PDF Section 1 – 8. Grantees can apply for multiple grant categories with all categories being listed on the single Budget & Fiscal Accountability Form. Totals of multiple grant categories cannot exceed $400,000 per round.

Application Documents