New Jersey Labor Department Announces $3 Million in Pre-Apprenticeship Grant Funding
NewsData.io · United States · Sep 18, 2026
The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development has announced $3 million in grant funding through the first round of its fiscal year 2027 Pre-Apprenticeship in Career Education (PACE) program. The grants are designed to prepare state residents for apprenticeships, employment, and continued education. Staffing agencies and workforce development organizations operating in New Jersey should monitor this funding opportunity, as it signals expanded pipeline investment for skilled-trade and entry-level talent.
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