{"id":84354,"date":"2026-03-25T14:23:26","date_gmt":"2026-03-25T19:23:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/?p=84354"},"modified":"2026-03-25T14:23:27","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T19:23:27","slug":"registered-apprenticeship-small-business-grants-awarded-new-round-opens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/es\/2026\/03\/registered-apprenticeship-small-business-grants-awarded-new-round-opens\/","title":{"rendered":"Registered Apprenticeship Small Business Grants Awarded; New Round Opens"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC07802-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-84356\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC07802-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC07802-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC07802-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC07802-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC07802-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC07802-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC07802.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland and the Kansas Office of Registered Apprenticeship today announced that $28,000 has been awarded to four small businesses across Kansas for projects that will attract and retain workers and continue building the state\u2019s workforce through apprenticeships. Each awarded company will receive $7,000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cOver the last seven years, Kansas has invested heavily in workforce development and retention \u2014 and our Registered Apprenticeship programs have been a key part of our strategy,\u201d <strong>El Vicegobernador y Secretario de Comercio, David Toland, declar\u00f3<\/strong>. \u201cBy supporting apprenticeship opportunities, we\u2019re not just investing in Kansas businesses of all sizes \u2014 we\u2019re providing pathways for hardworking Kansans to achieve prosperity in our state.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Small Business Registered Apprenticeship Grant Program assists existing Registered Apprenticeship programs with technical instruction, outreach, on-the-job training, marketing, staffing, partnerships and administrative costs. These opportunities continue to expand high-wage, high-demand Registered Apprenticeship programs across the state.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The grant awardees are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Dalton\u2019s Heating and Cooling, Franklin County ($7,000):<\/strong> Developing heating and cooling (HVAC) apprenticeships<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Gifted Care Service, LLC, Geary County ($7,000):<\/strong> Creating healthcare and direct care service apprenticeships<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Little Kyngs and Queens Daycare, Sedgwick County ($7,000):<\/strong> Developing early childhood education apprenticeships<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Rincks Dwood Plumbing LLC, Montgomery County ($7,000):<\/strong> Establishing plumbing apprenticeships<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cApprenticeships have been crucial for urban communities \u2014 and especially for our rural towns and businesses in Kansas,\u201d <strong>Kansas Office of Registered Apprenticeship Director Shonda Anderson said.<\/strong> \u201cBy awarding these funds, we\u2019re creating a pipeline for career-seekers to obtain education that comes with a guaranteed job lined up after completion \u2014 and, in the process, ensuring we keep our skilled workforce right here in Kansas.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Small Business Grant Awards are open now for an additional round of funding. The application deadline is Friday, April 24.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For this new round of funding, the program will:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Increase the employee cap from 10 to 25 full-time employees to expand eligibility to more small businesses in Kansas; and<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Allow current apprenticeship employers who have not hired an apprentice to apply, encouraging participation from existing programs and increasing participation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This round of funds may be used for staff time to develop programs, training equipment, related technical instruction, contracted services and administrative costs. Funding cannot be used for apprenticeship wages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To apply or learn more about eligibility requirements, click <a href=\"https:\/\/gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flinks-2.govdelivery.com%2FCL0%2Fhttps%3A%252F%252Fkansasdepartmentofcommerce.submittable.com%252Fsubmit%252F334900%252F2026-kansas-office-of-registered-apprenticeship-small-business-grants%2F1%2F0101019d258fab1b-33f65958-0bac-4fb1-b9f8-4f113fc3d26a-000000%2FPPYAZ28CZPeZCWfS34zMNIMjdFxhOqKFUUOTcoEDfvM%3D450&amp;data=05%7C02%7CDesirae.Copeland1%40ks.gov%7Ccdf2315c1ae4406584b308de8a8135e1%7Cdcae8101c92d480cbc43c6761ccccc5a%7C0%7C0%7C639100484728749708%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=XUqEbIq4q6xO61hEhbj7uM5puSQnWh14twOjUKSmX5o%3D&amp;reserved=0\">aqu\u00ed<\/a>. 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