New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development

New Jersey Growing Apprenticeships in Nontraditional Sectors (GAINS)

Who can apply

  • Small businesses

Employers with a New Jersey presence and eligible organizations creating registered apprenticeships or expanding them into new occupations. Apprentices must be New Jersey residents, programs must be USDOL-registered, and starting wages must meet the $18 hourly minimum.

About this grant

FY2027 grants support apprenticeship training, program development and supportive services. Employer wage reimbursement covers up to half of wages for 52 weeks, capped at $12,000 per apprentice. Other approved costs include instructors, materials and curriculum development.

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