03/17/2026
Apprenticeship Innovation Funding (AIF)’s performance-based formula has proven successful: investing $72 million over three years to support over 80 programs and 29,000 apprentices in non-traditional apprenticeships since 2021.
Learn more and submit your application for Round 4 AIF funding by April 17th: www.dir.ca.gov/AIF
Press release: www.dir.ca.gov/DIRNews/2026/2026-18.html