Policy Brief
Apprentice Utilization Requirements: Leveraging Public Funding to Grow Apprenticeships for All
Registered Apprenticeship Programs (RAPs) in high-growth, high-demand industries help bolster ongoing efforts to expand access to gainful employment for job seekers, including those from underserved groups.
This policy brief explores apprentice utilization policies and their potential to create more demand for apprentices in emerging U.S. industries. The paper also reviews the application of these policies in the healthcare industry and proposes approaches to pilot policies for apprentice utilization in healthcare.