Wyoming Registered Apprenticeship Expansion Incentives (SAEF3)

FundingSponsor Incentive: up to $10,000 one-time. Pre-Apprenticeship Incentive: up to $5,000 one-time.

DeadlineNo fixed public closing date, clock time, or time zone is stated on the current Wyoming Department of Workforce Services apprenticeship page. SAEF is presented as a current application opportunity, subject to program availability and current policy.

Last verifiedSeptember 20, 2026

Required next actionKEEP PUBLISHED under the September 17 shared Atlas healthcare/school-health gate because the authoritative Wyoming Department of Workforce Services apprenticeship page expressly identifies Healthcare as a Pre-Apprenticeship Pathways career sector for Wyoming youth ages 16-24 and presents current SAEF Sponsor and Pre-Apprenticeship incentive funding. Preserve the record as healthcare-workforce intelligence, but do not initiate NEW-applicant outreach while the controlling public source lacks a fixed submission closing date, clock time, and time zone needed to prove the 48-hour outreach gate. Before any future outreach, verify the current SAEF application/policy, exact applicant eligibility, authoritative business recipient/email, Email_Opt_Out, actual-sent-history dedupe, canonical CRM state, and final approved Zoho HTML render.

Broad Eligibility

Wyoming businesses and organizations developing or expanding eligible Registered Apprenticeship or Pre-Apprenticeship programs under current SAEF requirements. The authoritative DWS page specifically identifies Pre-Apprenticeship Pathways for Wyoming youth ages 16-24 in Construction, Healthcare, and Manufacturing.

Atlas Analysis

Atlas Opportunity Score 88/100. PUBLICATION SCOPE: PASS under the September 17 shared Atlas healthcare/school-health rule because the current authoritative Wyoming DWS apprenticeship page explicitly identifies Healthcare as a supported Pre-Apprenticeship Pathways career sector and pairs that workforce-development pathway with current SAEF Sponsor and Pre-Apprenticeship incentive opportunities. Sponsor Incentive is up to $10,000 and Pre-Apprenticeship Incentive is up to $5,000. N9+ Fit 0/100. QC Healthcare direct-vendor fit 0/100. Do not force equipment, telehealth, clinical-device, or procurement positioning into this workforce incentive. New-applicant outreach remains blocked until the lane can verify a controlling fixed deadline/time zone or other authoritative timing rule sufficient to apply the 48-hour cutoff, plus applicant-specific CRM and send gates.

Wyoming opportunity. The Wyoming Department of Workforce Services is offering federal apprenticeship-expansion incentives through SAEF3 to help employers and organizations launch or expand Registered Apprenticeship and Pre-Apprenticeship Programs.

Funding: One-time $10,000 incentive for a Registered Apprenticeship Program and $5,000 incentive for a Pre-Apprenticeship Program, subject to program rules and available funds.

Atlas assessment: Opportunity Score 88/100. N9+ Fit Score 0/100. Strong healthcare-workforce relevance where hospitals, clinics, EMS organizations, long-term care providers, or other healthcare employers build eligible apprenticeship pathways; not a device-purchase opportunity.

Source: Wyoming Department of Workforce Services.

Source verificationOfficial government source · dws.wyo.govAtlas last verified this record September 20, 2026. Always use the funder's current application materials, amendments and portal instructions as the controlling source.View source and application materials ↗