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New Jersey Youth Transitions to Work

Youth apprenticeship transition support that can connect students to construction trades.

About this program

Youth Transitions to Work supports high school juniors and seniors transitioning into high-skill, high-wage employment in labor-demand apprenticeable occupations, including construction trades where local programs connect students to registered apprenticeship pathways. Deadline notes: Program timing varies by school, local workforce partner, and apprenticeship pathway. Notes: Include when the local YTTW pathway is tied to construction or building trades.

Eligibility

New Jersey high school juniors and seniors pursuing labor-demand apprenticeable occupations through approved transition programs.

Requirements

  • Work through participating school or workforce partners and provide student eligibility, school participation, career interest, and apprenticeship-readiness documentation requested locally.