Section 250-100-075 - Passport to apprenticeship programThe passport to apprenticeship opportunities pathway was added in 2019.
(1)(a) The office will provide financial assistance through a nongovernmental entity or entities in RCW 28B.117.055 for registered apprenticeship and recognized preapprenticeship entrance requirements and occupational-specific costs that does not exceed the individual's financial need; and(b) Extend financial assistance to any eligible applicant for a maximum of six years after first enrolling with a registered apprenticeship or recognized preapprenticeship, or until the applicant turns 26, whichever occurs first. If a registered apprentice turns age 26 during an award year, and would otherwise be eligible for an apprenticeship award, the registered apprentice shall continue to be eligible for the award for the remainder of the award year.(2) Recipients may utilize passport to college promise or passport to apprenticeship opportunities at different times, but not concurrently.(3) The total award an individual may receive in any combination of the programs shall not exceed the equivalent amount that would have been awarded for the individual to attend a public university for five years with the highest annual tuition and state-mandated fees in the state.Wash. Admin. Code § 250-100-075
Adopted by WSR 22-07-060, Filed 3/16/2022, effective 7/1/2022