The Industrial Training and Assessment Center (ITAC) Program provides hands-on job training for clean energy careers while helping small and medium sized manufacturers (SMMs) save energy, improve performance, and reduce emissions. These programs, funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, help small businesses save money and expand opportunities for disadvantaged communities to save energy and pursue high-quality clean energy careers. Selectees from this solicitation include labor unions, community and technical colleges, trade schools, and apprenticeship readiness providers.
The solicitation was announced in February 2024. DOE announced the selection of 21 projects on July 29, 2024.