Innovative Water Infrastructure Workforce Development Grant Service

The Office of Water in Washington, DC, seeks a USA-based vendor to provide an innovative water infrastructure workforce development grant service. The buyer requires the vendor to deliver offsite services, including on-the-job training, registered apprenticeships, test preparation, and test material development for skilled trade apprenticeships. Additionally, the vendor must offer hands-on contextualized learning, dual enrollment credit for post-secondary programs, and integrated learning laboratories in secondary educational institutions. The requested scope also includes creating direct connections to water utility and industry employers, increasing student career awareness and exposure through work-based learning, and connecting students to water utility career pathways. The buyer limits eligibility to onshore USA organizations. Bidders must submit proposals under Funding Opportunity Number EPA-OW-OWM-26-03, and the buyer is actively looking for proposal budgets. Applications are due by Monday, October 5, 2026.