Train & Earn

Train & Earn is a comprehensive career pathways program that supports young people in finding long-term, sustainable employment through career exploration, paid internships, case management, job credentials/placement, and mental health support.

Certifications in High-Demand Industries

The Train & Earn program gives the opportunity to young people to find employment in the following industries:

• Infrastructure
• Healthcare
• Technology
• Media
• Government

You may be eligible if...

• NYC Resident between the ages of 16 and 24 who is not in school and not working

• High-school diploma or equivalent

• Authorized to work in the United States

• Selective Service Registration (male)

• Further eligibility requirements to be determined by providers

Additional Information 

• For more questions, call DYCD Community Connect at 1-800-246-4646.
• List of Train & Earn providers

*The Department of Youth and Community Development is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.