; or (v) providing services, including business engagement, classroom instruction, and supportive services (including at least 6 months of supportive services after the conclusion of the covered apprenticeship program involved); (D) creates or expands pre-apprenticeship programs, which shall include, at a minimum— (i) coordination of activities with apprenticeship programs in in-demand industry sectors or occupations in the region; (ii) the use of integrated work-based and academic learning, which may include training in the workplace; (iii) provision of career and education exploration activities, including exploration of apprenticeship programs and postsecondary opportunities; and (iv) for participants without a high school diploma or its generally recognized equivalent, payment of costs affiliated with acquiring that equivalent; and (E) creates or expands youth apprenticeship programs, which shall include, at a minimum— (i) paying for the costs associated with curriculum development and alignment of that curriculum with industry-recognized credentials (with the quality of the training leading to that credential reviewed by a recipient of Federal funds), high school graduation requirements, and apprenticeship programs, including curriculum development for and alignment through dual or concurrent enrollment; (ii) providing employer support for youth apprentices under the age of 18; (iii) the use of integrated work-based and academic learning, which may include training in the workplace