Going PRO Talent Fund Grants

This funding is available for Michigan businesses to train and upskill their workforce, helping to close the skills gap and support industry-recognized credentialing.

$50,000,000

Forecasted

Recurring

Grant Description

The Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO) has announced that approximately $50 million in funding is available for cycle 1 of the Going PRO Talent Fund. Applications are now open, and Michigan businesses have until Oct. 18, 2024, to apply for funding to help them train and upskill their workforce. The program has provided training opportunities for over 175,000 Michigan workers and supported the growth of over 7,100 businesses throughout the state. The fund aims to close the skills gap and ensure that Michigan workers are equipped to meet the demands of today’s industries by offering targeted training opportunities that lead to industry-recognized credentials.

Funding Details

Award Range

Not specified - Not specified

Total Program Funding

$50,000,000

Number of Awards

Not specified

Matching Requirement

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants

For profit organizations other than small businesses

County governments

Nonprofits

Public and State controlled institutions of higher education

Small businesses

Additional Requirements

Employers who have not received a Going PRO Talent Fund or Employer-Led Collaborative award in the past two fiscal years will receive additional consideration.

Geographic Eligibility

All

Key Dates

Application Opens

Not specified

Application Closes

Not specified

Contact Information

Grantor

Mike Murray

murraym15@michigan.gov

Phone

517-449-8231

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