Tag: upskilling

Massachusetts Awards $6.6 Million in Training Grants to 543 Businesses, Covering More Than 5,200 Workers

Massachusetts awarded $6.6 million in Workforce Training Fund Program grants to 543 businesses to train more than 5,200 workers, Gov. Maura Healey's administration announced Friday, Oct. 23.

Ohio’s TechCred Window for Employers Closes Oct. 30 Under New, Narrower Credential Rules

Ohio employers have until 3 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 30, to apply for the current round of TechCred, the state program that reimburses businesses for short, technology-focused credentials earned by their workers, according to the Ohio Department of Development. The application period opened at 9 a.m.

Minnesota Awards $2.5 Million for College-Run Training at Seagate, Medtronic, Boston Scientific and 11 Other Employers

Minnesota has awarded 14 grants worth more than $2.5 million to eight colleges and universities that will build custom training programs with specific employers, much of it aimed at upgrading the skills of people those companies already employ, the state Department of Employment and Economic Develop