manufacturing workforce training grants – Jul 26 (inquiry form)

Posted by Teshinsky Family Foundation on June 25, 2024

Teshinsky Family Foundation invites applications for manufacturing workforce training grants

Launched in 2006, the Teshinsky Family Foundation (TFF) is dedicated to promoting personal liberty, economic freedom, and career opportunities through support, training, and accountability.

The foundation invites applications for its manufacturing workforce training grant program. Grants will be awarded in support of workforce training for manufacturing careers with the following required program elements:

Training: Training to acquire skills needed for jobs in manufacturing and training to build skills needed to succeed in a professional manufacturing work environment leading directly to being hired in a manufacturing workplace and the ability to sustain employment long-term.

Employer Relations/Jobs Pipeline: Relationships with area manufacturing employers leading to successful career placements in entry-level manufacturing with growth potential for program graduates, and relevant and responsive training connected to specific manufacturers and their hiring needs. Direct involvement of employers in the training curriculum preferred. Program should show a track record of a high percentage of career placement in sustainable manufacturing careers with benefits for program graduates.

Case Management Services: Services system to provide support and resources to program participants and intensive career counseling and career retention support.

Grants between $25,000 and $100,000 will be awarded as program grants as well as equipment and project grants.

To be eligible, applicants must be tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, be operating in the continental United States, and serve participants ages 18 and over.

Inquiry forms are due July 26, 2024, and upon review, selected applicants will be invited to submit a full grant application, due September 30, 2024.

For complete program guidelines and application instructions, see the Teshinsky Family Foundation website.

Deadline: July 26, 2024 (Inquiry form)