Industry-Driven Skills Training Fund for Employers

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Access CTDOL’s Industry-Driven Skills Training Fund with NRWIB. Offset training costs up to 80% for tech, manufacturing, healthcare, and trades.

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Invest in Your Workforce with the Industry-Driven Skills Training Fund!

The Industry-Driven Skills Training Fund (IDS) is a grant program designed to support employer-driven workforce development strategies across critical industries. Funded by the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Employment and Training Administration and administered through Workforce Development Boards (WDBs) like NRWIB, this program offers reimbursement for eligible training costs incurred by participating employers

Why Partner with NRWIB for Industry-Driven Skills Training?

Financial Reimbursement: Receive financial support for upskilling your workforce.

Targeted Training: Address specific skill gaps and prepare your employees for new technologies, including AI.

Enhanced Competitiveness: Improve productivity and adapt to evolving industry demands.

Retain Talent: Invest in your current employees to support their advancement and long-term retention.