Incumbent Workforce Development Grant
Provides funding to established North Carolina businesses to provide educational and skills training for current workers. It is designed to provide workers with marketable skills that are transferable within the local economy and that contribute to their long-term economic and career goals. Companies may be awarded up to $25,000 in the first year, and are eligible to apply for a lifetime maximum of $40,000.
Visit the link below for an overview of the application guidelines, the application, and rating/scoring sheet. http://www.nccommerce.com/en/WorkforceServices/FindInformationForEmployers/IncumbentWorkerProgram/
For some helpful tips in preparing your Incumbent Workforce Development Program grant application, contact your CPCC Corporate Training Advisor at 704.330.4660.
Customized Training
The Customized Training Program supports the economic development efforts of the State by providing education and training opportunities for eligible businesses and industries.
Those businesses and industries eligible for support through the Customized Training Program include Manufacturing, Technology Intensive (i.e., Information Technology, Life Sciences), Regional or National Warehousing and Distribution Centers, Customer Support Centers, Air Courier Services, National Headquarters with operations outside North Carolina, and Civil Service employees providing technical support to US military installations located in North Carolina.
To learn more about this program, contact Alan Murdock at 704.330.4657 or send an email to alan.murdock@cpcc.edu.