{"id":8024,"date":"2021-10-05T13:48:05","date_gmt":"2021-10-05T13:48:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.michamber.com\/?post_type=news&amp;p=8024"},"modified":"2021-10-05T13:48:05","modified_gmt":"2021-10-05T13:48:05","slug":"employer-applications-being-accepted-for-state-workforce-training-grants","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.michamber.com\/news\/employer-applications-being-accepted-for-state-workforce-training-grants\/","title":{"rendered":"Employer Applications Being Accepted for State Workforce Training Grants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"left\"><strong>Advocacy News &#8211; October 5, 2021<\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Michigan employers looking to take advantage of the Going PRO Talent Fund program<a href=\"https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDYsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMTEwMDEuNDY3NzkyMjEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5taWNoaWdhbi5nb3YvbGVvLzAsNTg2Myw3LTMzNi03Njc0MS01Njk0NzUtLSwwMC5odG1sP3V0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1nb3ZkZWxpdmVyeSJ9.oFjbkz-YK-5jj7CFkYNDaNkX8LPp0i_keXL0mIrEQJY\/s\/725497310\/br\/113269701617-l\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"1\">\u00a0can now apply to a share of at least $40 million in competitive training funds available to Michigan businesses<\/a>. Acceptance for applications began on Sept. 30.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">The Going PRO Talent Fund helps individuals secure employment, industry-recognized credentials and strong wages by providing training grants to Michigan businesses to support employees in high-demand, skilled trades industries.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Going PRO Talent Fund provides grants to assist in training, developing and retaining current and newly hired employees.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">The application period\u00a0<span dir=\"ltr\">ends on Oct. 28<\/span>, and selected applicants will be announced in December 2021.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">To learn more about the Going PRO Talent Fund, visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDgsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMTEwMDEuNDY3NzkyMjEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5taWNoaWdhbi5nb3YvbGVvLzAsNTg2Myw3LTMzNi05NDQyMl85NTUzOV82NDM2NV82NDUzOC0zMTI5NzItLSwwMC5odG1sP3V0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1nb3ZkZWxpdmVyeSJ9.iONvYcFFmIRIEQmYA8nWI8ZfN6zIXrC8qufwd3Mqi00\/s\/725497310\/br\/113269701617-l\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"2\">Michigan.gov\/TalentFund<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Please contact Wendy Block with any questions at\u00a0<a id=\"LPlnk780002\" href=\"mailto:wblock@michamber.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"0\">wblock@michamber.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Advocacy News &#8211; October 5, 2021 Michigan employers looking to take advantage of the Going PRO Talent Fund program\u00a0can now apply to a share of at least $40 million in competitive training funds available to Michigan businesses. Acceptance for applications began on Sept. 30. The Going PRO Talent Fund helps individuals secure employment, industry-recognized credentials [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.michamber.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/8024"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.michamber.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.michamber.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.michamber.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/8024\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14323,"href":"https:\/\/www.michamber.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/8024\/revisions\/14323"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.michamber.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8024"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}