Small Community Development Grants (Up to $250,000)
Workforce Solutions Program Grant Application
Who can apply
The Workforce Solutions Program helps eligible Chicago businesses train and upskill their workforce.. Eligible training may include:. Applicants must attend a webinar or watch a recorded session before submitting a full application. Registration and recordings are available on the program website.. Applicants are encouraged to review this information before continuing.
About this opportunity
Workforce Solutions Program Grant Application The Workforce Solutions Program helps eligible Chicago businesses train and upskill their workforce. Eligible training may include: Incumbent worker training On-the-job training (OJT) for new hires Leadership development Technology skills Workplace safety Other job-related trainings Program Basics Reimbursement grant covering up to 100% of eligible training costs Up to $250,000 per business Businesses pay costs upfront and are reimbursed after project completion Administered by Employment & Employer Services (E&ES) on behalf of the City of Chicago Funding & Review Funding comes from Tax Increment Financing (TIF) Districts and Housing & Economic Development (HED) Bond proceeds: TIF projects: reviewed on a first-come, first-served basis Bond proj...