Next Level Jobs Workforce Ready Grant

by Next Level Jobs

employee impact

Receive free training for an in-demand career.

business impact

Train your employees to strengthen your talent pipeline.

community impact

Increases educational attainment that generates greater economic opportunities.

Location: Statewide

Industries: Information; Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services; Manufacturing; Health Care and Social Services; Construction; Transportation and Warehousing

Virtual Option: No

Results in Credential: Yes

Duration: At least 40 hours

Self-Paced: No

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Details

The Workforce Ready Grant pays for all tuition and regularly assessed fees for qualifying high-value certificates at any eligible training provider.

To qualify, recipients must:

Be an Indiana resident and a U.S. Citizen (or eligible non-citizen)
Have a high school diploma (or equivalent) but less than a college degree
Be eligible for state financial aid and file the FAFSA (for certain programs and providers)
Enroll in a qualifying program at an approved training provider
Meet any additional requirements for certain training providers and programs

Eligible training programs are aligned with Indiana’s highest demand sectors:

Advanced Manufacturing
Building & Construction
Health Sciences
IT & Business Services
Transportation & Logistics

Workforce Ready Grant recipients earn nearly $7,000 more after getting a certificate. Over 31,000 Hoosiers have been trained for a better job through the Workforce Ready Grant.

To apply,

Complete the short online survey (https://nextleveljobs.org/response/) and follow the steps outlined in the automated email that follows.
Connect with your training provider (ask if you need to file the FAFSA).
Enroll in a qualifying program at an approved training provider.

Visit the Next Level Jobs Workforce Ready Grant website.