Description
The Massachusetts Technology Collaborative is issuing a Grant Notice of Funding Opportunity for the Advanced Manufacturing Training Program to solicit responses from qualified organizations interested in receiving grant funding to deliver the Advanced Manufacturing Training Grant Program. The goal of the program is to develop a fully coordinated manufacturing training system that helps meet the needs of industry across the state. The program will focus on providing training and services to unemployed and underemployed individuals, including veterans and underrepresented populations.
• The program will provide training and services to address critical skills and talent supply gaps facing the state's manufacturing industry.
• The program will support training programs that address direct hiring needs as identified by industry partners and/or labor market data.
• The program will provide a minimum of 100 hours and a maximum of 350 hours of instructional training per program.
• The program will provide case management services to support participants, including career counseling, training placement, and job search assistance.
• The program will engage industry partners to improve placements and overall outcomes.