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Florida Job Growth Grant Fund - Workforce Training for Construction Trades

The Florida Job Growth Grant Fund provides up to $500,000 for workforce training programs that equip Floridians with transferable skills in construction and trades. Recent awards have funded HVAC, welding, electrical, sprinkler system, and building maintenance training programs at Florida colleges.

About this program

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Eligibility

Florida organizations, community colleges, and employers proposing workforce training programs that equip workers with transferable skills applicable to more than one employer. Proposals are reviewed by FloridaCommerce and chosen by the Governor based on community workforce needs.

Requirements

  • Must be a Florida organization proposing workforce training in construction or trades
  • Training must provide transferable, sustainable workforce skills applicable to multiple employers
  • Must include funding for equipment associated with training programs