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Find similar grantsManufacturing Innovation Fund Program is sponsored by Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD). The Manufacturing Innovation Fund (MIF) supports the growth, innovation, and progress of Connecticut's advanced manufacturing sector.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Manufacturers in Connecticut. Specific programs within MIF have additional eligibility criteria, such as businesses for vouchers and training providers in partnership with employers for workforce development. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows varies (e.g., up to $15,000 for apprenticeship, up to $50,000 for incumbent worker training, up to $100,000 for manufacturing voucher program). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Manufacturing Innovation Fund Program is funded by Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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