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Find similar grantsManufacturing Voucher Program is sponsored by Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development (Administered by Connecticut Center for Advanced Technology). This opportunity supports mission-aligned projects and measurable outcomes.
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Manufacturing Innovation Fund Program – MIF Manufacturing Innovation Fund Program – MIF Are you sure you want to log out of your account? If you do want to logout, please click "Logout". Manufacturing Innovation Fund Program - MIF Connecticut has established the MIF to support the growth, innovation, and progress of the advanced manufacturing sector.
This funding is administered by the Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD) to provide grants and support an array of initiatives. MIF FY 2025 Annual Report Meeting agendas and minutes Annual Meeting Schedule 2025 Explore programs that foster Talent Development Our talent development programs empower individuals with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in today’s advanced manufacturing environment.
From hands-on training to leadership development, each initiative is designed to support career growth and drive industry innovation. Talent Development Programs Receive up to $15,000 wage subsidy per apprentice or pre-apprentice to train and fill critical positions required for stability, continuity, and growth.
Incumbent Worker Training Receive up to $50,000 annually to reimburse manufacturers for half (50%) of training costs incurred to upskill their employees to meet current and emerging market demands. Receive up to $14,000 in wage subsidy for (4) summer interns - post internship openings and searching available resumes.
University faculty receive stipends to participate in a program that utilizes advanced hardware, software, and industry expertise to teach best practices to inform course curriculum Providing women in STEM with access to mentorship opportunities, career guidance, and robust support networks Resilient Companies Programs Explore programs that support Resilient Companies Our programs are designed to support manufacturing companies in building resilient, sustainable businesses through innovation, efficiency, and strategic growth.
From strengthening your supply chain, facilitating cybersecurity certification, and energy optimization, we offer targeted solutions that drive long-term success.
Innovator Accelerator Program Get help navigating the journey from physical prototype to commercialization with non-dilutive funding Cybersecurity Adoption Program Receive up to $35,000 in matching funds to help manufacturers perform cyber security assessment and pursue smart factory transformation.
Receive up to $25,000 in matching funds to support energy efficiency equipment upgrades, renewable energy projects, carbon accounting software, and energy audits, in addition to training and mentoring component We are one of seven states to receive a state leadership grant from the Department of Energy to reduce CO2 emissions and improve energy efficiency in CT’s industrial base. It is a $2. 5M dollar grant.
CONNEX Supply Chain Database The online platform that connects all U.S. manufacturers and suppliers with a single, accurate, and searchable supply-chain solution – a revolutionary new way for you to find, be found, connect, and contract directly with each other. Explore our programs that Drive Innovation Our programs are designed to help manufacturing companies innovate, grow, and stay competitive.
By adopting cutting-edge technologies and smart manufacturing practices, businesses can streamline operations and boost productivity Receive up to $20,000 in matching funds for additive manufacturing technologies – hardware, software and related third-party integration services.
Manufacturing Voucher Program Receive up to $100,000 in matching funds for manufacturing equipment or to conduct a project aimed at improving your manufacturing productivity, efficiency, and competitiveness Receive up to $25,000 in matching funds for digital hardware, sensors, platforms, and related third-party integration services.
Explore programs that develop Early Awareness Our school-aged programs spark curiosity and build foundational knowledge about the manufacturing sector through hands-on activities, interactive career fairs, and real-world industry exposure. These initiatives are designed to inspire the next generation of makers, engineers, and innovators.
Statewide Robotics Program Discover how your school can participate in a robotics program – in school and afterschool. Become a sponsor for your local robotics competition team – preparing students for future STEM careers.
Pathways to STEM Nights - Series Curious middle and high school students and their families are encouraged to join us for a free, interactive event designed to inspire the next generation of STEM and manufacturing leaders – meet young professionals, connect with industry experts, and ask questions.
Manufacturing Career Lookbook Statewide guidance counselors have access to the I Got It Made digital lookbook and website – a complete guide to manufacturing education and careers in Connecticut. Connecticut Invention Convention The CIC partners with local Technical High Schools to bring invention education to its students – professional development for school staff, student resources, and access to state finals.
Manufacturers are encouraged to participate in one of several regional events, which introduce middle and high school students to manufacturing careers. Connecticut Office of Manufacturing
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Connecticut manufacturers. Details on employee count and revenue generation likely similar to the Additive Voucher Program, as it is part of the same Manufacturing Innovation Fund. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $100,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Manufacturing Voucher Program is funded by Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development (Administered by Connecticut Center for Advanced Technology). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Connecticut. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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