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Minnesota Job Skills Partnership Grants (Partnership Program) is a grant from the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development that funds employer-education partnerships delivering customized job training to incumbent and new workers in Minnesota.
Eligible activities include curriculum development, training delivery, and on-the-job training programs designed around specific employer workforce requirements and industry needs. Eligible applicants are Minnesota employers partnering with public educational institutions, with grants requiring employer matching contributions.
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MJSP Grants – Professional & Workforce Training Machine learning hands-on python Grow personal financial analytical The complete guide to build restful The complete guide to build application The MJSP Partnership program, focuses on providing training for both new and existing employees of participating businesses throughout the state. Minnesota participating businesses must partner with an accredited Minnesota educational institution.
Grants of up to $400,000 are awarded to the educational institution to develop and deliver custom training specific to business needs. A cash or in-kind contribution from the participating business must match the grant funds on at least a one-to-one basis.
Eligible educational institutions must be accredited through institutional or specialized accrediting agencies that are recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and/or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation. Projects average one to three years in duration.
Minnesota Job Skills Partnership Program To act as a catalyst between business and education in developing cooperative training projects that provide training for new jobs or retrain existing employees. Grants are awarded to educational institutions with businesses as partners. Accredited public and/or private educational institutions partnering with businesses within the state are eligible.
All projects must have at least one educational institution and one business working together. Cash and/or in-kind contributions from the participating business(es) must match Partnership funds on at least a one-to-one ratio. Funds may be used for training-related costs or educational infrastructure improvements necessary to support businesses located or intending to locate in Minnesota.
Requests for wage subsidies and tuition reimbursements are not eligible. Up to $400,000 of Partnership funds per grant can be awarded for a project. A “Short Form” application is available for grants of $50,000 or less, to assist smaller businesses in getting the customized training they need.
Projects average twelve months to three years in duration. The grant agreement must be executed within 90 days from the date of the award or the award becomes null and void. Applications are accepted on a year-round basis through a grant application process.
Grants, pending the availability of funding, are generally approved two to three times per year. Grant application deadlines are posted on the Meeting Schedule tab of the MJSP website . Minnesota Job Skills Partnership Board.
Costs are paid on a reimbursement basis. Professional & Workforce Training matthew. salo@anokaramsey.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Accredited public and/or private educational institutions partnering with businesses within Minnesota; business partner must provide at least a 1:1 match. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $400,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Minnesota Job Skills Partnership Grants (Partnership Program) is funded by Minnesota Job Skills Partnership (MJSP). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Minnesota. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
Applications go through the funder's official portal — the Apply Now link on this page goes there directly.
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