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Find similar grantsWisTRAIN Grants is sponsored by Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD). Provides competitive grant funding to Wisconsin employers for occupational skills training in advanced manufacturing and artificial intelligence (AI).
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The current listing shows up to $330,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Applications for WisTRAIN Grants are due July 13, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
WisTRAIN Grants is funded by Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Wisconsin. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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