Resource Details

Business, Workforce

Fast Forward-Worker Training Grants

The State of Wisconsin's Wisconsin Fast Forward grant program is a nationally recognized, innovative talent development solution driven by Wisconsin businesses. The objective of the Wisconsin Fast Forward (WFF) standard grant program is to award funds to businesses from all Wisconsin industry sectors that reimburse the costs of customized occupational training for unemployed, underemployed, and incumbent workers. The customized, business-driven training will qualify workers for full-time employment, higher level employment, or increased wages.

For more information about the Wisconsin Fast Forward grant program, please visit https://wisconsinfastforward.com/default.htm.

Eligibility

Open to all industry sectors and companies of any size.

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Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development

The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development is a state agency charged with building and strengthening Wisconsin's workforce in the 21st century and beyond. The department advocates for and invests in the protection and economic advancement of all Wisconsin workers, employers, and job seekers through six divisions – Employment and Training, Vocational Rehabilitation, Unemployment Insurance, Equal Rights, Worker's Compensation and Administrative Services.

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