Incentives

Customized Job Training Program (CJT)

Provides grants for specialized job training to existing or newly hired employees.

Eligibility: Manufacturing, industrial and agricultural enterprises; research and development; advanced technology; business service firms (no point of sale/retail)

Uses: Instructional costs; supplies; consumable materials; contracted services; relevant travel costs for local education agency project coordinators
Amounts: Grants up to 75% of the eligible costs for new job creation, retention and upgrade training

Terms: Must be for actual training; Trainees must be residents of PA and be employed in PA; Participating trainees must earn more than 150% of current minimum wage; Training must be guaranteed.

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