Going PRO Talent Fund
Healthcare Industry
State Department and Agencies
Organizations Involved
Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunities (LEO)
Occupations Involved
Healthcare, general
Workforce Development Focus
Healthcare workforce retention
Workforce Issues Addressed
Increasing wages and/or expanding benefits for current healthcare professionals; Expanding career and/or professional development opportunities of current healthcare professionals
Description
The Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunities (LEO) recently opened the second round of Going Pro Talent Fund grants, which will distribute a portion of the $11 million remaining from the first round of funding. The Going PRO Talent Fund (Talent Fund) makes awards to employers to assist in training, developing and retaining current and newly hired employees. Training funded by the Talent Fund must be short-term and fill a demonstrated talent need experienced by the employer. Training must lead to a credential for a skill that is transferable and recognized by industry.
For more information: https://www.michigan.gov/leo/bureaus-agencies/wd/programs-services/going-pro-talent-fund
Michigan Health Council does not administer all of the programs in this database. Please see the "organizations involved" above to learn who you should contact for more information.