Training Grants
Pinellas County Economic Development works closely with partners to help companies find talented applicants to fill new, high-quality jobs and to apply for workforce training programs to help employees get the flexible and customized training needed to remain competitive in today’s market. Contact a specialist at Pinellas County Economic to learn more about the program options that may be right for your business. Email econdev@pinellas.gov or call 727-464-7332 today.
Quick Response Training Grant
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New and Expanding Businesses
The Quick Response Training program, offered through CareerSource Florida, is for new businesses or those relocating to or expanding in Florida.
Incumbent Worker Training Program
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Enhance Employee Skills
For-profit, small businesses may be eligible for a reimbursement of up to 75 percent of training costs through Florida’s Incumbent Worker Training grant offered through CareerSource Florida.