The State of Florida administers these grants to help companies retain their employees and to support re-training with matching funds (50/50).  Depending on the training that is planned, many manufacturing companies can qualify for these grants.  This is available to eligible companies every two years, and only for specific training categories.  The training funds may be used to support ISO 9001 or Process Improvement Training conducted by CVG Strategy.
    


QRT – Quick Response Training - Click here to download more information
The QRT Program provides grant funding for customized training to new or expanding businesses.  CVG Strategy can apply for matching 50/50 training funds to help you fund the training portion of your ISO 9001 Quality System. The program is structured to be flexible and to "respond quickly" to meet the business’s training objectives. Workforce Florida, Inc. administers the program.  CVG Strategy is established as a vendor with the State of Florida and is qualified as a trainer for this program.
      
IWT – Incumbent Worker Training  -  Click here to download more information
The IWT Program provides grant funding for customized training to existing for-profit businesses. CVG Strategy can apply on behalf of its clients for this program, and if approved, use the funding for a 50/50 match for training to implement your Quality system.  The State of Florida, through Workforce Florida, Inc. administers the program in order to help to retain workers in Florida.
         
The program is structured to be flexible to meet the business’s training objectives. CVG Strategy is registered with the State to perform the training and meet the requirements of the program.  As your consultant, we can provide a training program and help you through the application process.