Sullivan County Grants for Workforce Training and Development

Sullivan County Community College (SCCC) has access to training funds to support the start of a new business, expansion of an existing business, or increased productivity. If you think skill development can help enhance your company’s performance, you owe it to yourself to find out if these grants can help your company.

Here are some points to keep in mind:

SCCC will work with you to prepare and submit proposals for training.
The maximum award is for is $ 50,000.
· The employer must contribute at least 25% (of the total project cost) in matching funds. At least 10% must be in the form of cash. The remaining 15% may be comprised of in-kind commitments such as training materials and trainee release time.

· Employers must be able to document the benefits and impact of training upon completion of the project

· Projects may be scheduled to begin on September 1, 2009 and continue until August 20, 2010. All proposals must be postmarked by the deadline of Friday, July 31.

If you are interested attached is a list of guidelines.

For more information, please contact Stephen Mitchell, Dean of Workforce Development at 434-5750 x4337 or smitchell@sullivan.suny.edu.

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