MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Health care employers are being encouraged to apply for training grants.
The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development has a new round of grant funding available for state health care employers that will help them train workers and fill critical workforce needs. Grant funding would reimburse those health care employers for developing training alongside community partners like nonprofits, educational institutions, Tribal governments, or workforce development boards.
The health care and social assistance sector makes up 15% of the state’s employment. There’s a total of $2.25 million in grant funding available.