On Aug. 27, WIS DoL issued training grants available to employers.
WIS DoL announced Wisconsin fast forward (WFF) grants are available to employers to meet workforce needs in their areas, help address State's demand for skilled workers.
Grant Program
Worker training grants reimburse costs of customized occupational training for workers
Grants ranging from $5,000 to $400,000, higher for consortium applicants, can cover training that qualifies workers for full-time positions, higher-level roles, more wages.
Employers in every industry and of all sizes across Wisconsin are eligible to apply.
Eligible participants include public agencies, private organizations, private organizations, and tribal governing bodies of a federally recognized tribe or natives.
Deadline
Deadline to apply for the grants is 3:00pm CST on Oct. 16, 2025.