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Custom Training Grants

Take advantage of the Skill Advance Training Grants Program to turbocharge your workforce. Manufacturer’s Edge is here to help you navigate the process and secure the funding needed to make a meaningful investment in the future of your business!

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Training Program Examples

Lean Training

Cybersecurity Awareness

Value Stream Mapping – for Production or Office

Six Sigma Yellow Belt

Lean Office

Problem Solving/Quality Tools

Training Within Industry

And much more!

General Information

Both for-profit businesses and 501(c)(3) nonprofits are eligible to apply.

Grants are determined on a rolling basis every fiscal year beginning in July and going through March.

This grant program is funded by Colorado First and the Existing Industry Customized Job Training Grant Programs and administered jointly by the Colorado Community College System and the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade.

Success Stories

“There are so many opportunities. Yes, you won’t get a grant to cover all of it, but the grant gets you going and now you have an opportunity to say, “here’s where I need help” and then ME steps up and helps with whatever you might need. It is huge to have a partner like that in the industry.”

– Stephen Savoy, President & CEO, Best Signs

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Are you familiar with the Skill Advance Colorado Job Training Grant (also known as the Colorado First and Existing Industry Grant)? If you aren’t, you may be missing out by not taking advantage of a valuable program designed to help companies like yours receive state funding to support workforce training efforts. 

Did you also know that the Skill Advance Grant program has recently launched a new offering geared specifically toward small companies with 25 employees or fewer with increased per employee allotments of up to $3,800 per year?  

Additionally, you may not know that the team at Manufacturer’s Edge has years of experience navigating the complexities of qualifying for, applying for, and processing these funds. We also work closely with the administrative body, comprised of the Colorado Community College System and the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade, to assist you throughout the process.

The Skill Advance Colorado Job Training Grant is specifically designed to help you create a customized training program to develop your workforce and help your business remain competitive. By using our assessment tools and leveraging our extensive network of experts, we can help you zero in on exactly what type of training will move the needle for your organization and generate lasting impact – all at little to no cost to you. 

Submit the form below and a member of the Manufacturer’s Edge team will connect with you to see how we can help you take advantage of this valuable program. 

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