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Partnership for Workforce Quality (PWQ) – Incumbent Worker Training for Manufacturers

Maryland's incumbent worker training grant program, confirmed as one of the five Commerce programs generating the most jobs in FY2025; reimburses Maryland employers including manufacturers for customized skills training for existing employees; manufacturing is a primary recipient sector; requires employer matching funds; statewide; training must be through an accredited provider.

About this program

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Eligibility

Maryland-based employers including manufacturers with existing employees needing skills upgrade training; training must be customized and occupationally specific; employer matching contribution required.

Requirements

  • Maryland-based employer with existing employees needing skills upgrade training
  • Training must be customized, occupationally specific, and through an accredited provider
  • Employer matching contribution required