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Global Oakland

Incumbent Worker Program (IWP)

This program provides job training grants for upgrading the skills of a company's existing workforce. It provides job specific retraining or upgrading of skills related to the use of new technology. All training providers must be licensed by the State of Michigan and priority in the selection process will be given to Oakland Community College.

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To qualify, companies must be:

 Located in Oakland County
 Experiencing a skills gap that impacts their ability to compete and retain workers; and
 From one of the following priority industry sectors:
                    Manufacturing
                    Construction
                    Finance
                    Trade, Transportation and Utilities
                    Leisure and Hospitality
                    Professional and Business Services
                    Emerging Business Sectors

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