CWA/NETT Training Program
Funding Amount
Free training courses
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
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Other requirements
- CWA members working in telecommunications or communications
- Members at companies without prepaid training benefits
- CWA District 2-13 and other CWA Districts with allocated funds
- Geographic Scope: Multiple CWA Districts (at least District 2-13)
Overview
Special training program providing free courses for CWA members in telecommunications/communications who work for companies without prepaid training benefits.
Award Details:
- Free training courses at no cost to eligible members
- Industry-recognized certifications available
- Over 1,200 members participated in the past year
- More than 65 members in CWA District 2-13 earned industry-recognized certifications
Target Industries:
- AT&T Mobility
- Small Independent Telecoms
- Home Security
- Other companies without prepaid benefits
Eligibility:
- CWA members working in telecommunications or communications
- Members at companies without prepaid training benefits
- CWA District 2-13 and other CWA Districts with allocated funds
Geographic Scope: Multiple CWA Districts (at least District 2-13)
Contact Information:
- Visit www.cwanett.org/engage for eligibility and more information
- Phone: 609-538-8899
- Email: [email protected]
- Address: 230 Parkway Avenue, Trenton, NJ 08618
What Communication Workers of America 1040 actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024 — the most recent filing with itemized grants
- Grants in 2024
- 1
- Total given
- $5,393
- Median grant
- $5,393
- By dollars: District of Columbia 100%. Top recipient cities: Washington, DC.
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