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On-The-Job Training (OJT)

Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce Foundation Inc

Foundation Workforce Development Grants

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Overview

A hands-on method of teaching employees the knowledge and skills needed to perform a specific job. OJT allows employees to gain experience working in situations very similar to those they'll encounter on a daily basis guided by an experienced trainer and/or subject matter expert.

Key Features:

Employees earn a paycheck while learning
Training occurs in the actual environment where the work is performed
Guided by experienced trainer and/or subject matter expert
Hands-on, practical skill development

Program Impact (CareerEdge Cumulative Totals Since 2010):

$20 million in investments
8,588 workers trained
2,078 new jobs created
10,236 certificates/degrees earned
$45 million in new wages & raises

Provider: CareerEdge Funders Collaborative

Geographic Scope: Manatee-Sarasota region, Florida

What Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce Foundation Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025: 27
Total given: $346K
Median grant: $10K
Range: $5,200–$40K

By dollars: Florida 100%. Top recipient cities: Sarasota, FL; Bradenton, FL; Venice, FL.
0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.