On-the-Job Training (OJT)
Funding Amount
Up to 50% of participant/employee wages
Deadline
Rolling (quarterly review)
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Rolling — applications accepted year-round
- Tracked since
- April 2026
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Other requirements
- Eligible employers with difficulty filling skilled labor force needs
- Must have qualified, experienced workers available to train
- Suncoast region, Florida
Overview
On-the-Job Training addresses the critical workforce needs of eligible employers in attaining a qualified, skilled workforce with the competencies they need.
Program Type: "Earn and learn" employment model where eligible participants upgrade, retool, and increase their employability skills.
Who Can Apply
- Eligible employers with difficulty filling skilled labor force needs
- Must have qualified, experienced workers available to train
What is Funded
- Reimbursement of up to 50% of the participant/employee's wages for the training period
- Training for new employees in skilled positions
How It Works
- Employers are approved through CareerSource Suncoast
- New participants/employees must be recruited and screened through CareerSource Suncoast Centers for eligibility determination
- Participants upgrade skills while earning wages
Geographic Scope
- Suncoast region, Florida
Contact
- CareerSource Suncoast Centers
How to Apply
Application Process
- Contact CareerSource Suncoast to inquire about OJT eligibility
- Employer must be approved by CareerSource Suncoast
- New participants/employees must be recruited and screened through one of the CareerSource Suncoast Centers for eligibility determination
- Complete the "I Want to Know Form" on the website for more information
What Suncoast Workforce Board Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 1
- Total given
- $35K
- Median grant
- $35K
- By dollars: Florida 100%. Top recipient cities: Bradenton, FL.
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Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Workforce development
- Small businesses
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