U.P. Michigan Works! Workforce Training Grants
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Overview
Geographic Scope: Upper Peninsula, Michigan
Focus Areas:
- Workforce training for new and existing employees
- Job seeker and employer preparation
- Short and long-term training projects
Program Description:
- Get Upper Peninsula job seekers and employers ready to win
- Share the cost of training new and existing employees with local business owners
- Funded through public funding sources
- Available for both short-term and long-term grant projects
Background: Presented as a funding opportunity for Upper Peninsula manufacturers to train their workforce and gain competitive advantage through workforce development.
What Michigan Manufacturing and Technology Association actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 41
- Total given
- $957K
- Median grant
- $25K
- Range
- $6,600–$25K
- By dollars: Michigan 95%, Iowa 3%, Indiana 3%. Top recipient cities: Auburn Hills, MI; Troy, MI; Pontiac, MI.
- 100% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
Example grants
Advanced Heat Treat Corp · Waterloo, IA
General funding
$25K
AFJ Inc- · New Boston, MI
General funding
$25K
Air Lift Company · Lansing, MI
General funding
$25K
Alpha USA · Livonia, MI
General funding
$25K
Aluminum Blanking Company Inc · Pontiac, MI
General funding
$25K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Workforce development
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