CSS WFNY's "Think Again, Quit to Get Hired." campaign focuses on raising awareness and creating partnerships to address a rising issue facing employers around the three-county area. Visit www.quit2gethired.org to learn more and see the TV and radio commercials. Also click here for the press release from 6-6-11.
Incumbent Worker Training Request for Proposals - FINAL ROUND - EXTENSION - - Release Date: 11/7/11 - - Funding Available....
The Chemung Schuyler Steuben Workforce New York (CSS WF NY) on behalf of the Southern Tier of New York 13-N (STNY 13-N) Partnership, is requesting proposals for Advanced Manufacturing Training for Incumbent Workers. Please click here to see view/print the proposal.
In addition to the RFP, available above, employers that plan to apply will need the following attachments:
A - Business Application, click here and print;
B - Participant Application, click here and print for each trainee; and
C - Participant Training Manual, click here and print for each trainee
The purpose is for advanced manufacturing employers to train their existing workforce in short-term training initiatives that improve the current skills sets. This RFP represents a strategic partnership between the STNY 13-N Partnership and the Workforce Development Institute (WDI). The STNY 13-N Region consists of Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, Allegany, Chemung, Schuyler, Steuben, Tompkins, Broome, Tioga, Chenango, Delaware, and Otsego Counties.
Applications will be accepted on a first come/first serve basis while funds are available. All applications must be received no later than 12:00 p.m. on April 10, 2012, with all training to be completed between November 7, 2011 - April 20, 2012.
Questions and/or correspondence should be directed to Lori Haner, Business Services Manager via e-mail to hanerl@csswfny.com or at (607) 937-8337 ext. 1113.
NYS VETTING: Businesses interested in applying who need to print your NYS Vetting paperwork, please click here. Once you get your paperwork signed, you may scan & e-mail it to the address above or mail it to CSS Workforce New York, Attn: Lori Haner, 20 Denison Parkway W., Corning, NY 14830. As a reminder this must be done PRIOR to submitting your grant application.