Workforce Ready Grant

BRIEF SUMMARY

The Workforce Ready Grant, through Indiana Governor Holcomb’s Next Level Jobs Initiative, allows students to earn a certificate in Indiana’s highest demand job sectors tuition-free. Additionally, these programs typically count towards an associate degree.  The Workforce Ready Grant pays for many high-demand certificate programs, including practical nursing, dental assisting, welding, and automotive service technology.

KEY POINTS

  • Starting in fall 2018, all Hoosiers with a high school diploma are eligible for the Workforce Ready Grant.
  • Students need to file the FAFSA to be considered. Even students who missed the April 15th FAFSA deadline are eligible.

SHARED WISDOM

  • To get connected with an eligible program, students can visit www.NextLevelJobs.org and click on “I’m a Next Level Job Seeker.”
  • After completing a short questionnaire, Ivy Tech Community College or Vincennes University will reach out to the student to help them enroll.

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