Looking to boost the skills of your company’s existing workforce?
The PMMI U Skills Fund offers the financial support you need to provide valuable learning and development opportunities to your employees.
Use the PMMI U Skills Fund to match your company’s contribution up to $10,000 per year for work-related, multi-employee corporate training initiatives like PMMI’s training offerings or external offerings such as LEAN training.
The PMMI U Skills Fund makes it easier than ever to increase your organization's skill level by helping you invest in employee training.
To apply, please fill out the online application.
Eligibility
- Must be a PMMI member company in good standing (cannot be a subsidiary of a member company).
- Training must be manufacturing related and based in North America.
- Must be for three or more employees from the company.
- Member company must provide a list of employees being trained.
- Course must be taken within the calendar year the funds were approved for.
- Verification of successful completion of the course.
Application Details
- An application is not a guarantee of receiving funds.
- Only complete application requests that meet the eligibility requirements will be considered.
- Once completed, the online application will allow updates to supporting documents.
- You will receive a confirmation email once the application is received.
- Company can request funds multiple times but cannot exceed $10,000 per year in matching funds from PMMI.
Application Components
- Requesting company information.
- Course information, including vendor, program name, location and main point of contact.
- Employee roster, including names, emails and titles.
- Course receipt.
- Total amount of funds requested.
- Verification of successful completion of the course.
Additional Information
- PMMI reserves the right to deny or adjust the awarded amount based on the number of requests and budget constraints.
- Allow 14 business days for application review.
- Job-related course (includes any job-related training program or seminar deemed appropriate by their employer. Examples include packaging machinery related courses, non-degree training and certification programs, and task-specific seminars, and PMMI education programs.)
- Funds must be submitted within the same calendar year.
