Retrain & Retain Grant Helps Businesses Strengthen Their Workforce

The Retrain & Retain Grant is designed to help businesses keep valued employees and prepare them for the next step in their careers. By funding training that expands skills, strengthens leadership, and supports professional growth, the program creates clear pathways to promotion and advancement within the company. This proactive approach not only boosts employee satisfaction and retention, but also helps businesses avoid layoffs by adapting their workforce to meet changing industry needs. Investing in current talent ensures local employers remain competitive, resilient, and ready for future opportunities.

Visit www.mississippivalleyworkforce.org/grants to learn more and complete the Grant Interest Form!

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