Monroe County, NY

MONROE ON THE JOB

Monroe On The Job is a groundbreaking skilled trades training initiative. The program is available to manufacturers or skilled trades employees, participating in qualified certification programs which lead to an industry recognized certification or transferable credential.

Program expenses are eligible for reimbursement, up to $4,000 per employee or $16,000 per company. Employers must match at least 50% of the total program cost. Employee wages are not eligible training costs. Funds will be paid directly to the Employer upon satisfactory evidence of training completion.

For more information call 753-2000.

Download the Monroe On The Job application form

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Economic Development

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    "Mahany is an incredibly unique small business that puts Monroe County on the map in a number of different ways," said County Executive Brooks.  "Skilled welders are currently in high demand in our region.  Through a wide-variety of training programs, Mahany Welding Supply is helping local employers fill a critical void while also connecting people with skilled jobs."
     
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