Iowa Jobs Training Program (260F)
The Iowa Jobs Training Program provides job training services to current employees of eligible businesses that are located in Iowa. Eligible businesses can work with their local Iowa community college, which will assess training needs, determine funds availability and provide training. For participating businesses, the advantages include valuable employee training at a reduced - or no - cost.
Business Eligibility Requirements:
- Must be located in Iowa.
- Must be engaged in interstate or intrastate commerce for the purpose of manufacturing, processing, assembling products, warehousing, wholesaling, or conducting research and development.
- Service-providing businesses must have customers outside of Iowa.
- Within the 36-month period prior to the date of applying for program services, a business cannot have closed or reduced its employment base by more than 20 percent at any of its other business sites in Iowa in order to relocate substantially the same operation to another area of the state.
Employee Eligibility Requirements:
To qualify for training services, employees:
- Must be currently employed by the business.
- Must pay Iowa withholding tax.
Locate a community college near you.
To Learn More:
Contact your local community college or:
Iowa Department of Economic Development
200 East Grand Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50309
Phone: 515.242.4867
E-mail: workforce@iowalifechanging.com
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