New application period for TechCred funding – March 2 - 31

The next online application period opens March 2 and ends March 31. TechCred is Ohio's innovative workforce program that reimburses employers up to $2,000 for each current or new employee who earns an industry-recognized, technology-focused credential. Employers can receive up to a total of $30,000 per funding round.

Here are some things you should know:

• Employers will identify the specific, technology-centric qualifications they need, as well as the employee(s) they want to upskill.

• To qualify for reimbursement of training costs, the employer must partner with a training provider and apply online. Individuals listed in an employer’s application must be Ohio residents with a verifiable Ohio address.

• The state will reimburse up to $2,000 of training costs per credential upon completion. There is a limit of one reimbursement available per employee in each funding round.

• Employers are eligible to receive up to $30,000 per funding round

• The application period began on 3/2 and ends 3/31.

Click here for more information about the TechCred program.