Maryland Lighthouse Industries Upskilling and Reskilling Program - Workforce Development & Adult Learning
Overview
To support Maryland workers and help employers meet critical hiring needs, MD Labor launched the Maryland Lighthouse Industries Upskilling and Reskilling Program. This $1 million competitive grant opportunity is designed to strengthen transferable and emerging technology skills in industries essential to the state’s economic growth, including life sciences, technology, aerospace and defense, and manufacturing. Applicants may apply for up to $200,000 to support the upskilling and reskilling of jobseekers or incumbent workers, and must partner with at least three employers to ensure training programs are aligned with real-world workforce needs.
Resources:
- Maryland Lighthouse Industries Upskilling and Reskilling Program - Solicitation
- Maryland Lighthouse Industries Upskilling and Reskilling Program - Question and Answers
- Maryland Lighthouse Industries Upskilling and Reskilling Program - Pre Proposal Conference Slides
- Maryland Lighthouse Industries Upskilling and Reskilling Program - Application
- Maryland Lighthouse Industries Upskilling and Reskilling Program - Budget
- Press Release
Program contacts
Brittney Hansen
[email protected]
Program Manager, Office of Strategic Initiatives
Division of Workforce Development and Adult Learning
Maryland Department of Labor
Eve Boyle, Ph.D.
[email protected]
Special Advisor, Office of Strategic Initiatives
Division of Workforce Development and Adult Learning
Maryland Department of Labor