Resources

Do you need access to more resources for your business or facility?
Check out the options below.

Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP)

MEP Services – MEP can pay up to $2,500 per company for specific training.
The MEP program provides easy access
to university researchers, facilities, equipment, and students in support
of small and medium-sized businesses.
The Ohio MEP High School Internship Program assists manufacturers with their workforce needs, while also providing students with valuable career skills.

Jobs Ohio Inclusion Grant

The JobsOhio Inclusion Grant provides financial support for eligible projects
in distressed communities
and/or for businesses owned
by underrepresented populations
such as minorities, women, veterans,
and people with disabilities across
the state. Support is intended
for small to medium-sized companies
with annual revenues of up to $25 million.

Employer Services

  • Recruitment and Assessment Services

  • Payment for On-the-Job Training

  • Incumbent Worker Training

  • Job Postings and Marketing

  • Labor Market Information

SOCHE

The Strategic Ohio Council for Higher Education, a nonprofit organization,
uses workforce initiatives and internship management to connect industry employers with talented students to develop the workforce of tomorrow by providing experiential learning opportunities to students through paid internships.

TechCred

Is your business waiting for a perfectly skilled job applicant to walk through your doors?
Why not train up some
of your employees with the
right attitudes and aptitudes?

Through the TechCred program,
the State of Ohio will reimburse companies
that upskill existing employees with industry-recognized technology credentials.
The State will provide up to $2,000 per credential.

Search a list of credentials and
apply for TechCred 
by March 29.

Thank you to our friends at TechSolve, our MEP (Manufacturing Extension Partnership) partner
in Highland County, for providing the following helpful information related to applying for TechCred funding. Please click on the links below for more information.

- Maximizing Your Manufacturing Workforce Potential with TechCred:
A Step-by-Step Guide for Ohio Applicants 
- Ohio TechCred Application Requirements
- Ohio TechCred Program Guidelines 
- TechCred Standard Terms and Conditions 
- TechCred Reimbursement Request and Status Report Instructions 
- Sample TechCred Award Letter