Request for Proposals for Minnesota Job Skills Partnership Grants
The Minnesota Job Skills Partnership (MJSP) Board, administered by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED), is soliciting applications for grant funding for new and incumbent worker training programs.
Grants Available
Approximately $9 million is available for distribution, and MJSP is accepting applications for the following grants:
- Partnership and Pathways Programs – Awards up to $400,000
- Short-Form Application for Partnership and Pathway Programs – Awards up to $50,000
- Pre-Development Grants Programs – Awards up to $50,000
For grant program descriptions, eligibility requirements, and details on the application process, please review the Request for Proposals (RFP).
Deadline for Submission
The deadline for submitting Partnership and Pathway Program applications is Monday, Sept. 12. Short-form applications and pre-development applications must be submitted by Monday, Oct. 3.
Want More Info?
For more information about this RFP, contact Brent Carpenter at the Minnesota Job Skills Partnership Office at 651-259-7514. Click here to view all current competitive contracts and grant opportunities through DEED.
What is the MJSP?
The MJSP was created to be a catalyst between Minnesota's post-secondary educational or other nonprofit training institutions and business and industry. MJSP's purpose is to design and implement training programs that meet current and future employer needs and offer trainees long-term professional growth and economic opportunity.