Monday, April 07, 2008

Training Grants — Easier to Get Than You’d Think?

clipped from blogs.wsj.com
How easy is it really to find a grant to pay for training at a small company?
As I wrote this Small Business Link story about how small companies can track down government dollars to fund employee training, I was surprised by how easy it sounded. Sure, there is the maze of different government agencies, all with slightly different names and purposes. But are grants really all that accessible for companies savvy enough to tap them?
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When looking for grants, you might pay a visit to your statehouse. Pictured: the Pennsylvania Statehouse rotunda. Photo credit: Flickr/jimbowen0306

Her No. 1 tip for small companies starting out: Partner with a college or university or an industry association.

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