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Employer Training Investment Program (ETIP)

The Employer Training Investment Program (ETIP) supports Illinois workers’ efforts to upgrade their skills in order to remain current in new technologies and business practices. This enables companies to:
  • Remain competitive
  • Expand into new markets
  • Introduce more efficient technologies into their operations
ETIP grants may reimburse Illinois companies for up to 50 percent of the cost of training their employees. Grants may be awarded to the following:
  • Individual businesses
  • Intermediary organizations operating multi-company training projects
  • Original equipment manufacturers sponsoring multi-company training projects for employees of their Illinois supplier companies
If you are working with businesses that may qualify for an ETIP grant, stay informed by checking the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity website. Click here to find out more.
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