Workforce Training Funds
Massachusetts
HELM’s course offerings are approved for funding from the Massachusetts’ Workforce Training Program (WTP). This means that Massachusetts-based employers can get reimbursement for training costs up to $15,000 total per company, per year.
100% reimbursement rate for organizations with up to 50 MA employees
50% reimbursement rate for organizations with 51 to 100 MA employees
Important to note
Employers must pay HELM tuition in full at the time of registration. They will receive reimbursement after the employee completes the course.
The Grant Application must be submitted at least 21 days before the course start date
The Application for Reimbursement must be submitted within 30 days of the last class
Attendance at all sessions is required for reimbursement
The application is very quick and simple once you have a Certificate of Good Standing. (See step 3 below.)
Courses
The following courses are approved through WTP:
To apply
To complete the grant application, you will need the following:
Your organization's legal name (and d.b.a. if applicable).
Your organization's Federal Employer Identification Number (FEIN).
A Certificate of Good Standing from the Massachusetts Department of Revenue, issued within the last six months. It can take a couple of days to receive the online copy.
Course Information from the Express Directory for all courses. (Also listed below)
Course Name and Instructor (HELM Construction Solutions)
Cost per person
# of people you plan to enroll for each course
Current number of Massachusetts employees in your organization (full-time & part-time).
Contact information of an individual in your organization authorized to sign a contract to accept a grant.
Course start date
Complete registration and pay for the course on HELM’s website
Attend every class (required for reimbursement). Have HELM presenters complete your attendance form.
Apply for reimbursement within 30 days of the last class.