The Zanesville-Muskingum Port Authority has had a training grant program for local manufacturers since 2014, but says not many have taken advantage of it, whiznews.com reports. Matt Abbott, Executive Director of the Port Authority, said, “[i]t’s an application, a competitive process offering $50,000 for training opportunities to local manufacturers to assist their workforce and bottom line,” according to the article. Abbott “also said that this is something that the Port Authority can do locally to assist businesses to help them grow, expand, and make investments in the community.” He added that the Port Authority’s regional partner also has “training opportunities and grant dollars in monies available to help supplement the bottom line of any manufacturing company here in Muskingum County.” To apply, visit the Zanesville-Muskingum Port Authority’s website at http://www.zmcport.com. For more, read the full article.
Port authority offers training grants for Muskingum County manufacturers
