Job seekers may apply for training scholarships in order to acquire marketable job skills or to improve current job skills. Scholarships are based on applicant suitability and eligibility and are subject to the availability of training funds. The training must be for an occupation that is on the Targeted Occupation List for Palm Beach County.

Below are links to a list of Workforce Alliance’s approved training providers, a list of the varied training programs/courses, and a “consumer report card” indicating completion and job placement data for the different training providers and programs:

Click here to view the list of the TRAINING PROVIDERS under contract with Workforce Alliance. The list contains links to the training providers’ web sites, if applicable.

 
Click here to view the list of TRAINING PROGRAMS and COURSES available to those who qualify for the training

 
Click below to view the training providers’ performance in course completion and job placement for participants. 

 OTHER TRAINING AND SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

 The US Department of Education and the State of Florida Department of Education have web sites to assist individuals seeking financial aid for continuing education. 

Federal Student Aid programs: Information from the U.S. Department of Education on preparing for and funding education beyond high school can be located at:

http://studentaid.ed.gov/PORTALSWebApp/students/english/index.jsp

Florida programs: Information on the State of Florida Grant and Scholarship Programs administered by the Florida Department of Education, Office of Student Financial Assistance can be located at:

http://www.floridastudentfinancialaid.org/SSFAD/home/ProgramsOffered.htm