Employer Approval Process:

Grants are awarded in the order in which the Department receives and reviews the completed application. The review process will be conducted through a noncompetitive process.

Your completed Employed Worker Training Program application will be reviewed within four (4) business days upon submission. At that time, the Program Administrator will contract you to discuss your training needs and to gather additional information.

Upon your application determination, your organization will receive an E-mail notification informing you of your applications status.

If your organization is approved, we will contact you to set up an appointment to discuss the programs processes.

Approval will be based on:

• Employer's application scoring.
• Employer's past performance history with On the Job training contracts, finances, layoffs, relocations, labor disputes.
• Employer's training needs.
• Employer's occupational and industry outlook.

Contract Process:

When your application is approved, Maricopa County requires that your business engages in a contract. The contract process will take approximately 3 business weeks from the time of the application approval.