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August 2008

$584,543 in Grants Awarded to Train 631 Area Employees

Monroe County businesses in a number of different industries were awarded $584,543 in grants to provide training to 652 employees. The funds were awarded from December 15, 2007 – June 30, 2008. For information on how your business can benefit from available training funds please see Grant Opportunities.

Finger Lakes Wired Scholarship
Awarded to Finger Lakes region businesses.

Organization

Industry

Training Type

Contract
Amount

Trainees

Acro Industries

Adv. Mfg

Process Imprvmt

$6,792

20

AP Plumbing

Business Services

Technical

$4,400

7

Arnold Magnetics

Adv Mfg

Industry Specific

$4,182

10

Automotive Corporation

Adv Mfg

Technical

$8,500

9

Bailey, Carr & Co. CPA

Business Services

Industry Specific

$970

1

Benefit Link LLC

Business Services

Technical

$1,040

2

Blue Tie

IT

Technical

$4,000

19

Brabon Justice Intl, LLC

Business Services

Process Imprvmt

$5,592

7

Casa Larga Vineyards

Food & Ag

Industry Specific,
Leadership

$9,496

25

CatPrint

Business Services

Industry Specific

$20,310

3

Clarsons Corp
dba Express Press

Optics/Imaging

Technical

$11,882

3

Comella Orthodontics

Health Care

Process Imprvmt

$10,032

7

Coopervision

Optics/Imaging

Leadership

$11,711

65

Crane Dental Group

Adv Mfg

Industry Specific

$5,375

3

D4

IT

Industry Specific

$895

1

Distech Systems

Adv Mfg

Process
Improvement

$18,510

15

Doyle Security Systems

Business Services

Leadership,
Technical

$5,131

6

Fisher Associates

Eng

Technical

$19,277

32

Geospatial Systems

Optics/Imaging

Industry Specific

$7,028

14

Heirloom Designs, LLC

Adv. Mgf

Technical

$23,750

8

Inergex, Inc

IT

Technical,
Leadership

$22,162

23

Isaac Heating & Air
Conditioning

Business Services

Technical

$15,500

56

JK Jewelry, Inc

Adv. Mfg

Leadership

$6,727

9

JML Optical

Optics/Imaging

Technical

$3,330

7

K and H Precision

Adv. Mfg

Technical

$6,256

7

L. Woerner dba HCR

Health Care

Industry Specific

$2,500

1

LaBella Associates

Eng

Technical

$5,140

18

Litron Laboratories

Biotech/Life Science

Industry Specific

$6,300

5

Mastro Graphics

Optics/Imaging

Technical

$24,960

38

Micro Instruments Corp

Adv. Mfg

Process
Improvement

$11,995

16

MKS Instruments

Eng

Industry Specific

$12,377

27

Mooney Keehley

Adv. Mfg

Industry Specific

$6,000

4

Nexus ISR

Eng

Industry Specific

$20,612

3

Partners and Napier

Business Services

Technical

$18,222

5

Peko Precision
Products Inc

Adv. Mfg

Technical

$8,939

8

Performance
Technologies

IT

Industry Specific

$4,500

3

Pictometry International

IT

Leadership

$4,767

7

Precise Tool

Adv. Mfg

Industry Specific

$22,171

45

Qualicoat, Inc

Adv. Mfg

Technical

$5,808

21

Ravi Engineering

Eng

Industry Specific
Tech

$3,772

7

Rel Comm

IT

Industry Specific
Tech

$25,000

5

Rochester Chiropractic
Group

Health Care

Industry Specific

$6,057

6

Rochester Precision
Optics,LLC

Optics/Imaging

Technical

$1,380

3

SenDEC

Adv. Mfg

Industry Specific

$23,660

55

Sheen and Shine

Business Services

Technical

$1,192

1

The Feltner Group

Business Services

Technical

$1,325

1

The Rochester Group

IT

Industry Specific

$5,000

2

Williams & Son
Heating Contractors Inc.

Business Services

Industry Specific,
Technical

$15,600

4

Wilmac Business
Equipment

IT

Technical

$4,295

3

XLI Corporation

Adv. Mfg

Technical,
Leadership

$3,123

5

     
$ 584,543
652

 


See Previous Grant Awards

April 2008
January 2008
September 2007
May 2007
February 2007
2006
December 2005

 
 
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