Connecticut's Innovator Accelerator Program funds and guides innovators developing physical products from prototype to market, advancing advanced manufacturing in the state.
Connecticut’s Apprenticeship Funding Program subsidizes manufacturers to train new apprentices, building a skilled workforce for advanced manufacturing roles vital to the sector’s growth.
Connecticut’s Manufacturing Voucher Program offers matching grants to help manufacturers invest in equipment and projects that boost productivity, efficiency, and competitiveness through innovation.
Manufacturing Internship Program supports Connecticut manufacturers with summer intern wage subsidies and recruitment tools to connect with prospective interns and develop the advanced manufacturing workforce.
Connecticut's Incumbent Worker Training Program reimburses manufacturers for employee training to help them adopt new technologies and stay competitive.
Connecticut's Pre-Seed Financing program supports early-stage companies in bioscience, IT, clean tech, photonics, and advanced materials with funding, mentoring, and business resources to advance scientific innovation.