Missouri businesses of any size that are creating jobs or investing capital can be reimbursed for approved training of new and existing workers, plus 50% of relocation costs (up to $3,500 per employee) for out-of-state hires. Recruitment help is free. Training award amounts are not published; start by contacting Missouri One Start.
Missouri One Start, DED's workforce division, offers training resources to eligible Missouri businesses of all sizes to train or upskill new and existing workers. Training can be delivered by community colleges, state technical colleges, career centers, in-house trainers or preferred vendors. Companies are reimbursed for training once the approved training is complete and paid invoices are received; awards depend on capital investment, job creation, training needs and available funds. Amount not published for training awards; no application window is stated, and businesses start by contacting Missouri One Start.
Eligible Missouri businesses of all sizes training or upskilling new and existing workers
Training awards are based on criteria such as assessment of capital investment and job creation, training needs and available funds
Relocation reimbursement applies to full-time employees moving from out of state to a new job in Missouri
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