Resources For Businesses: Workforce Resources & Grants

22 May 2025
Wednesday, June 4, 8:30am to 10:30 am
Lafayette Economic Development Authority
211 East Devalcourt Street, Lafayette, LA
Information & Business Registration: https://ledaworkforceseminar2025.eventbrite.com/
No cost to register!
Approval pending for 2 hours of HRCI and SHRM continuing education credits!
Learn about:
- Incumbent Worker Training Program (IWTP)
- Small Business Employee Training (SBET)
- On The Job Training (OJT)
- Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC)
- Acadiana Workforce Solutions Services
- Meet local area training providers
Questions: Ryan LaGrange, 337-593-1405, RyanL@Lafayette.org
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