Industry Partnership Internship Program

Funded by a PAsmart / Industry Partnership grant made available from the Department of Labor and Industry, internship reimbursements are available to Manufacturing and Healthcare & Social Assistance employers who hire interns who meet the requirements below.

Eligible employers can receive up to 50% reimbursement of student wages up to a maximum of $3,000.00.  More than one student can be employed by a company or healthcare facility.

Requirements of the Industry Partnership Internship Program include:

• Must be currently enrolled in or recently completed a field of study, including high school, career and technical education, industry recognized training program, or associates degree or higher that aligns with internship position; and
• Must pay at least $14.00 per hour; and
• Must work a minimum of 6 weeks or work at an average of 10-30 hours per week.

Funding is available from July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026.

For more information, view the Industry Partnership Internship Program - Program Overview

To apply:

Print the Industry Partnership Internship Program - Printable Application, complete and return via email to Amber Biondi at abiondi@ncwdb.org

OR

For faster submission, click the button below to fill out the online application.

Industry partnership internship Program Application
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