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National Grid Manufacturing Productivity Program Offers Up to $40,000
National Grid is partnering with CITEC and other NYS Regional Technology Development Centers to offer a new grant designed to help the North Country's manufacturers. The Manufacturing Productivity Program (MPP) provides matching funds as detailed below.
Project Type: Productivity Improvements
Lean manufacturing or manufacturing assistance projects that result in eliminating waste & increasing productivity on the shop floor or in the office environment.
Eligible projects receive 40% reimbursement of your costs (up to $15,000).
Project Type: Growth
Growth targeted activities that result in greater utilization of plant capacity including sales, marketing, and Eureka! Winning Ways projects.
Eligible projects receive 50% reimbursement of your costs (up to $15,000)
Project Type: Productivity Improvements & Growth Combined
If your company is planning to increase capacity through Lean or similar projects, coupled with top-line growth projects to fill that capacity, you are eligible for 60% reimbursement of your project costs (up to $40,000).
Companies with Manufacturing NAICS codes 31, 32, or 33 are eligible to apply. Eligible companies must be in the National Grid service area and be willing to commit adequate time and internal resources to ensure a successful project. Reimbursement will take place after project completion and documentation of measurable benefits.
CITEC has all of the details on this exciting opportunity. Learn more by contacting Rob Oram today.
