- Could you use a little help with career planning?
- Do you need additional skills to get that promotion?
- Do you wonder what you could accomplish if you just had a little help?
UpSkilling Wyoming will help Wyoming residents 16 and older to learn new skills and have a career in a high-quality, in-demand job. You can get post-secondary education or training, take classes to improve employment opportunities or take classes to improve your current career. The program will help you to advance your career, maintain your career, get training for your future, and make living wages. Enrollment is open from March 1 through Dec. 31, 2024. Click here to download the brochure. Haga clic aquí para descargar el folleto en español.
You may be eligible if you meet one or both of the following criteria:
- Became unemployed or underemployed during or as a result of the pandemic (March 13, 2020 – May 11, 2023).
- Household income is at or below 300% of the federal poverty guidelines.
| 2024 ANNUAL FEDERAL POVERTY LEVELS (FPLs) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Household/Family Size | 250% | 300% | 350% |
| 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 | $37,650 $51,100 $64,550 $78,000 $91,450 $104,900 $118,350 $131,800 | $45,180 $61,320 $77,460 $93,600 $109,740 $125,880 $142,020 $158,160 | $52,710 $71,540 $90,370 $109,200 $128,030 $146,860 $165,690 $184,520 |
Contact Shannon Gage, Employment & Training Program Manager, for more information: shannon.gage@wyo.gov or 307-259-7756 or fill out this form to be contacted for more information.