Quick Response Training

The Quick Response Training Program (QRT) provides grant funding for new or expanding businesses to provide customized training for employees. Through this employer-driven program, Florida is able to retain and attract businesses, creating new high-quality jobs.

 

Created in 1993, Quick Response has provided customized training for over 100,608 employees for more than 303 businesses and industries throughout the state.


The program has been structured to be flexible and to respond quickly to meet the business’s training objectives.

 

We'll be your partner: Heartland Workforce is ready and available to help develop the customized program you need and to provide assistance in the application process. 

 

 

 

QRT Frequently Asked Questions

 

What Employers Say About QRT

 

QRT Application Guidelines (pdf)

 

QRT Application (pdf)

 

Not sure if your business meets the requirements? Don't have the time to find out, or deal with applying? Let us help you.

Heartland Workforce can help you by doing most of the work, hassle free. It's our business, and our mission is to serve the businesses and jobseekers of the Heartland.

Contact one of our Business Services Consultants to get started investing in YOUR business, employees and community now.

Let our Business Services team help YOU benefit from the QRT Program; contact one our consultants below to get started!

 

 

Cheryl Sharp

Business Services Manager

(863) 385-3672, ext. 288

Email: 

 

Linda Allen

Business Services Consultant - DeSoto County

(863) 993-1008, ext. 227

Email: 

 

Steve Grunkemeyer

Business Services Consultant - Highlands County

(863) 385-3672, ext. 232

Email: 

 

Don McDonough

Business Services Consultant - Hardee County

(863) 773-3435, ext. 252

Email: 

 sp1lure@heartland-workforce.org

 

 

 

 

   

All voice telephone numbers on this website may be reached, by persons using TTY/TDD equipment, via the Florida Relay Service, at 711.

 
 
 
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