Establishes the Bayou Growth Opportunity Workforce Program to provide competitive awards for workforce training to qualified employers.

The Bayou Growth Opportunity Workforce Program aims to provide competitive awards to qualified employers for workforce training, focusing on talent enhancement, productivity, skill development, leadership training, and worker retention. The program, administered by Louisiana Works, requires employers to submit training plans and applications through workforce development boards. Awards are limited to $2,000 per qualified employee or apprentice and cannot be used for equipment, licensing fees, curriculum development, employee travel costs, or online training subscriptions.

Establishes the Bayou Growth Opportunity Workforce Program to provide competitive awards for workforce training to qualified employers.

The Bayou Growth Opportunity Workforce Program aims to provide competitive awards to qualified employers for workforce training, focusing on talent enhancement, productivity, skill development, leadership training, and worker retention. The program, administered by Louisiana Works, requires employers to submit training plans and applications through workforce development boards. Awards are limited to $2,000 per qualified employee or apprentice and cannot be used for equipment, licensing fees, curriculum development, employee travel costs, or online training subscriptions.