Supports job creation and training programs that recruit, hire, promote, retain, and develop a diverse workforce in New York State's motion picture and television production and post-production sectors. Eligible programs include training in film and TV editing, development, and various crew roles. Programs must target diverse workers and residents of economically distressed areas, aiming to create pathways to permanent jobs and union partnerships.
Eligible applicants include not-for-profit organizations, for-profit corporations, guilds, and labor unions in New York State. Training must be provided directly by the applicant and focus on film and TV production roles, excluding corporate employees.
