Question 1

Are training subsidies available?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations (DLIR) Employment & Training Fund (ETF)  will subsidize  50% of tuition costs. Participants must be currently employed by a non-government entity and ETF forms must be submitted for approval by July 21st.

Question 2

Where do I get the DLIR ETF application form?

Accepted Answer

You can download the fillable ETF application form : (https://www.htdc.org/wp-content/uploads/ETF-Employer-Referral-Forms-FSMA-Training-Version-2.0-July-2025.pdf).

Question 3

Where do I send completed forms?

Accepted Answer

Please submit the completed forms to innovatehawaii@htdc.org. Ensure that an ETF application is completed for each participant and that all required signatures are included.

FSMA Course – Preventive Controls for Human Food Version 2.0 (Hilo)