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If an individual at your organization, other than the Primary Contact listed on your Business Application, would like an account, please email [email protected].gov with the details of your request.

Businesses will only see multiple program application options if they have been approved to participate in both the On-the-Job Training and Internship programs.

Upon accessing the first page, the Business will notice their Primary Contact already appears on this page. If changes need to be made, click Edit in the Action column to open the Add a Contact modal window. Make any changes as needed and click Save Changes.

Next, add the New Hire as a contact on this page by clicking the Add a Contact option. This opens the Add a Contact modal window. Complete all required information on this modal window. For New Hires, the Contact Role drop-down should be set to New Employee and the Primary box should be checked

. Click Save Changes. The modal window will close.

The New Employee contact should appear on the application. 

For business with multiple contacts for the application, click Add a Contact to continue adding contacts for the business. For Business Contacts, the Contact Role drop-down should be set to Contractor. Only one Business Contact can act as a Primary Contact.

Once complete, click Continue to advance to the next page of the application. Access the Application: Page 2 tab above for the next set of instructions.

To add a Work Location for the New Hire, click Add a Site to open the Add a Site modal window. Complete all fields on the modal window and click Save when complete. The modal window will close.

Once complete, you will notice the Work Location has been added to the application.

Click Continue to advance to the next page of the application. Access the Application: Page 3 tab above for the next set of instructions.

Enter the New Hire's contact information in the first section on this page. The New Hire name will pre-populate from the name entered for the New Employee on page 1 of the application.

Then, complete all the required, or needed, Job Detail fields. If you need assistance with what information is needed for each field, click the Question Mark icon to access the field's tool-tip. These tool-tips, where available, provide clarity on field requirements.

The Total Estimated Reimbursement, seen at the bottom of the page, indicates the amount funding NYSERDA will pay if the application is approved, if the new hire successfully completes the full On-the-Job Training period, and once all required documentation is submitted to NYSERDA.

Click Continue to advance to the next page of the application. Access the Application: Page 4 tab above for the next set of instructions.

Click the Choose File button for each required document, then locate the file on your computer and upload to the application. The On-the-Job Training Plan should have previously been created with support from the business’ assigned Department of Labor Business Service Representative. The Training Plan must be signed by both the New Hire and a representative of the New York State Department of Labor.

If you accidentally uploaded an incorrect document, or uploaded an out-of-date version, re-upload the correct file using the Choose File button again. The newly uploaded file will replace the previous file.

Include any additional Optional documents as well, as needed. When uploading an Optional document, enter in the document name in the field provided.

To upload additional Optional documents, click the Add a Document option to create another Optional document line item.

Review all information provided in the application for accuracy. If any aspects of the application need to be updated, use the Previous button or the Grey Check Circles at the top-right of the page to navigate to previous pages in the application. After making an updated, return to the last page of the application.

This page also contains a Certification Statement that the Business should read through. This includes reviewing the Terms and Conditions for the PON 3982: Clean Energy On-the-Job Training Program with the link provided in the Certification Statement.

Then, check the I agree to the terms and conditions stated above check box. This box must be checked off before the application can be submitted.

The Business can click Print to save and/or print a PDF version of the completed application if desired. Click Submit to submit the application. Once submitted, the page will refresh and display a green Application Status message confirming successful submittal.