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California Workforce Funding via Labor and Workforce Development Agency (LWDA) is sponsored by California Labor and Workforce Development Agency. California workforce and economic development organizations can access funding to implement ready-to-go projects that create and expand good-paying jobs.
Grants support job training and access, business development, and clean energy innovation as part of the Regional Investment Initiative's Implementation Phase.
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Applications for California Workforce Funding via Labor and Workforce Development Agency (LWDA) are due November 6, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
California Workforce Funding via Labor and Workforce Development Agency (LWDA) is funded by California Labor and Workforce Development Agency. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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