CWDB’s High Road Training Partnerships Resilient Workforce Fund (RWF) invests in projects that promote workers’ ability to become financially stable and create better economic opportunities. This worker-centered program emphasizes job quality, strengthens economic and climate resilience, and connects regional initiatives to statewide workforce goals and planning.
Through skills training, RWF addresses pressing challenges of income inequality, economic competitiveness, and climate change.
GRANT SNAPSHOT
Request For Applications
Fall 2022 Award Announcement
Spring 2022 Award Announcement
Available Funding: $94,461,531.12
Amount Awarded: $94,461,531.12
Number of Grants Awarded: 36
Funding Source: General Fund (0001)
Start Date: 01/01/2022
End Date: 06/30/2027
All dates subject to change.
FUNDING SOURCE INFORMATION
2022/2023 Budget Year:
$19 Million: Available for support of the Low Carbon Economy Grant Program. Funds are available for allocation by the CWDB until June 30, 2025, and must be spent by June 30, 2027.
$14,250,000: For the development of the Oil and Gas Well Capping Pilot initiative in Kern and Los Angeles Counties. These funds may be provided to state apprenticeship programs to develop curriculum for training apprentices and to upskill journeypersons on well capping projects. Funds are available for allocation by the CWDB until June 30, 2025, and must be spent by June 30, 2027.
$57 Million: To develop and expand High Road Training Partnerships for health and human services in three focus areas. Funds are available for allocation by the CWDB until June 30, 2025, and must be spent by June 30, 2027.
$65 Million: General Fund; for the expansion of the High Road Training Partnership program. Funds are available for allocation by the CWDB until June 30, 2026.
