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Use this directory to search for federal, state, and local contacts that may provide funding, permitting, or planning support for your community & place-based needs and initiatives. Contacts can be filtered by location or community development topic.

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The link provided on each contact card links to contact information provided on the organization's website. Some organizations may have regional and topic specific support that are not explicitly listed on their contact page. Reach out to your GO-Biz regional economic recovery coordinator for further technical assistance and support connecting to federal, state, and local partners.

CONTACT CPBS

Regional 599
State 86
Federal 34
Tribal 10

San Francisco Workforce Development Board

Community Development Areas:
  • Workforce Development,
  • K-16 Education
Contact Level: Regional
Resource Type:
  • Community Contacts

We train and connect San Franciscans to sustainable jobs with career growth opportunities and promote prosperity for all residents, including the unemployed, underemployed, and hard-to-employ residents.

Economic Region:Bay Area

Contact
415-701-4848

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Richmond Workforce Development Board

Community Development Areas:
  • Workforce Development,
  • K-16 Education
Contact Level: Regional
Resource Type:
  • Community Contacts

The Richmond Workforce Development Board will provide policy direction and governance to create and support an efficient, effective customer-centered workforce development system.

Economic Region:Bay Area

Contact
510-307-8062

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NOVAworks

Community Development Areas:
  • Workforce Development,
  • K-16 Education
Contact Level: Regional
Resource Type:
  • Community Contacts

NOVAworks is a nonprofit, federally funded employment training agency that provides workforce development. They work closely with local businesses, educators, and job seekers to build the skills necessary to address the workforce needs of Silicon Valley.

Economic Region:Bay Area

Contact
408-730-7232
info@cca.edu

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Oakland Workforce Development Board

Community Development Areas:
  • Workforce Development,
  • K-16 Education
Contact Level: Regional
Resource Type:
  • Community Contacts

The Oakland WDB oversees the federally-funded employment and training programs and services in Oakland. These programs and services help job seekers gain employment and connect businesses with a qualified workforce.

Economic Region:Bay Area

Contact
(510) 238-6635

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Workforce Development Board Contra Costa County

Community Development Areas:
  • Workforce Development,
  • K-16 Education
Contact Level: Regional
Resource Type:
  • Community Contacts

Our work achieves equitable economic growth for Contra Costa County. We ensure a pipeline of diverse workforce talent is available to keep local companies competitive while creating upward economic mobility and security for Contra Costa workers.

Economic Region:Bay Area

Contact
 (925) 671-4560
info@workforcealliancenorthbay.org

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Alameda County Workforce Development Board

Community Development Areas:
  • Workforce Development,
  • K-16 Education
Contact Level: Regional
Resource Type:
  • Community Contacts

The Alameda County Workforce Development Board (ACWDB) is a 27- member employer-led body that provides administrative, fiscal, and policy oversight of Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Title I programs and services.

Economic Region:Bay Area

Contact
510.259.3842
joblink@schsd.org

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Employment Training Panel (ETP)

Community Development Areas:
  • Workforce Development,
  • K-16 Education
Contact Level: State
Resource Type:
  • Community Contacts

ETP provides funding to employers to assist in upgrading the skills of their workers through training that leads to good paying, long-term jobs.

Contact
916-327-5258
ETPPRA@etp.ca.gov

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Department of Industrial Relations (DIR)

Community Development Areas:
  • Workforce Development,
  • K-16 Education
Contact Level: State
Resource Type:
  • Community Contacts

The DIR improves conditions for California's workers and advances opportunities for employers. The Division of Apprenticeship Standards in DIR develops the apprentice and training industry.

Contact

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