JACK SCOTT, CHANCELLOR
CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY COLLEGES
CHANCELLOR’S OFFICE
1102 Q STREET
SACRAMENTO, CA 95811-6549
(916) 445-8752
http://www.cccco.edu
April 30, 2012
TO:
Chief Executive Officers
Economic Development Program Advisory Committee
Chief Instructional Officers
Chief Business Officers
Administrators of Occupational Education
Academic Senate Presidents
Public Information Officers
FROM:
Ray D. York, Dean
Industry Partnership Practices
SUBJECT:
New Grant Opportunities-Economic and Workforce Development-Short Term Grants
The Economic and Workforce Development Program Request for Applications (RFA): Instructions, Terms and
Conditions for Competitive Grant Awards, 2012-13 are now available online:
http://www.cccco.edu/ChancellorsOffice/Divisions/EconDevWorkPrep/EWD/Grants/tabid/487/Default.aspx
Note: Hard copies of the materials will not be mailed
The RFA Instructions describe opportunities and requirements for Economic and Workforce Development
Program grants that are available to all California Community Colleges.
New grant opportunities include:
RFA Number
12-0326
12-0336
12-0332
RFA Specification Title
Industry Driven Regional Collaboratives
Job Development Incentive Funds
Responsive Training Fund
Maximum Funding
Approximately $1.9 million
$661,000
Approximately $3.4 million
Action/Date Requested:
1. Complete the grant application using the materials in the Economic and Workforce Development Program
Request for Applications: Instructions, Terms and Conditions for Short-Term Competitive Grant Awards,
2012-13.
2. Applications must be submitted electronically in one e-mail (separate e-mails with pieces of
applications will not be considered) to EWDAppSubmittals@cccco.edu by Tuesday, July 31, 2012, by
5:00 p.m.
The Chancellor’s Office appreciates your efforts to disseminate the information and assist faculty and staff in
developing and reviewing applications.
cc:
EWD Project Directors
Regional Consortia Chairs
Initiative Directors
Workforce and Economic Development Division Staff
2012-13 Request for Applications for Competitive Awards Memo