JACK SCOTT, CHANCELLOR
CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY COLLEGES
CHANCELLOR’S OFFICE
1102 Q STREET
SACRAMENTO, CA 95811-6549
(916) 445-8752
http://www.cccco.edu
December 14, 2010
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:
José Millan, Vice Chancellor
Economic Development and Workforce Preparation Division
SUBJECT:
2010-11 CTE Pathways Workforce Innovation Partnership (WIP) Grants
For the 2010-11 fiscal year Workforce Innovation Partnership grants will be a competitive process
and administered by the Economic and Workforce Development Unit.
This is an online application, https://misweb.cccco.edu/path/PATHLogin.aspx. When preparing an
application for this project, applicants must use the Instructions contained in this document and the
online application guide located within the online application entitled Online Project Instruction.
These Instructions contain the required elements for the application and must be followed in
developing the proposals and implementing the projects.
The RFA Instructions describe opportunities and requirements for the WIPs grants that are available
to all California community colleges.
2010-11 RFA Cover Memo.doc
New grant opportunities include:
RFA
Specification Specification Title
Number
10-29110-300
Workforce Innovation
Partnerships
10-292
Advanced Transportation
Technology and Energy
Applied Competitive
Technologies
10-293
Biotechnologies
10-291
10-294
Business and Entrepreneurship
Number of Funds
Grants Available Term of
Available per Grant Grant
20
*
*
*
*
10-296
Business and Workforce
Improvement
Environment, Health, Safety,
and Homeland Security
10-297
International Trade
*
10-298
Health Workforce
*
10-299
New Media, Multimedia, and
Entertainment
*
10-300
Workplace Learning Resources
*
10-295
22
$225,000 months
*
*
*Selection will be dependent the competitiveness of the application.
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
Economic Development and Workforce Preparation Division Staff
2010-11 RFA Cover Memo.doc