Campesino de California Outreach Grant Complaint System – SFP

Workforce Services Information Notice
WSIN19-08

Issued: September 16, 2019

The Employment Development Department (EDD) announces the availability of up to $150,000 of Wagner-Peyser 10 Percent Governor’s Discretionary funds through the Campesino de California Outreach Grant – Complaint System Awareness and Referral Program, Solicitation for Proposals (SFP). The goal of this initiative is to create partnerships with organizations currently serving the Migrant and Seasonal Farmworker community to reduce barriers and expand access points to the Employment Service and Employment-Related Law Complaint System (Complaint System).

The grantee of the project must disburse a total of $150,000, divided into five sub-grantee awards of up to $30,000 each, for regional projects during Program Year 2019-20. Each project must establish access points for accepting and referring complaints to the nearest America’s Job Center of California^SM EDD complaint specialist.

Eligible applicants include non-profit public or private organizations, community and faithbased organizations, tribal government, and educational institutions. Individuals are not eligible to apply.

Proposal applications must be received by October 16, 2019, no later than 3 p.m. To view this SFP, please visit the EDD Workforce Development Solicitations for Proposals webpage.

Questions will be accepted at WSBCalh2a@EDD.ca.gov until September 23, 2019.

/s/JAIME L. GUTIERREZ, Chief
Central Office Workforce Services Division