Campesino De California Outreach Grant Complaint System PY 21-22

Issued: June 22, 2021

The Employment Development Department (EDD) announces the awarding of one grant totaling $150,000 for the Campesino de California Outreach Grant – Complaint System Awareness and Referral Program for Program Year (PY) 2021-22. Funding for this grant is provided by Wagner-Peyser Act, 10 percent discretionary funds.

The awardee of the project must establish access points for accepting and referring complaints to the nearest America’s Job Center of CaliforniaSM EDD Complaint Specialist. 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 Complaint System.

The grant award list, project summary, and contact information can be found on the Workforce Development Solicitations for Proposals webpage under “Campesino de California Outreach Grant – Complaint System Awareness and Referral Program.”

For questions or additional information, please contact Xitlalic Martinez at 1-916-639-0460 or Xitlalic.Martinez@edd.ca.gov.

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

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