Regional Investment Initiative Program: Tribal Investment Initiative Draft SFP – Public Comment Period

Workforce Services Information Notice
WSIN24-04

Issued: August 15, 2024

The Employment Development Department (EDD), in collaboration with the Labor and Workforce Development Agency and the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development, is seeking public comment on the proposed solicitation for proposal (SFP) for the Regional Investment Initiative Program (formerly known as the Community Economic Resilience Fund Program): Tribal Investment Initiative.

The Tribal Investment Initiative will focus on advancing economic development within California’s tribal communities:

  • Designing economic recovery and transition strategies that help diversify tribal economies.
  • Developing or expanding environmentally sustainable industries that create high-quality, broadly accessible jobs for Californians in tribal communities.
  • Supporting the advancement of a high road economy that meets community or industry needs within a region or across multiple regions.

The EDD is giving stakeholders the opportunity to review and provide input on the draft SFP for the Regional Investment Initiative Program: Tribal Investment Initiative. The EDD will consider all public comments received by August 29, 2024. Submit all comments by email to WSBCERF@edd.ca.gov. Please include “Tribal Investment Initiative – Draft SFP” in the email subject line.

For questions on the draft SFP, please email WSBCERF@edd.ca.gov.

/s/ KIMBERLEE MEYER, Chief
Central Office Workforce Services Division

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