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OEWD outlines $91M two‑year budget and $28.1M ‘Building Back Stronger’ RFP focused on racial employment equity
Summary
The Office of Economic and Workforce Development presented a FY21–23 budget and a $28.1 million RFP to fund workforce pilots, neighborhood job centers and Dreamkeeper investments targeting Black, Latinx and other communities disproportionately harmed by the pandemic.
The Office of Economic and Workforce Development (OEWD) presented its two‑year budget and a new workforce RFP to the Budget & Appropriations Committee on March 10, describing pandemic relief measures and a shift toward racially targeted workforce investments.
Acting Director Anne Topier told the committee OEWD has directed pandemic relief to “support and empower San Francisco’s most vulnerable and most impacted job seekers,” citing roughly $24 million delivered to over 1,230 small businesses through loans and grants and $17.7 million for worker safety programs. Topier said the office’s recovery work is shaped by community input…
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