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City committee backs OEWD grant package to expand green-jobs and youth programs
Summary
The Board committee advanced three OEWD items to accept federal and state grants to expand green-jobs training, summer youth employment and related workforce services; staff said the package will fund training for dozens of San Francisco residents and augment existing academies.
Amy Wallace, deputy director for workforce development at the Office of Economic and Workforce Development, told the committee that OEWD applied for a competitive grant from the California Energy Commission and Employment Development Department to expand training in energy efficiency, solar-thermal installation and a construction pre-apprenticeship. The funding will be delivered through OEWD’s Green Skills Academy and City College partners and will support training and placement services for 90 San Francisco…
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