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Riverbank explores Volt Institute scholarship partnership to subsidize workforce training for residents

City Council of the City of Riverbank · January 14, 2026

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Summary

Council reviewed a proposal to use the city's Opportunity Stanislaus MOU to leverage Volt Institute credits for resident workforce training. Staff recommended eligible programs (industrial maintenance, electromechanics, pump systems, smart controls) and council favored a competitive process with a modest resident buy‑in (suggested ~10%).

Riverbank — City staff briefed council on a potential workforce partnership with Opportunity Stanislaus to offer Volt Institute scholarships to Riverbank residents using a city investment matched by Volt credits. The city’s existing annual MOU investment ($25,000) could generate $12,500 in Volt credit…

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