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Stockton council extends youth employment grants, funds to create 261 positions
Summary
Council approved extensions of earlier youth work development grants that together fund 261 positions across three providers; staff said about 65–70% of funds go to wages, administrative costs run about 20–25%, and the city program rate is $23/hour while partners will pay closer to minimum wage.
The Stockton City Council unanimously approved extensions for existing youth-employment grants on Jan. 27, expanding summer and transitional‑age work opportunities after staff described program performance and oversight procedures.
Staff said the original subgrantee selection had been competitive in prior procurement; the current action extends those existing contracts rather than conducting a new competition. The three funded components are Greater…
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