September 13, 2022
Bouakhay Phongboupha330 25
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StreetRichmond, CA 94804
Dear Bouahkay Phongboupha,
The Richmond Workforce Development Board has been approved for funding as a returning granteefor the FY2023 Student Training and Employment Program (STEP - formerly STEPS). Thisinitiative was funded with Title IV Vocational Rehabilitation Funding under the Workforce Innovationand Opportunity Act, through a collaboration between the California Department of Rehabilitationand the Foundation for California Community Colleges (Foundation). This notice is being provided toapprove Richmond Workforce Development Board’s request to increase this year’s (July 1, 2022-June30,2023) budget to $750,000 in order to increase work experience hours for students enrolled in theprogram.
The Foundation will prepare an amendment to the existing contract to finalize the budget increase.
Please contact Leti Shafer [email protected] any questions.
Sincerely,
Tim AldingerExecutive Director, Workforce DevelopmentFoundation for California Community Colleges