Section 1234.2 Of Chapter 4. Supervised Population Workforce Training Grant Program From California Penal Code >> Title 8. >> Part 2. >> Chapter 4.
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. The State WIB shall administer the grant program as
follows:
(a) Develop criteria for the selection of grant recipients through
a public application process, including, but not limited to, the
rating and ranking of applications that meet the threshold criteria
set forth in this section.
(b) Design the grant program application process to ensure all of
the following occurs:
(1) Outreach and technical assistance is made available to
eligible applicants, especially to small population and rural
counties.
(2) Grants are awarded on a competitive basis.
(3) Small and rural counties are competitive in applying for
funds.
(4) Applicants are encouraged to develop evidence-based, best
practices for serving the workforce training and education needs of
the supervised population.
(5) The education and training needs of one or both of the
following are addressed:
(A) Individuals with some postsecondary education who can enter
into programs and benefit from services that result in
certifications, and placement on a middle skill career ladder.
(B) Individuals who require basic education as well as training in
order to obtain entry level jobs where there are opportunities for
career advancement.