California Unemployment Insurance Code

§ 14033

UIC § 14033 Effective Jan 1, 2025Div. 7 · Ch. 3 · Art. 3

Statute text

(a)The purpose of the initiative shall be to provide individuals with barriers to employment the services they need to enter, participate in, and complete broader workforce preparation, training and education programs, and, ultimately, to obtain and retain employment. Specifically, the program should strive to address racial and ethnic exclusion and inequity in the labor force and enhance racial and economic justice. Projects should create pipelines to quality jobs, upward mobility, and income security for workers historically excluded from quality jobs and economic prosperity. Special emphasis shall be given to applications that integrate individuals from target populations into career pathway programs aligned with regional labor market needs.

(b)Grants shall be evaluated using the following criteria:

(1)Ability to provide the services proposed in the grant to the number of individuals specified in the grant as evidenced by, among other things, whether the grantee completed the work proposed.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2024, Ch. 224, Sec. 2. (AB 2873) Effective January 1, 2025. See conditional termination clause in Section 14007.