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High Road Training Partnerships (Formerly Low Carbon Economy Program)

Administrating Agency

California Workforce Development Board

Apprenticeship Funding

Apprenticeship Possible

Target Customer

Displaced oil and gas workers

Purpose

Previously known as the Low Carbon Economy Workforce Program, this program funds climate-focused projects that meet the requirements of CWDB’s High Road Training Partnership (HRTP) model. The goal of the High Road Training Partnerships model is to fund training partnerships with high-road employers to directly increase the number of skilled workers from underserved populations in high-quality jobs in priority sectors.

Eligible to Access Funding

  • Industry-based training providers
  • Industry-based intermediaries
  • Labor organizations
  • Labor-management partnerships
  • Community-based organizations
  • Nonprofit organizations
  • Public education entities and training providers
  • Workforce intermediaries
  • Local workforce development boards
Ongoing Funding No
Requires Grant Applications Details to come
PY 2023-2024 State Funds $39,300,000
PY 2025-2026 State Funds $18,577,290