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California Jobs First Regional Investment Initiative Bay Area

Regional economic development funding for projects in the Bay Area, including Richmond.

About this program

California Jobs First supports regional economic development planning and implementation projects that create quality jobs, advance climate resilience, and strengthen equitable industry growth in regions such as the Bay Area, including Richmond and Contra Costa County.

Eligibility

Eligible regional collaboratives, local governments, nonprofits, workforce partners, community organizations, and economic development partners participating in approved California Jobs First regional strategies.

Requirements

  • Apply through active California Jobs First regional or state funding opportunities
  • Align project with regional economic strategy and equity priorities
  • Submit project scope, partners, budget, job quality outcomes, and reporting plan