Accelerator 14
The California Workforce Development Board (CWDB) is pleased to announce up to $3 million in Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Governor’s discretionary funds for the Workforce Accelerator Fund 14 (Accelerator 14) grant program.
CWDB seeks to fund two or more workforce development partnerships that will develop a scalable, replicable career pathway program focused on the Quantum or Fusion sectors.
Grant Awards
- Applicants may request up to $1.5 million in grant funding and must contribute matching and/or leveraged funds from non-CWDB sources at a 1:1 rate.
- The CWDB will consider applications for both participant serving (Innovation Impact), and non-participant serving projects (Planning and Development)
Who Can Apply
- K-12 school districts
- Community colleges
- Public universities
- Adult education providers
- Community-based organizations
- Nonprofit organizations
- Local Workforce Development Boards