Description
The California Employment Development Department (EDD), in partnership with the Labor and Workforce Development Agency, is offering a single $1.5 million grant to provide technical assistance (TA) for existing Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Corps programs throughout the state for Program Year 2026‑27. The awardee will assess program fidelity, operational capacity, and outcomes at EMS sites, deliver on‑the‑ground support, training, compliance assistance, and facilitate statewide coordination with health‑care employers. Eligible applicants include community colleges, higher‑education institutions, adult‑education providers, community‑based and nonprofit organizations, labor groups, and workforce intermediaries that can demonstrate experience with public‑health or EMS‑related initiatives.
• Total funding: up to $1,500,000 (single award)
• Application deadline: 11:59 p.m. PT, 27 Oct 2026
• Mandatory informational webinar (pre‑bid) on 29 Sep 2026 (registration required)
• Period of performance: 01 Mar 2027 – 01 Mar 2029 (2 years)
• Eligible entities: nonprofit and public agencies (no individuals) with demonstrated TA capacity in California
• No matched funding or letter of intent required; reimbursement‑based award method
• Award announcement expected 31 Jan 2027
Attached files
The solicitation documents live at the source — open the bid source above to download them.