RFP Workforce Development Services for Urban Greening, Tree Planting, Irrigation, and Landscape Maintenance

The City of Vallejo is seeking a qualified organization to design and deliver a workforce‑development program that recruits, trains, and manages up to 20 local participants to assist Public Works staff with tree planting, irrigation installation/repair, and ongoing landscape maintenance under a USDA Urban Greening grant. The contractor will handle recruitment, on‑the‑job training, compliance with federal grant requirements, and detailed reporting. • Recruit and onboard Vallejo residents, prioritizing disadvantaged populations. • Provide technical training in arboriculture, irrigation, and landscape maintenance plus soft‑skill development. • Coordinate daily work activities with the City’s Public Works Department and ensure full compliance with USDA grant conditions, civil‑rights statutes, and reporting obligations.