Meat Cutting Apprenticeship in Spokane

This contract funds a city‑wide meat‑cutting apprenticeship program in Spokane, Washington. The City of Spokane will provide up to $40,000 in reimbursement funding to a nonprofit organization that can design, deliver, and manage an apprenticeship that trains participants for entry‑level meat‑cutting positions, including tuition assistance for qualified applicants. The award has been recommended to WeTrain Washington, and the contract will run for one year from the award date, with reporting, audit, and insurance requirements attached. • Scope: Develop, implement, and administer a meat‑cutting apprenticeship, including curriculum, instruction, certification, and tuition assistance. • Funding: Up to $40,000, reimbursement‑type; the vendor must have upfront cash to cover program costs. • Duration & Reporting: 12‑month contract; periodic progress reports and possible presentations to the City; audit rights reserved by the City. • Eligibility: Must be a 501(c)(3) nonprofit in good standing, maintain a Spokane business license, and meet City insurance standards.