The County of Riverside is seeking a qualified entity to administer a transitional employment program for unemployed individuals experiencing homelessness in the Pass Area and unincorporated community of Cabazon in District 5 of Riverside County. The program is designed to be a 90-day subsidized employment program, where participants will work a minimum of 20 subsidized hours per week on beautification projects. The eligible entity must ensure program participants are suitable and eligible to partake in the program, maintain full oversight of program participants during work hours, provide transportation to and from the worksite, and arrange placement of program participants into permanent full-time employment upon completion of the program term.
• The program is funded by the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) of 2021.
• The program aims to assist unemployed individuals experiencing homelessness.
• The program is designed to be a 90-day subsidized employment program.
• The program participants will work on beautification projects.
• The eligible entity must provide transportation to and from the worksite.
• The eligible entity must arrange placement of program participants into permanent full-time employment upon completion of the program term.