# Employment and Training Pathways Program (ETPP) Program Year 2026-27 (PY 26-27)

The ETPP grants will be awarded to develop and implement projects that accelerate pathways to employment for populations facing significant employment barriers into high-demand occupations for good-quality jobs. The ETPP will develop skill-based pathways by integrating education and workforce training programs to align with the specific needs of the state’s strategic industry sectors which will will not only ensure that individuals are connected to good-quality jobs but become better prepared to enter high-demand fields. The ETPP aligns with the California Master Plan for Career Education and the Unified Strategic Workforce Development Plan to help connect California workers to jobs and prom...

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Source: state_ca
Source ID: ca-193566
Last confirmed Oct 12, 2026 · California
Deadline: November 9, 2026
Award size: not disclosed to $17M

## Answer-first Q&A

### Who is eligible for Employment and Training Pathways Program (ETPP) Program Year 2026-27 (PY 26-27)?

Employment and Training Pathways Program (ETPP) Program Year 2026-27 (PY 26-27) eligibility includes nonprofit, sled and tribal. Geographic eligibility is CA; applicants should confirm the source notice before applying.

### What is the deadline for Employment and Training Pathways Program (ETPP) Program Year 2026-27 (PY 26-27)?

Employment and Training Pathways Program (ETPP) Program Year 2026-27 (PY 26-27) has a listed deadline of November 9, 2026. Grant deadlines can change, so verify the current date with Employment Development Department before submitting.

### How much funding is available for Employment and Training Pathways Program (ETPP) Program Year 2026-27 (PY 26-27)?

Employment and Training Pathways Program (ETPP) Program Year 2026-27 (PY 26-27) lists an award size of not disclosed to $17M. Award ranges and total program funding are reported from the source metadata when available.

### Who funds Employment and Training Pathways Program (ETPP) Program Year 2026-27 (PY 26-27)?

Employment and Training Pathways Program (ETPP) Program Year 2026-27 (PY 26-27) is funded by Employment Development Department. GrantSonar tracks the notice with source ID ca-193566 from state_ca.