Sacramento –
What’s New – May 2026
For Fiscal Year 2025–26, ETP has approved a total of 287 projects, representing approximately $83 million in approved funding. These investments are projected to support training for over 72,000 trainees statewide. Of that funding 88 projects were approved in the Manufacturing Sector totaling in $35,649,101 of funds to support over 31,096 trainees. ETP funding serves as a catalyst for sustained workforce investment, helping expand high‑wage, high‑skill opportunities statewide and ensuring that California businesses have the skilled workers they need to stay competitive.
Total Funding for FY25/26
Funding $ Approved
Approved Projects
Trainees Supported
About ETP
The Employment Training Panel (ETP) has remained California’s premier program for supporting job creation and retention, through training. ETP’s program helps to ensure that California businesses will have the skilled workers they need to remain competitive. Read more…
