2006 Local Economic Development Grant Winners
| Organization | Project | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California Academy for Local Economic Development in partnership with TeamCalifornia | TeamCalifornia Co-op Branding Campaign | $10,000 |
| Friends of the Urban Forest | Youth Tree Care Program | $5,000 |
| San Francisco Chapter of the A. Philip Randolph Institute and San Francisco State University Foundation | Clean and Green Minority Economic Development | $10,000 |
| San Francisco Conservation Corps | Workforce Training, Job Placement and Retention, and Financial Assistance for Disadvantaged Young Adults Entering the Construction Field | $5,500 |
| City of Daly City | Daly City Small Business Network Workshops | $5,000 |
| East Palo Alto Micro Business Initiative | Entrepreneurship Training Program and Support Services | $5,000 |
| City of Orinda | Streetlight Banner Program to Support Downtown Revitalization | $3,500 |
| Ohlone College Foundation in partnership with Tri-Cities One Stop Career Centers | Youth Employment Services | $6,000 |
| Richmond Main Street Institute, Inc. | Richmond Main Street Young Entrepreneurs Program | $7,500 |
| Wardrobe for Opportunity | Professional Clothing, Workforce Training and Access to Jobs | $4,000 |
| City of Martinez | Discover Martinez.com | $5,000 |
| El Pajaro Community Development Corporation | Bilingual Program for Sustainable and Green Business Development | $7,500 |
| San Jose Redevelopment Agency | Story Road Business Association | $7,500 |
| Springboard Forward | The Circle of Opportunity Building Networks for Upward Mobility | $4,000 |
| City of Soledad | Community Marketing Plan | $6,000 |
| City of Sunnyvale | Web-Based Tools for Business Outreach and Retention | $4,000 |
| Economic Development of San Benito County | Business Needs Assessment | $4,000 |
| Gilroy Economic Development Corporation | Integrated Recruitment Project | $6,000 |
| Morgan Hill Chamber of Commerce | Economic Development Partnership Business Attraction and Retention Program | $4,000 |
| Regional Analysis and Planning Services, Inc. in partnership with Central Coast Marketing Team | Site Locator and Corporate Real Estate Familiarization Tour | $10,000 |
| California Space Education and Workforce Institute, Inc. | California Space Center Planning Grant | $7,500 |
| City of Atascadero | City-wide Wayfinding Signage System | $3,500 |
| Cuesta College Foundation | First Line Supervisor's Academy | $6,000 |
| Economic Vitality Corporation of San Luis Obispo County | Economic Development and Business Development Marketing Materials | $10,000 |
| Sierra Nonprofit Support Center | Volunteerism — The Heart of the Mother Lode | $6,000 |
| The Alliance and the Alliance Education Foundation in partnership with Stanislaus Economic Development and Workforce Alliance, Inc. | Professional and Technical Education Assessment — Adding Skills and People in the Workplace | $7,500 |
| California Academy for Local Economic Development in partnership with Calaveras County Economic Development Corporation | Economic Development on a Shoestring — Leveraging Small Investments into Significant Business Assistance | $4,000 |
| Growing Merced Foundation in partnership with Merced County Economic Development Corporation | Job Creation through Manufacturing Outreach | $10,000 |
| Mariposa County | Mariposa is Open for Business | $7,000 |
| San Joaquin Delta Community College in partnership with San Joaquin Delta College Small Business Development Center | Small Business Development Guide for Alpine, Amador and Calaveras Counties | $5,000 |
| San Joaquin Partnership Foundation, Inc. | 2007 Marketing and Outreach Exhibit Booth | $5,000 |
| City of Lincoln | Historic Downtown Lincoln Wayfinding Signs | $5,000 |
| El Dorado County Job ONE | White Rock Village Career Assistance Project | $7,500 |
| Western Electrical Contractors Education Foundation | Electrical Career Outreach Project | $6,000 |
| Butte County Overall Economic Development Inc. | Vision 2008 | $3,000 |
| McClellan Technology Incubator | Clean Energy Business Development | $8,000 |
| Nevada County Economic Resource Council Foundation, Inc. | Nevada County Economic Forecast Conference | $4,000 |
| North Central Rural Training and Employment Private Industry Council | Colusa County Economic Workforce Development Initiative | $4,000 |
| Placer County Office of Economic Development | Placer County Economic Development Strategic Plan | $6,000 |
| Tehama Local Development Corporation | Business Real Estate and Land Inventory Website Project | $5,000 |
| The CSU Chico Research Foundation in partnership with Center for Economic Development | 2007 Tri-County Economic Forecast Conference | $5,000 |
| Woodland Access Visual Enterprises in partnership with WAVE TV 21 | Woodland California Business Recruitment Video | $8,000 |
| Solano Economic Development Corporation | Team Solano Cooperative Branding Campaign | $8,000 |
| World Trade Center Sacramento in partnership with Northern California World Trade Center | Northern California International Business Leadership Certificate Program | $6,000 |
| City of Blue Lake | Blue Lake Community Website | $3,000 |
| City of Santa Rosa Neighborhood Revitalization Program | Neighborhood Revitalization Program Self-Sufficiency Project | $7,500 |
| City of Eureka/Eureka Redevelopment Agency | Marketing and Business Development Software | $7,500 |
| County of Humboldt | Business Leader Luncheons and State of the Industry Reception | $3,500 |
| County of Lake | Business Retention — Lake County Agritourism Development and Farm Products Promotional Program | $5,000 |
| Fortuna Chamber of Commerce | Fortuna Business Attraction and Retention Plan | $4,000 |
| Napa Valley College Foundation in partnership with Napa Valley College Small Business Development Center | Business Planning Training in Spanish for New Business Owners | $5,000 |
| North Coast Small Business Resource Center | Remote Business Venture Workshops | $4,000 |
| Sonoma County Economic Development Foundation | Business Appreciation Project Celebrating Good Business | $7,000 |
| Bakersfield Association for Retarded Citizens, Inc. | Secure Document Destruction | $6,000 |
| City of Firebaugh | Youth Council Business Development | $4,000 |
| West Fresno Coalition for Economic Development | Financial Literacy and Interactive Program | $6,000 |
| Central Valley Business Incubator, Inc. | Sustaining Membership | $10,000 |
| City of Wasco | Business Attraction and Retention Marketing Materials | $10,000 |
| County of Kings in partnership with Kings County Economic Development Corporation | Business Attraction — Manufacturing | $6,000 |
| Kern Community Foundation in partnership with Kern Economic Development Corporation | Kern County Energy Summit | $6,000 |
| Madera County Economic Development Commission | Business Retention, Attraction and Development Innovative Marketing Tools | $6,000 |
| Selma Community Enhancement Corporation | Selma Small Business Support Center Coordinator | $4,000 |
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