LA County Workforce Development Board Public Comment Now Open

Press release from the City of Monrovia:

April 21, 2021

At the request of the City of Monrovia, an application was filed to add Monrovia to the Local Workforce Development Area administered by the County of Los Angeles.

The filed application serves as a “Notice of Intent” to switch from the Foothill Workforce Development Board to the Los Angeles County Workforce Development Board, in accordance with the State of California Employment Development Department’s (EDD) Workforce Services Directive WSD20-04 Local Area Modification Process. The County currently provides services to residents of unincorporated Monrovia and other surrounding areas. On August 4, 2020, the Monrovia City Council convened and agreed in favor of the boundary modification request. On April 9, 2021, the Los Angeles County Workforce Development Board was advised of Monrovia's request.

Submit Your Public Comment

Pursuant to WSD20-04 Local Area Modification Process and the Sunshine Provision [WIOA Section 107(e)], the public must receive notice of the request and allow at least 30 days for public comment. Accordingly, the Los Angeles County Workforce Development Board is opening a 30-day public comment period from April 9, 2021, to May 9, 2021.

• Public comments may be sent via email to PIO@ci.monrovia.ca.us.

For more information, view the Local Workforce Development Area Modification Application (14MB).

This press release was produced by the City of Monrovia. The views expressed are the author's own.