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DOL SGA- DFA- PY -10 -13 Orange County'Bridge to Eng(neering <br />in engineering for all participants with intensive'academic coursework, dedicated support and <br />mentoring, and a replicable, accelerated bridging curriculum to ensure that unemployed adults can <br />succeed in engineering - 'required math and science courses within nine months of enrollment. <br />Santa Ana and Saddleback Community Colleges will each recruit and enroll one cohort of 35 <br />students per year for the first three years of the grant. Each coh4xt will work with a full-time Student <br />Support Specialist based at their college; receive intensive academic tutoring and study skills, <br />participate in hands -Qn Summer Engineering Institutes, and be placed in an OJT after they have <br />completed lower - division engineering requirements. OC 132E will also assist cohorts in transferring <br />to 'a four -year university to receive a B.S. <br />Meanwhile CSUF and UCI will recruit an- average of 10 engineering students per year from <br />among their student body to receive additional academic support, counseling, transfer assistance, an <br />OJT placement, and access to Summer Engineering Institutes. <br />Canada College and San Francisco State University will provide technical assistance in <br />implementing the Bridge to Engineering accelerated, contextualized math /science curriculum. <br />OC 13211 addresses Southern California employers' acute need for highly skilled engineering <br />graduates and accelerates students into articulated engineering pathways between community <br />colleges and the California State University and University of California systems. OC 132E results in <br />a Computer Assisted .Drafting (CAD) credential for a1C program com Peter s. OC B2E will <br />give unemployed adults a supported opportunity to progress from pre - college math to a B. S. <br />in Engineering within five years. <br />7) Eligible participants to be served: Unemployed adults, specifically targeting <br />underrepresented minorities (Mexican Americans and African Americans) and women. <br />8) Public contact information where grantee wants public inquires to be addressed (may be <br />an email, website, or phone number). Carlos de la Riva, Economic Development Specialist at City of <br />Santa Ana, Phone: 714 -565 -2629 Email: CDelarivaQSanta -ana -cry <br />20A-51 Page 2 of 2 <br />