Notice: Lapse of Appropriations

Due to a lapse in federal funding, this website is not being updated. Learn more: https://www.commerce.gov/news/blog/2025/10/us-department-commerce-plan-orderly-shutdown-due-lapse-congressional.

Good Jobs Challenge Contacts

Awardee Point(s) of Contact Title Email
Alaska Primary Care Association Nancy Merriman Executive Director [email protected]
Charleston Chamber Foundation Adrian Cain; Barbara Stapleton Executive Director; Program Officer, Lowcountry Career Collaboratives [email protected]
Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership Patrick Combs Interim CEO [email protected]
City of Birmingham Sarah McMillan Manager of Workforce and Talent Development [email protected]
City of New York Human Resources Administration Suzanne Farrell Director, Research Collaboration and Grants [email protected]
City of Springfield Sally Payne Director [email protected]
Dallas College Benjamin Magill, CEcD Associate Vice Chancellor, Economic Opportunity [email protected]
Economic Development and Industrial Corporation of Boston (Ms.) Trinh Nguyen Director, Office of Workforce Development [email protected]
Florida Gulf Coast University Board of Trustees Kyle McCurry AVP of Marketing & Communication [email protected]
Foundation for California Community Colleges Jeffrey Clark Senior Director, Climate Strategies [email protected]
Fresno County Economic Development Corporation Lee Ann Eager President & CEO [email protected]
Hampton Roads Workforce Council Shawn Avery President and CEO [email protected]
Illinois Central College Sheila Quirk-Bailey President [email protected]
Lakota Funds Tawney Brunsch; Lavonne Randall Executive Director; Finance Director [email protected]; [email protected]
Maryland Department of Labor James Rzepkowski Assistant Secretary, DWDAL [email protected]
Miami Dade College Dr. Malou C. Harrison Executive Vice President and Provost [email protected]
Nevadaworks Elizabeth Wicks Finance Manager [email protected]
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University Eric Muth Vice Chancellor, Research and Economic Development [email protected]
North Central New Mexico Economic Development District Monica Abeita Executive Director [email protected]
Office of Workforce Strategy Laura Baker Workforce Development Specialist [email protected]
OMA Educational and Industrial Development Institute Sara Tracey Managing Director of Workforce Services [email protected]
PERSEVERE Sean Hosman President/Founder [email protected]
Philadelphia Works, Inc. Patricia Blumenauer Vice President, Operations and Data [email protected]
Southwestern Oregon Workforce Investment Board Jennifer Spatz Operations Manager [email protected]
The Chamber Foundation Jenna Mueller Executive Director [email protected]
UnidosUS Irene Cuyun; Luis Quinones Deputy Vice President, Programs & Development; Sr Director of Workforce Development [email protected]; [email protected]
United Way of Central Iowa Sarah Roy; Nicole Shalla Chief Operating Officer; Grants Director [email protected]; [email protected]
University of Hawaii Joshua Kaakua Academic Program Officer [email protected]
Washington Student Achievement Council Heather Hudson Director of Policy & Planning [email protected]
Workforce Solutions Rural Capital Paul Fletcher Chief Executive Officer [email protected]
WTIA Workforce Institute Jennifer Carlson Executive Director [email protected]