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WIOA training funds in California

California's eligible training provider list holds 4,171 programs from 741 providers in the U.S. Department of Labor's program file (programs listed June 30, 2025).

Programs on the list
4,171
U.S. DOL ETA-9171
Middle listed cost
$2,495
$1,058 to $5,217
Middle length
24 weeks
programs listing weeks
Employed, Q2
71.4%
middle of 1,782 programs
Median quarterly earnings
$10,000
middle of 1,366 programs, Q2

How to use WIOA in California

If you meet WIOA's rules for training services, your local workforce board may pay for a program on your state's approved training list. Limits vary by area. Start at your local American Job Center, where staff decide eligibility and write the training account (20 CFR 680.300 and 680.410).

What California's list covers

Field of study (CIP family)Programs
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services258
Health and Medical Administrative Services214
Ground Transportation186
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants170
Accounting and Related Services162
Business Administration, Management and Operations152
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services151
Precision Metal Working144
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management127
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians123
Criminal Justice and Corrections112
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions110

Programs in the types this site covers: Medical assistant 133, IT support 128, CNA 111, CDL 104, Billing and coding 95, Welding 90, Pharmacy tech 78, Automotive 77, Dental assistant 69, Phlebotomy 60, Barbering 58, EMT and paramedic 53, Culinary 50, HVAC 49, Electrician 36, Cosmetology 33, Home health aide 32, LPN/LVN 28, Cybersecurity 27, Esthetician 22, EKG tech 21, Nail tech 18, Massage therapy 17, Diesel 14, Carpentry 13, Surgical tech 12, Plumbing 11, Sterile processing 8, Lineworker 3.

Programs on this site matched to California's list

313 program pages here carry the "WIOA list" badge for California, matched to the DOL file by provider name, address and field of study.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171); programs on state lists as of June 30, 2025; outcomes for participants who exited July 2021 to June 2025. The live state list can differ: ask your American Job Center for the current one. WIOA in every state.

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