System Messaging

The Student Support Canvas Community is your one-stop shop for WorkFirst program resources and system messages. The Canvas is for CTC and SBCTC employees. 

Contact the  Student Support Programs Team email to join the Canvas and get involved in conversations with your peers at other colleges. In your email, include which Student Support Programs you work with. 

WorkFirst Delivery Agreement (WFDA) applications are accepted from Washington state community and technical colleges, as well as other currently approved WorkFirst training providers.

To be approved, WFDA applications must demonstrate educational and job skills training services designed to:

  • Meet the needs of the local WorkFirst clients.
  • Meet state and federal guidelines (including participation and reporting requirements).
  • Align with the WorkFirst Delivery Agreement principles for increased student achievement and accountability.

Contacts

Dylan Jilek
Interim Program Administrator, WorkFirst
djilek@sbctc.edu
360-704-4327


Jennifer Dellinger
Policy Associate, Student Support Programs
jdellinger@sbctc.edu
360-704-4339


2026-2027

Important dates

Milestones Key Dates
Application available Feb. 26, 2026
Application deadline April 2, 2026
Funds available/grant start July 1, 2026
Final day to submit budget revisions for FY27 June 15, 2027
Projected end date of grant June 30, 2027
Final day to submit invoices for FY27 July 15, 2027

Grant Program Guidelines and Resources

WFDA plan and fiscal guidelines describe how grant funds may be used, eligibility to apply, application process and deadlines.  

2025-2026

Important dates

Milestones Key Dates
Application available Feb. 6, 2025
Application deadline March 13, 2025
Funds available/grant start July 1, 2025
Final day to submit budget revisions for FY26 June 15, 2026
Projected end date of grant June 30, 2026
Final day to submit invoices for FY26 July 15, 2026

Grant Program Guidelines and Resources

WFDA plan and fiscal guidelines describe how grant funds may be used, eligibility to apply, application process and deadlines.