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$14.7M California Jobs First aerospace and defense bid

Long Beach

Summary

Long Beach led a cross-regional application for $14.7 million to build a Space Beach Command Center coordinating aerospace and defense workforce and business development across Southern California, targeting 500-900 job placements. Award decisions are expected this summer.

At a glance

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Last discussed Feb 3, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

$14.7 million in potential state funding for regional aerospace workforce and business development.

✅Who benefits

Job seekers across Southern California, especially residents seeking aerospace and defense careers, plus local aerospace employers.

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