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(Cont.) <br />• San Benito County <br />• San Joaquin County <br />• San Luis Obispo County <br />• Stanislaus County <br />• Tulare County (Ex Officio) <br />South Bay Workforce Investment Board <br />• Anaheim City <br />• Foothill Consortium <br />• Los Angeles City <br />• Los Angeles County (Balance of County except for SELACO and Verdugo LWIAs) <br />• Orange County (Balance of County) <br />• Pacific Gateway (Long Beach) <br />• San Bernardino County (excluding San Bernardino City) <br />• Santa Ana City <br />• South Bay Consortium <br />Regional project issues will be discussed during monthly conference calls organized by each SPOC <br />with assistance from the California Workforce Association. <br />About the South Bay Workforce Investment Board <br />The SBWIB is highly qualified to serve as fiscal agent and administrative entity for this project. In <br />1995, SBWIB (formerly the South Bay Private Industry Council) developed and administered what was <br />then the largest dislocated worker retraining and employment grant ever awarded to a local entity by <br />DOL under the federal Job Training Partnership Act. The $18,000,000 PAN (short for "Private Industry <br />Council (PIC) Aerospace Network) Project involved 18 PIC's covering all of Southern California. The PAN <br />Project provided DW services to more than 5,000 individuals who lost their jobs during the severe <br />decline of the Southern California aerospace industry in the 1990s. The PAN Project subsequently <br />received funding to provide retraining and employment services for an additional 5,000 displaced <br />aerospace workers. <br />In the aftermath of the September 11th, 2001 Terrorist Attacks, SBWIB developed and managed Project <br />Phoenix, a DW project developed to respond to the severe and abrupt job dislocations caused by 911 in <br />Los Angeles County. Project Phoenix served more than 4,000 L.A. County residents over 18 months. <br />Between 2003 and 2007, SBWIB managed the regional Southern California Airline and Aerospace <br />Industry Project (SCAAIP) for dislocated airline and aerospace workers. Again, the SCAAIP entailed <br />regional grant administration for more than 2,000 dislocated workers in cooperation with the WIBs of <br />Los Angeles County. In each project, SBWIB met or exceeded its expenditure and performance goals, a <br />13 <br />