California Construction Academy

Sierra Club Radio recently interviewed CCA Director, Daniel Villao and CCA Research Director, Uyen Le to talk about the new book, Beyond Green Jobs: Building Lasting Opportunities in Energy Efficiency. Listen to the segment online.

This new study from the California Construction Academy examines data from Los Angeles Unified School District’s Project Stabilization Agreement from 2003 to 2011. The report finds that 48% of construction project dollars went to small and disadvantaged businesses, far surpassing LAUSD’s goal to ensure that 25% of construction project dollars went to small business enterprises (SBEs).