Ready to Work is an educational and job placement program to help thousands of San Antonians improve their quality of life.

Ready to Work will:

• Provide guidance throughout the process
• Connect you with resources that you need
• Guide you through career planning
• Enroll you in approved courses
• Offer you tuition assistance
• Pay for urgent needs
• Prepare you for job interviews
• Help you secure and retain a well-paid job

Click here to download the Approved Course Catalog.

(SA: Ready to Work is funded by a 1/8-cent sales and use tax collected through December 2025.)

SA: Ready to Work is open to thousands of San Antonio residents who are: 

• at least 18 years old; 
• permitted to work in the US;
• a resident of the City of San Antonio;
• income less than 250% of federal poverty guidelines ($36,450 for an individual or $75,000 for a household of four);
• willing to take assessments relating to barriers, academics, skills aptitude, and workplace readiness;
• committed to finishing the program.

Click here to register online, or call 3-1-1.

If you are an employer and want to be a part, click here to learn more and take the SA: Ready to Work Employer Pledge.