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Are the training objectives provided to the participant? Yes, by the Provider Yes, by Employer of Record No Is there a process for the provider/employer of record to give feedback to the participant on their progress toward meeting the training objective? Yes No Provide a brief explanation that describes how the provider focuses on moving participants promptly into regular, unsubsidized employment. Mulberry Farms Vocational Job Training program provides technical knowledge and on-the-job training to develop necessary skills for agricultural workers and relevant work experience for employment in other industries. Program Goals: Equip participants with Paid on-the-job Training, Skills Development, Attainment of Employer-Valued Credentials, and the Ability to Become Economically Self-Sufficient. Ag. Training Modules: Plant Physiology; Hydroponics and Aquaponics; Soils and Nutrients; Composting and Grafting; Pests and Diseases and Landscaping; Propagation and Plant Breeding; Tools and Pruning. Wages are $8.00-$10.00 per hours. Program is 336 hours long, estimating that each participant will complete on average 90 hours. Does the work site employer or other industry employer partners hire the majority of the activity graduates? Yes No N/A Are participant reimbursements/support services provided to SNAP E&T participants for expenses that are reasonable, necessary and directly related to participating in the activity? Yes No What is the hourly wage rate? $8.00 1/28/26, 11:53 AM State Plan IA FY26 - Original Submission https://dam-fns.usda.gov/sites/default/files/microsite/snapet-iafy26stateplan//index.html 96/105