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An Overview of Health Care Workforce Initiatives - U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration 2011 TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE WORKSHOP HEALTH RESOURCES AND SERVICES ADMINISTRATION BUREAU OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS
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An Overview of Health Care Workforce Initiatives - U.S. Department of LaborEmployment and Training Administration 2011 TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE WORKSHOP HEALTH RESOURCES AND SERVICES ADMINISTRATION BUREAU OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS NATIONAL CENTER FOR HEALTH WORKFORCE ANALYSIS DIVISION OF WORKFORCE AND PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT
$ $ $ The Public Workforce System Administrative oversight Demonstration grants, Research, Policy guidance U.S. Department of Labor State Workforce Investment Boards Develop strategic plans and set funding priorities Local Workforce Investment Boards Local One-Stop Career Centers Deliver services to workers and employers
Health Care Sector and High Growth Grantees are: 38 of 55 grants • Nursing (31) • Allied health (28) • Long-term care (15) • Health information technology (9) Health Care/ High Growth areas Recovery Act Health Care Competitive Grants Training for health care employment
Grant competitions: • TAA Community College and Career Training • Career Pathways Innovation Fund • HVCP - Healthcare Virtual Career Platform • Key Partners: American Association of Community Colleges (AACC), • National Association of Workforce Boards (NAWB); American Council on Education (ACE); National Association of State Workforce Agencies (NASWA); Direct Employers Association (DE); Department of Defense (DOD); Jobs for the Future (JFF); American Dental Education’s Explore Health Careers (ADEA); XPAND; ed2go; and ISEEK Future Investments in the Health Care Workforce
DOL Grants and Solicitations for Grant Applications • www.doleta.gov/grants; • Search for One-Stop Career Centers • 1-877-US2-JOBS or www.servicelocator.org • Workforce3one.org Webinars, Products and Tools • www.workforce3one.org; • CareerOneStop’s Competency Model Clearinghouse • www.careeronestop.org; www.careeronestop.org/competencymodel • ETA’s Catalog of Workforce Information Sources • http://www.careeronestop.org/Red/Catalogue.doc • AHA! Allied Health Access Guidebook • http://wdr.doleta.gov/directives/attach/TEN/ten2010/ten10-10a1.pdf • Plain English Guide to ETA Competitive Grants • www.workforce3one.org/page/grants_toolkit ETA Resources and InformationWebsites and tools for workforce professionals
Stuart Werner, Health Care Industry Lead, werner.stuart@dol.gov US Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration, Office of Workforce Investment