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Workforce Investment Act 101 (WIA) Idaho Youth Council. May 21, 2014. So what is WIA?. Workforce Investment Act of 1998 Created the “One-Stop” System What was BW? JTPA CETA Manpower WPA. Six Principles of WIA. Streamlining Services One-Stop system/One-Stop Partners
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Workforce Investment Act 101(WIA) Idaho Youth Council May 21, 2014
So what is WIA? • Workforce Investment Act of 1998 • Created the “One-Stop” System • What was BW? • JTPA • CETA • Manpower • WPA
Six Principles of WIA • Streamlining Services • One-Stop system/One-Stop Partners • Empowering Individuals • Increased Access • Increased Accountability • Common measures • State and local flexibility • Improved Youth Programs
Partnerships • Goal- • Provide a comprehensive range of employment, training and related services accessible in one location. • Coordinate their programs and services through One-Stop Centers.
Where’s the Money? ALLOCATIONS • Federal/State • Formula factors • Providers • Individual obligations
Other WIA Programs Adult and Dislocated Worker Programs • Four criteria for eligibility • Two priority groups for service • 5 categories of eligibility for DW
Tiered-Service Approach Core Services Intensive Services Training Services Individual Training Accounts
Last, but not least Other employment and training programs • TAA • NEGs • SCSEP