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8.4.1 Workforce Investment Act

Education and training opportunities may also be available through the Workforce Investment Act (WIA). Under WIA, a number of agencies and programs are to work together to provide employment, training and education services through Job Centers. They are:

1.             WIA activities for Adults, Youth & Dislocated Workers

2.             Adult Education and Family Literacy (WTCS)

3.             Job Service- - Labor Exchange such as Job Center of Wisconsin (Wagner-Peyser Title III)

4.             Vocational Rehabilitation

5.             Community Service Employment for Older Americans

6.             Post Secondary Vocational Education

7.             Trade Adjustment Assistance (and NAFTA-TAA)

8.             Veterans E & T Services, & local veterans outreach programs

9.             Community Services Block Grants

10.         Housing and Urban Development E & T Activities

11.         Unemployment Insurance

12.         TANF (known as W-2 in Wisconsin)

 

 

 

This page last updated in Release # 11-05
Release Date:  10/03/11
Effective Date:  10/03/11