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PROGRAM
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JTPA TITLE III DISLOCATED WORKER PROGRAMS/EDWAA
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PROGRAM INFORMATION
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POPULATION SERVED:
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Adults
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SERVICES PROVIDED:
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On-the-job training or internships, job search,
counseling, skills retraining, entry-level skills training,
pre-vocational skills training, literacy and English as a Second
Language instruction, life skills instruction, and assessment
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ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCY:
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Department of Labor
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ELIGIBLE SERVICE PROVIDERS:
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The 33 service delivery areas in New York State,
who then may subcontract to providers of employment and training
services, including community-based organizations, local education
agencies, private employers, BOCES, and labor unions
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SOURCE OF FUNDING:
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Federal
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AUTHORIZATION:
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Federal/State Statute: Job Training Partnership Act,
Title III Part A (Public Law 97-300) / Section 820, Labor Law
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DESCRIPTION:
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Provides services and training to dislocated workers
using federal formula funds distributed according to the State Worker
Adjustment Act. The objectives of the program include the provision of
services within 48 hours of notification of layoff and assistance in
job placement.
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PROGRAM DATA
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FISCAL YEAR:
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1996
(1996-97)
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1997
(1997-98)
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1998
(1998-99)
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1999
(1999-00)
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2000
(2000-01)
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APPROPRIATIONS($):
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76,995,939
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91,917,963
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113,707,688
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141,469,827
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NUMBER ENROLLED:
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28,534
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30,179
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25,076**
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23,058**
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OUTCOME DATA:
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14,138 terminated;
10,401 entered employment
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19,111 terminated;
12,966 entered employment
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16,152 terminated;
11,935 entered employment
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14,918 terminated;
11,183 entered employment
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CONTACT
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NAME/AGENCY:
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MARGARET M. MOREE, Department of Labor
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PHONE NUMBER:
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518-457-0380
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* Program ended PY 1999 and replaced by the Workforce Investment Act
(WIA)-Dislocated Worker Program; effective 7/1/2000.
** Participant figures are for Formula Funds only.
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