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PROGRAM
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CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OJT PROGRAM
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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, wage
subsidy, skills upgrading, skills retraining, and entry-level skills
training
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ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCY:
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Department of Labor
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ELIGIBLE SERVICE PROVIDERS:
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Local Chambers of Commerce selected by Request for Proposal (RFP)
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SOURCE OF FUNDING:
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State
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AUTHORIZATION:
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State Budget
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DESCRIPTION:
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Provides grants to local chambers of commerce which support
local businesses by supplementing a program participant's wages during a
designated training period. Currently, 7 chambers have funded programs.
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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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856,000
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862,500
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868,700
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868,800
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872,000
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NUMBER ENROLLED:
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270 total;
65 veterans; 175 economically
disadvantaged
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267 total;
69 veterans; 141 economically
disadvantaged
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271 total;
62 veterans; 202 economically
disadvantaged
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276 total;
39 veterans; 134 economically
disadvantaged
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OUTCOME DATA:
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251 completed;
218 retained on the
job after 30 days
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242 completed;
233 retained on the
job after 30 days
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243 completed;
233 retained on the
job after 30 days
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253 completed;
234 retained on the
job after 30 days
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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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