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PROGRAM
JTPA TITLE IIB SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAMS
PROGRAM INFORMATION
POPULATION SERVED: In-school and out-of-school youth
SERVICES PROVIDED: On-the-job training or internships, job search, counseling, wage subsidy, stipend, skills upgrading, entry-level skills training, pre-vocational skills training, literacy and English as a Second Language instruction, employability skills instruction, life skills instruction, transportation, tuition assistance, mentoring, assessment and tutoring
ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCY: Department of Labor
ELIGIBLE SERVICE PROVIDERS: The 33 service delivery areas in New York State, who may then subcontract to providers of employment and training services, including community-based organizations, local education agencies, SUNY and CUNY two-year institutions, CUNY four-year institutions and unions
SOURCE OF FUNDING: Federal
AUTHORIZATION: Federal Statute: Job Training Partnership Act, Title II, Part B (Public Law 97-300)
DESCRIPTION: Provides job training and employment services for economically disadvantaged youth during the summer months to encourage school completion, and provide exposure to the world of work. Funds are distributed by formula to service delivery areas.
PROGRAM DATA
FISCAL YEAR: 1996
(1996-97)
1997
(1997-98)
1998
(1998-99)
1999
(1999-00)
2000
(2000-01)
APPROPRIATIONS($): 43,821,211 62,275,486 67,934,185 75,689,765 *
NUMBER ENROLLED: 46,439 38,030 51,664 55,565
OUTCOME DATA**:




CONTACT
NAME/AGENCY: MARGARET M. MOREE, Department of Labor
PHONE NUMBER: 518-457-0380

* Program ended PY 1999 and replaced by the Workforce Investment Act (WIA)-Youth Program; effective 7/1/00.
** Agency does not report outcome data.