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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 internship, 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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Provide grants to local Chambers of Commerce which support local businesses by supplementing a
program participant's wages during a designated training period. Currently, seven Chambers have
funded programs.
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PROGRAM DATA
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FISCAL YEAR:
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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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2001
(2001-02)
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2002
(2002-03)
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APPROPRIATIONS($):
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868,700
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868,800
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872,000
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872,000
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884,000
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NUMBER ENROLLED:
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271 total; 62 veterans; 202 economically disadvantaged
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276 total; 39 veterans; 134 economically disadvantage
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241 total; 35 veterans; 89 economically disadvantaged
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254 total; 30 veterans; 94 economically disadvantaged (does not include 17 Public Assistance Recipients;
53 receiving UI; 5 UI Exhaustees)
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217 total;* 23 veterans; 93 economically disadvantaged
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OUTCOME DATA:
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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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211 completed; 168 retained on the job after 30 days
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221 completed; 207 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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* Chambers continue to enroll OJT participants throughout the P.Y.
** Information not available.
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