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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 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 Statute: Job Training Partnership Act, Title III, Part A (Public Law 97-300)
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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 with
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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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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113,707,688
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141,469,827
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NUMBER ENROLLED:
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25,076**
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23,058**
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OUTCOME DATA:
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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.
** Participants figures include Formula Funds only.
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