WIOA Plans, Annual Reports & More Information
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WIOA State Plans
WIOA State Plan PYs 2022-2023 [Mod]
WIOA State Plan for Arkansas PYS 2020-2023 (Submitted 6.30.20)
WIOA State Plan for Arkansas FY 2018
WIOA State Plan for Arkansas 2018- Arkansas Department of Workforce Services Organization Chart
WIOA State Plan for Arkansas 2018- Arkansas Career Education- Organization Chart
WIOA State Plan for Arkansas 2018- Services for the Blind- Organization Chart
Arkansas Vision: Workforce Development Delivery System
PY 2012-2016 Arkansas State Integrated Workforce Plan
WIOA Annual Reports
2016 Annual Report (There was not an annual report done for this year)
Local Workforce Development Board Plans
PY 2016-2019 Central Local Plan
PY 2016-2019 City of Little Rock Local Plan
PY 2016-2019 Eastern Local Plan
PY 2016-2019 North Central Local Plan
PY 2016-2019 Northeast Local Plan
PY 2016-2019 Northwest Local Plan
PY 2016-2019 Southeast Local Plan
PY 2016-2019 Southwest Local Plan
Policies and Procedures
Arkansas Workforce Center Certification Criteria
Credential Policy (Rescinded, Refer to TEGL 15-10 & TEGL 17-05)
Eligible Training Provider Certification Procedures
Guideline for Establishing Priorities for Adult Activities
Procedures for Awarding Grants for Youth Activities
Procurement and Contract Policy
DWS Issuances & Informational Memorandums
PY22
PY 22-01 2022 Summer Employment Opportunities Work Experience Guidance
PY 22-02 ADWS WIOA Funds Transfer Issuance Revision
PY 22-03 Data Validation Policy
- WIOA 1B Data Validation Policy and Procedures 4.6
- Participant Data Element Doc Worksheet
- Data Validation Checklist
PY 22-04 ADWS WIOA Funds Recapture Issuance
PY 22-05 August 2022 CRC Issuance Update
- DWS-ARK-CRC-01 Webinar Completion
- CRC Referral Form 2022
- Steps to Printing CRC Certificates
- CRC Flowchart
PY 22-05 CRC Issuance Update Change 1
PY 22-07 Reallocation of Funds (Revised)
PY 22-08 Certification of Arkansas Workforce Centers
- 6.4 Certification of Arkansas Workforce Centers Policy and Procedures
- Form 6.4 Arkansas Workforce Center Application for Certification
PY 22-09 Issuance – Regional and Local Plan Guidance Policy and Procedures
PY 22-10 Issuance – Certification of Local Workforce Development Boards
PY21
PY 21-01 Arkansas High-poverty areas from 2014-2019 American Community Survey
PY 21-03 Applications for Regional Planning and Industry Sector Partnerships WIOA Funding Assistance
PY 21-04 Funding Allocation Methodology for WIOA High Concentration of Eligible Youth
PY 21-05 Arkansas High-Poverty Areas from the 2016-2020 American Community Survey
PY 21-06 2022 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Poverty Guidelines
PY20
PY 20-01 Scheduling Services In AJL
PY 20-02 CRC Issuance Update June 30
PY 20-04 Waiver of the 75% Expenditure Requirement for Out-of-School Youth
PY 20-05 ADWS Policy No. WIOA I-B – 3.4 Change 1
PY 20-06 Arkansas Virtual Job Fairs Policy and Procedures
- PY2021 WIOA Title I – Youth, Adult, and DLW Activities Funding Info and Subgrant Award Numbers
- PY21 WIOA Title I – Youth, Adult, and DLW Allocations
PY 20-09 Issuance for ADWS Policy No. WIOA 1 – 6.2 WIOA-TAA Co-Enrollment Policy and Procedures
- 6.2 Addendum – Chart WIOA and TAA CoEnrollment Strategy and Responsibilities
- 6.2 – WIOA – TAA Co-Enrollment Policy and Procedures
PY 20-10 Reallotment of Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Title I Formula
PY19
PY 19-02 ADWS WIOA HCY Allocation
PY 19-03 ADWS WIOA DWG Disaster Grants UI Determination (Updated PY 09-04)
PY 19-04 Clarification of Youth Incentives for Progress toward a GED
PY 19-05 Serving Migrant and Seasonal Farmworkers
PY 19-06 ADWS Travel Reimbursement Policies for Federal Grant Subrecipients
PY 19-07 Recinded Transactional Services
PY 19-08 Types of Measurable Skill Gains – – RESCINDED
PY 19-09 Use of WIOA Title I-B Funding for OST
PY 19-10 Issuance – Policy 2.4 Change 1 (Eligibility for Dislocated Worker Program)
PY 19-12 Clarification of the Academic and Occupational Education Component of Youth Work Experience
- Sample Form Academic & Occupational Education Component of Youth Work Experience
- Youth Work Experience Academic and Occupational Component Form 5.7.20
PY 19-13 Applications for Regional Planning and Industry Sector Partnerships WIOA Funding Assistance
PY 19-14 Lower Living Standard Income Level (LLSIL)
PY 19-15 WIOA Title I – Youth Adult and Dislocated Worker Activities Program Allocations
- WIOA Title I – Youth Adult and Dislocated Worker Allocations
- WIOA Title I – Youth Adult and Dislocated Worker Activities Funding Information and Subgrant Award Numbers
PY 19-16 2020 Summer Employment Opportunities Work Experience Guidance
PY18
PY18-02 Reporting of Rapid Response Participation Services
PY18-03 Risk Assessment Sunshine Provision and Local Board Maintenance Files (rescinded see DWS Issuance 18-14)
Local Workforce Development Area (LWDA) Permanent File and Annual Reporting Form (003)(rescinded see DWS Issuance 18-14)
PY18-06 Announcement Award of PY-16 Youth Recapture Funding
PY18-07 Arkansas Work-Based Learning Programs
PY18-09 Revised Arkansas Career Readiness Certificate (CRC) Referral Form
PY18-10 Arkansas Job Link Registration (AJL) Reminder
PY 18-11 Effectiveness Serving Employers Issuance
PY 18-13 WIOA Title I – Youth Adult and Dislocated Worker Allocations
- WIOA Title I – Youth Adult and Dislocated Worker Activities Program Allocations
- WIOA Title I – Youth Adult and Dislocaed Worker Activities Funding Information and Subgrant Award Numbers
PY 18-14 Risk Assessment Sunshine Provision and Local Board Maintenance Files
PY 18-15 Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Regional and Local Plan Updates
PY 18-17 LLSIL and Poverty Guideline Issuance
PY 18-18 2019 Summer Employment Opportunities Program Guidance
PY 18-19 Disaster Recovery Long Term Unemployed Definition Issuance
PY17
PY17-01 Additional PY 2016 WIOA Title I – Dislocated Worker Activities Program Allocations
PY17-02 Local Workforce Development Board Annual Report
PY17-03 Applications for One-Stop Operator Funding
PY17-04 Arkansas Workforce Centers Certification
PY17-06 WIOA Barriers to Employment Issuance
PY17-07 2018 Summer Employment Opportunities Program Guidance
PY17-08 Date extension for Infrastructure Assistance Funding for One-Stops Subawards
PY17-09 LWDB Assistance Proposals Issuance
- PY17-09 (revised) LWDB Assistance Proposals Issuance
- (Change 1) ADWS DOL Standard Federal Award Terms Conditions FY 2017 No ICR Approved
- (Change 2) Budget and Narrative Local Issuance
- (Change 3) WIOA Assistance Proposal Narrative Template
PY16
PY16-01 Arkansas Regional and Local Planning Guidance
PY16-02 Local Workforce Development Board Annual Report
PY16-03 Projected Employment Opportunities List, 2016-2017
PY16-05 American Job Center Branding Requirements under WIOA
PY16-06 JD-NEG Assessment Policy
PY16-07 JD-NEG Eligibility Determination
PY16-08 JD-NEG Supportive Services Policy
PY16-09 Open Public Meetings Policy
PY16-10 Guidance for Implementation of Sector Strategies under WIOA
PY16-11 Arkansas Sector Partnership Grant (ASP) Assessment Policy
PY16-12 Arkansas Sector Partnership Grant (ASP) Referral Policy (AR-26)
PY16-13 Arkansas Sector Partnership Grant (ASP) Supportive Services Policy (AR-26)
PY16-14 Arkansas Sector Partnership Grant (ASP) Eligibility Policy (AR-26)
PY16-15 Additional PY 2016 WIOA Title I – Dislocated Worker Activities Program Allocations
PY16-16 Arkansas Sector Partnership (LWDB) Sector Strategies Implementation Funding
PY16-17 Arkansas ASP Grant Partner Roles and Responsibilities Policy (AR-26) 2.1
PY16-18 attachment, Arkansas’ PY 2016 Federal Dislocated Worker Program Re-allotment Distribution
PY15
PY 15-01 Projected Employment Opportunities List, 2015-2016
PY15-02 Youth Summer Employment Opportunities Program Guidance
PY15-03 Local Workforce Development Board Annual Report
PY15-04 PY 2014 Data Element Validation Issues and results
PY15-05 Equal Opportunity Data Collected from WIOA Applicants
PY15-06 2016 HHS Poverty Guidelines and DOL 70%, LLSIL Information
PY15-07 Policy on Entering Employment Services for Job Seekers in Arkansas JobLink (AJL)
PY15-09 2016 Summer Employment Opportunities Program Guidance
PY15-10 Additional PY 2015 WIOA Title I – Dislocated Worker Activities Program Allocations
PY15-11 WIOA Implementation Assistance Funding
- PY15-11 (Attach- 1) WIOA Implementation Assistance Funding Subgrant Award Template
- PY15-11 (Attach-2) ADWS Subgrant Award Terms and Conditions
- PY15-11 (Attach -3) WIOA Implementation Assistance Funding Subgrant Award Package Instructions
PY15-12 Revised Arkansas Career Readiness Certificate (CRC) Program Referral Form
Workforce System Review
Enabling Legislation
Federal Workforce Investment Act of 1998
Workforce Investment Act Final Rules and Regulations
Arkansas WIOA Law (Act 907 2015)
A.C.A. Tit. 15, Subtit. 1., Ch. 4, Subch. 37 — Arkansas Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act
WIOA Training Academy
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