TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT GUIDANCE LETTER No. 31-12
Training and Employment Guidance Letter No. 31-12
Fiscal Year (FY) 2013 State Initial Allocations and the Process for Requesting Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Program Reserve Funds
To provide State Workforce Agencies or agencies designated by Governors as "Cooperative State Agencies" (CSAs) (also jointly referred to as "states") with the formula methodology the Department of Labor (Department, or We) used to develop the FY 2013 initial allocation, and to describe the process by which states may request TAA program reserve funds. The term "Program Funds," used below, refers to the funds appropriated for states to provide Training, Employment and Case Management Services, Job Search Allowances, and Relocation Allowances, including the State Administration of these benefits and services to trade-affected workers.
STATE WORKFORCE AGENCIES
STATE WORKFORCE LIAISONS
AMERICAN JOB CENTER LEADS
STATE WORKFORCE ADMINISTRATORS
STATE AND LOCAL WORKFORCE BOARD CHAIRS AND DIRECTORS
STATE LABOR COMMISSIONERS
JANE OATES
Assistant Secretary
States should direct all inquiries to the appropriate ETA Regional Office.