- TEN No. 30-15 (Issue Date: March 8, 2016)Subject
Release and Availability of a Report, "Evaluation of the Jobs and Innovation Accelerator Challenge Grants: Interim Findings on Multiagency Collaboration and Cluster Progress"
PurposeTo announce the release and availability of an interim report, "Evaluation of the Jobs and Innovation Accelerator Challenge Grants: Interim Findings on Multiagency Collaboration and Cluster Progress," and to explain the context and background on multiagency collaboration for regional industry clusters; describe the goals and activities of the Jobs and Innovation Accelerator Challenge (JIAC) and Advanced Manufacturing - Jobs and Innovation Accelerator Challenge (AM-JIAC) regional industry clusters; provide Federal perspectives on progress through the summer of 2014; summarize industry cluster reports including participant characteristics, services and workforce outcomes through June 2014; and share next steps for the study.
ActiveProgram Year:2015Fiscal Year:2016 - TEGL No. 14-15 (Issue Date: March 4, 2016)Subject
Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Requirements for Unified and Combined State Plans
PurposeThis Training and Employment Guidance Letter (TEGL) conveys the following to States:
- The vision and content requirements for Unified and Combined State Plans under WIOA;
- The deadline and submission process for Unified and Combined State Plans under WIOA (Section 11);
- The requirements to have approved Unified or Combined State Plans in place for Program Year (PY) 2016 and beyond for the six core programs of WIOA; and
- The options for States to incorporate all or portions of partner programs into their State plan submissions if they choose to submit a Combined State Plan.
CanceledProgram Year:2015Fiscal Year:2016 - UIPL No. 10-16 (Issue Date: March 1, 2016)Subject
Guidelines for Fiscal Year (FY) 2016 State Agency Unemployment Insurance (UI) Resource Allocations, Supplemental Budget Requests (SBRs), and Above-Base Funding
PurposeTo provide information to states about FY 2016 UI State Administration base resource allocations, general guidelines for resource planning, above-base funding, and SBRs.
CanceledProgram Year:2015Fiscal Year:2016 - TEN No. 28-15 (Issue Date: February 29, 2016)Subject
2016 National Unemployment Insurance (UI) Benefit Timeliness and Quality (BTQ) Review - Summer Session
PurposeTo announce the 2016 National UI BTQ Review - Summer Session that will be held the week of June 13-17, 2016, at the Frances Perkins Building, 200 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC, and request that Administrators from selected states ensure that two of their BTQ experts attend.
ActiveProgram Year:2015Fiscal Year:2016 - TEN No. 29-15 (Issue Date: February 29, 2016)Subject
Release and Availability of a Report: Evaluation of Programs Funded by the Technology-Based Learning (TBL) Grants Final Report
PurposeTo announce the release and availability of the research report, Evaluation of Programs Funded by the Technology-Based Learning (TBL) Grants Final Report.
ActiveProgram Year:2015Fiscal Year:2016 - TEN No. 27-15 (Issue Date: February 25, 2016)Subject
Release and Availability of the Significant Provisions of State Unemployment Insurance Laws Effective January 2016
PurposeTo announce the release and availability of the Significant Provisions of State Unemployment Insurance Laws Effective January 2016.
ActiveProgram Year:2015Fiscal Year:2016 - UIPL No. 26-13, Change 2 (Issue Date: February 23, 2016)Subject
Request for Current Law on Confidentiality Requirements
PurposeTo remind states to provide to the U.S. Department of Labor (Department), in their submissions under Form MA 8-7, information pertaining to confidentiality requirements in effect as of January 1, 2016, for conformity purposes.
ActiveProgram Year:2015Fiscal Year:2016 - TEGL No. 13-15 (Issue Date: February 23, 2016)Subject
On-the-Job Training (OJT) Wage Caps and Reimbursement Rate Waivers for Job Driven, Dislocated Worker Training, and Sector Partnership National Emergency Grants (NEGs)
PurposeThrough this guidance, the Department of Labor is providing updated hourly State Wage Cap data for OJT under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA). The Department is also providing guidance on the transition of funds from the Workforce Investment Act (WIA) to WIOA as it relates to the OJT wage cap reimbursement rate.
CanceledProgram Year:2015Fiscal Year:2016 - TEN No. 25-15 (Issue Date: February 16, 2016)Subject
Reinstatement of the Health Coverage Tax Credit (HCTC) for Eligible Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Recipients and Alternative TAA (ATAA) and Reemployment TAA (RTAA) Recipients
PurposeTo advise state workforce agencies about their responsibilities related to the reinstatement of the HCTC program and information that individuals will need to confirm their status as an eligible TAA or ATAA/RTAA recipient to apply for HCTC, which is administered by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).
CanceledProgram Year:2015Fiscal Year:2016 - TEN No. 26-15 (Issue Date: February 16, 2016)Subject
State Unemployment Insurance (UI) Profiling Methods Training Seminar
PurposeThis notice announces and solicits nominees for a State UI Profiling Methods Training Seminar to be held April 26 - 29, 2016, in Tempe, AZ.
ActiveProgram Year:2015Fiscal Year:2016