This Change transmits clarifications on JTPA Title III performance standards and reporting for setting performance standards for Title III Governor's Reserve programs, and required follow-up of Title III participants. A revised Attachment 1 to Training and Employment Guidance Letter (TEGL) 12-97 is attached.

To notify States that there are no additional Fiscal Year (FY) 1998 Welfare-to-Work (WtW) funds for FY 99 formula reallocation.

To provide States with program guidance for the Calendar Year (CY) 1999 Summer Youth Employment and Training Program (SYETP); and to provide advice to States and service delivery areas (SDAs) on how to transition their summer programs to align with Workfo

Reallotment of Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA) Title III Formula-Allotted Funds

To clarify ETA policy on carry-in of unobligated Year One and Two One-Stop grant funds into Year Three.

To notify States of the revised submission deadline for Welfare-to-Work (WtW) Annual State Plans for Fiscal Year (FY) 1999.

To advise State Employment Security Agencies (SESAs) of changes planned for the UCFE and UCX programs beginning in FY 2000.

To advise SESAs of performance reported for nonmonetary determinations activities under Benefits Timeliness and Quality (BTQ)

a) To provide information on the Department of Labor's (DOL) Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Nati'nal Endowment for the Arts (NEA); b) To announce the "Coming Up Taller" Awards; and c) To encourage States and service delivery areas (SDAs) to no

To provide States an opportunity to recommend youth employment/training programs that meet the PEPNet criteria of effectiveness in youth and workforce development.