To announce the designation of March 8 through March 14, 1998, as National Older Workers Employment Week, and to encourage SCSEP sponsors to take advantage of the opportunity to actively promote the employment of older workers during that week.

To inform States of OMB approval of revisions to and extension of the Worker Adjustment Formula Financial Report, ETA 9041.

To provide grantees with information and instructions concerning the subject conference.

To provide the Employment and Training Administration's guidance for the preparation and submission of a consolidated biennial State Plan which incorporates the requirements of: a. Governor's Coordination and Special Services Plan (GCSSP), JTPA Section 1

The purpose of this bulletin is to request the submission of the annual Equitable Distribution Report, ETA 8705. (The term "equitable distribution" refers to the process of distributing SCSEP positions so that eligible persons have reasonably equal geogr

To transmit the attached Technical Assistance Guide (TAG) on individual assessment, which has been reprinted. Although it was previously distributed to SCSEP sponsors, the information in the guide is so essential that it has been included in the series of

To share with all SCSEP sponsors the results of our unsubsidized placement efforts for PY 1996. Also attached is the SCSEP Summary Report for PY 1996.

To advise the Employment and Training System that the National One-Stop/LMI Office in ETA has created the "Initial Directory of One-Stop Resources and Products" to facilitate access to the knowledge gained, lessons learned and products developed through s

To highlight information contained in Myths And Realities: Older Workers, an article by Susan Imel (Attached). As sponsors of the Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP), this article presents information that may be helpful to you in the adm

To transmit copies of "Lessons Learned -- 32 Effective Youth Employment Initiatives -- PEPNet '97 -- Promising and Effective Practices Network," by the National Youth Employment Coalition (NYEC), a grantee of the Employment and Training Administration.