To announce the release and availability of the research report: Employer Views about the Short-Time Compensation Program: A Survey and Analysis in Four States Final Report.

To announce the availability of up to $65 million for Reemployment & System Integration (RSI) Dislocated Worker Grants (RSI-DWGs) of up to $1.1 million per State (including Outlying Areas), to support high quality service delivery and improve employment outcomes for dislocated workers, including those who are also unemployment insurance claimants or long-term unemployed, through investment in integrated technology solutions that support connectivity across programs and services provided to dislocated workers. These grants will be funded through the National Dislocated Worker Grant program.

To provide guidance and information on the requirement to have participants of the U.S. Department of Labor, Veterans' Employment and Training Service's (VETS) homeless veterans programs enroll in WIOA title I workforce programs available through AJCs.

To notify State Workforce Agencies (SWAs) of the availability of Fiscal Year (FY) 2016 funds for activities that support improved operations through the prevention and detection of UI improper benefit payments, state performance improvements, and addressing outdated Information Technology (IT) system infrastructures.

To initiate the SQSP process, provide supplemental instructions, and define additional requirements for the FY 2017 SQSP.

The purpose of this Training and Employment Notice is to share broadly materials developed by the Department of Labor regarding compliance with the Final Rule entitled, Implementing Executive Order 13559: Fundamental Principles and Policymaking Criteria for Partnerships with Faith-based and Other Neighborhood Organizations.

To provide information about services available from Centers for Independent Living (CIL) and American Job Centers (AJC), as well as strengthen opportunities for collaboration between CILs and AJCs that can improve employment outcomes for job seekers with disabilities.

This Change 1 replaces and makes corrections to the previously issued Training and Employment Notice 3-16 to inform workforce system agencies about the free resources available through the Employment and Training Administration's (ETA) Toll Free Help Line (TFHL) 1-877-US2 JOBS (1-877-872-5627; TTY 1-877-889-5627), and to encourage the increased usage by American Job Centers and state and local governments.

To provide State Workforce Agencies (SWAs) with information on the modification of the Upgrade Plan following the installation of new Sun Server X4-2 computer systems.

To transmit a corrected Attachment C providing the Text of Sections 513, 560 and 3503 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016, Pub. L. 114-92.