WORKFORCE INNOVATION AND OPPORTUNITY ACT

Bills and resolutions

Colleges and universities: support community college and industry partnerships (see S. 1612), S3059 [22MY] (see H.R. 2920), H4118 [22MY]

Dept. of Labor: establish a fund to provide support services for individuals participating in certain workforce innovation training activities (see H.R. 5206), H9121 [20NO]

——— establish competitive grant programs for youth summer and year-round employment (see S. 1551), S2962 [20MY] (see H.R. 2844), H4009 [20MY]

——— establish jobs programs for long-term unemployed workers (see S. 1920), S4168 [20JN]

——— establish Youth Corps programs and provide wider dissemination of Youth Corps model (see H.R. 1634), H2584 [7MR]

——— make permanent a grant program to promote and assist in reentry of justice-involved individuals into the workforce (see H.R. 4937), H8717 [31OC]

——— provide grants to States for summer employment programs for youth (see S. 2036), S4628 [27JN]

——— provide training services linked to employment demand through Upskill Accounts, increase transparency in workforce development system, and align community employment training with labor needs (see S. 1911), S3844 [19JN]

——— remove certain restrictions on advertising and public relations by allowing workforce development boards to use Federal resources to advertise their services (see H.R. 2058), H3067 [3AP]

Public welfare programs: amend Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program to improve alignment with workforce development programs by holding State agencies accountable for employment outcomes (see H.R. 1413), H2271 [27FE]

Remarks in Senate

Dept. of Labor: provide grants to States for summer employment programs for youth (S. 2036), S4634 [27JN]

Texts of

S. 1551, Creating Pathways for Youth Empowerment Act, S2967–S2971 [20MY]

S. 2036, Youth Summer Jobs and Public Service Act, S4634 [27JN]