Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Dislocated Worker Program Allotments for Program Year (PY) 2022.

The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Dislocated Worker Program provides funding to states for employment and training activities. The program aims to help dislocated workers find new jobs and provide training to those who need it. The funding is allocated based on a formula that takes into account the number of unemployed individuals, excess unemployed individuals, and disadvantaged youth in each state. The program also provides funding for outlying areas, such as American Samoa, Guam, and the Northern Mariana Islands. Some key points about the program include: * The total appropriated funds for the Dislocated Worker Program in PY 2022 is $1,371,910,000. * The funds are allocated to states based on a formula that takes into account the number of unemployed individuals, excess unemployed individuals, and disadvantaged youth in each state. * The program provides funding for employment and training activities, such as job training, education, and career counseling. * The funding is available for states to use once the PY 2022 WIOA Annual Funding Agreement/Notice of Award is complete. * States must distribute the funds among local workforce areas based on a formula that takes into account the number of unemployed individuals, excess unemployed individuals, and disadvantaged youth in each area. * The program also provides funding for outlying areas, such as American Samoa, Guam, and the Northern Mariana Islands. * The funding for outlying areas is based on an administrative formula determined by the Secretary of Labor. Some of the key benefits of the program include: * Helping dislocated workers find new jobs and providing training to those who need it. * Providing funding for employment and training activities, such as job training, education, and career counseling. * Supporting local workforce areas in their efforts to provide employment and training services to dislocated workers. * Providing funding for outlying areas, such as American Samoa, Guam, and the Northern Mariana Islands. Some of the key requirements of the program include: * States must distribute the funds among local workforce areas based on a formula that takes into account the number of unemployed individuals, excess unemployed individuals, and disadvantaged youth in each area. * States must ensure that the funding is used for employment and training activities, such as job training, education, and career counseling. * States must provide reports on the use of the funding and the outcomes of the program. * The program is subject to oversight and monitoring by the Department of Labor to ensure that the funding is being used effectively and efficiently. • The total appropriated funds for Adult Activities in PY 2022 is $870,649,000. • The total appropriated funds for Youth Activities in PY 2022 is $933,130,000. • The program provides funding for Workforce Information Grants to states, with a total appropriation of $31,956,000 in PY 2022. • The program provides funding for Employment Service (Wagner-Peyser) activities, with a total appropriation of $672,277,000 in PY 2022.