Description
The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) provides funding to states for workforce development programs, including the Workforce Information Grants. The purpose of this grant is to provide states with funding to support the development and implementation of workforce information systems. The grant will support the collection, analysis, and dissemination of workforce data to help inform workforce development decisions. The grant is available to states, including the District of Columbia and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, as well as the outlying areas of American Samoa, Guam, and the United States Virgin Islands. The grant will be awarded through a formula-based process, with each state receiving a portion of the total funding based on its share of the national workforce. The grant period is for Program Year (PY) 2020, which runs from July 1, 2020, to June 30, 2021. Some key points to consider:
* The grant will support the development and implementation of workforce information systems.
* The grant will support the collection, analysis, and dissemination of workforce data.
* The grant is available to states, including the District of Columbia and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, as well as the outlying areas.
* The grant will be awarded through a formula-based process.
* The grant period is for Program Year (PY) 2020.
Some benefits of this grant include:
* Supporting the development and implementation of workforce information systems.
* Providing funding to support the collection, analysis, and dissemination of workforce data.
* Helping to inform workforce development decisions.
* Supporting the workforce development needs of states and outlying areas.