To Provide Year-Round Youth Services & Programs Under the Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act (WIOA)

The County of Maui is seeking proposals from qualified entities to provide comprehensive employment and training programs for eligible youth under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA). The program aims to increase enrollment, provide objective assessments, develop individual service strategies, and prepare participants for employment opportunities. The proposal should include a clear description of the services to be provided, program design, and delivery of services, as well as an evaluation plan, management plan, and projected performance outcomes. • The program will serve eligible out-of-school youth (ages 16-24) and in-school youth (ages 14-21) • The program will provide tutoring, study skills training, instruction, and evidence-based dropout prevention and recovery strategies • The program will offer paid and unpaid work experiences, occupational skills training, and education offered concurrently with workforce preparation activities • The program will provide supportive services, adult mentoring, and follow-up services • The program will be evaluated based on performance measures, including education or training activities or employment, median earnings, credential attainment rate, and measurable skill gain rate