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WIA Youth Activities
Published on AidPage by IDILOGIC on Jun 24, 2005
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Title I of the Act authorizes the new Workforce Investment System and establishes State Workforce Investment Boards with oversight responsibility by the Governors for local workforce investment boards; establishes the local youth council, whose role is to ensure the provision and coordination of workforce investment activities for low income youth in the local area; and establishes the process by which eligible providers of training and youth activities are identified. The Act authorizes the use of funds for youth employment and training activities that will provide eligible youth assistance in achieving careers and academic and employment success; ensures ongoing mentoring opportunities; provides opportunities for training; provides continued supportive services; provides incentives for recognition and achievement; and provides opportunities for leadership, development, decision making, citizenship, and community service.
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