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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Employment Preparation & Procurement, Job Training
Mission: The workforce investment board sda-83, inc. Is a nonprofit organization that administers the workforce investment act program in service delivery area eighty three, which is composed of the parishes of caldwell, east carroll, franklin, jackson, madison, richland, and tensas. The main activity of the workforce investment board is to provide job training for disadvantaged individuals.
Programs: Workforce investment act adult:the workforce investment act adult funds accounts for funds used in the wia program. This program attempts to implement major reforms of the job training system to help increase employment, earnings and retention of participants,and reduce welfare dependency. A key component of this program is the one-stop service delivery system.
health profession opportunity grant:this group of funds accounts for resources used to provide direct training, education, and related activities to prepare low-income individuals for employment in the healthcare field. Targeted occupations include those that pay well and are expected to either experience labor shortages or be in high demand.
workforce investment act youth:the workforce investment act youth funds accounts for funds used in the wia program. This program attempts to implement major reforms of the job training system to help increase employment, earnings and retention of participants,and reduce welfare dependency. A key component of this program is the one-stop service delivery system.
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