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PROGRAM INFORMATION
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POPULATION SERVED:
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Adults
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SERVICES PROVIDED:
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GED, College Preparation, Basic Education, English as a
Second Language, On-the-job training, internships, job search and job
readiness training, counseling and case management, pre-vocational and
vocational skills training, employability skills, and life skills
instruction
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ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCY:
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SUNY
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ELIGIBLE SERVICE PROVIDERS:
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Educational Opportunity Centers
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SOURCE OF FUNDING:
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State
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AUTHORIZATION:
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State Budget
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DESCRIPTION:
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EOCs provide an integrated system of education,
training and student support services to the disadvantaged and/or
economically under-served adult residents of New York. They also offer
targeted services to business and industry to upgrade the skill levels
of incumbent workers.
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PROGRAM DATA
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FISCAL YEAR:
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1996
(1996-97)
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1997
(1997-98)
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1998
(1998-99)
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1999
(1999-00)
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2000
(2000-01)
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APPROPRIATIONS($)**:
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32,628,100
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34,582,000
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34,674,100
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38,098,000
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39,423,000
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NUMBER ENROLLED:
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14,793
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15,028
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18,639
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17,390*
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OUTCOME DATA:
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5,453 completions: 4,625 continuing
students; 485 GED attainments; 2,300 employed
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7,290 completions: 4,964 continuing
students; 505 GED attainments; 4,456 employed
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7,672 completions: 5,195 continuing
students; 668 GED attainments; 3,630 employed;
387 college placements
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7,821 completions*: 5,570 continuing
students*; 779 GED attainments*; 2,415 employed*; 575
college placements*
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