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PROGRAM
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JTPA TITLE III DISCRETIONARY GRANT PROGRAMS
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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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Job search, counseling, skills retraining, entry-level
skills training, literacy and English as a Second Language instruction,
employability skills instruction, and life skills instruction
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ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCY:
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Department of Labor
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ELIGIBLE SERVICE PROVIDERS:
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The 33 service delivery areas in New York State, who then
may subcontract to providers of employment and training services,
including community-based organizations, local education agencies, private
employers, BOCES, and labor unions
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SOURCE OF FUNDING:
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Federal
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AUTHORIZATION:
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Federal Statute: Job Training Partnership Act,
Title III, Part B (Public Law 97-300)
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DESCRIPTION:
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Provides financial assistance in response to mass layoffs,
industry dislocations and multi-state dislocations as well as for
demonstration and special projects addressing national and regional
concerns.
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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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184,879
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8,764,687
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375,754
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1,650,016
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NUMBER ENROLLED***:
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3,935
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5,516
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3,347
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2,395
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OUTCOME DATA:
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3,012 terminated;
2,042 entered employment
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2,925 terminated;
1,956 entered employment
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2,022 terminated;
1,466 entered employment
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1,377 terminated;
933 entered employment
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CONTACT
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NAME/AGENCY:
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MARGARET M. MOREE, Department of Labor
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PHONE NUMBER:
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518-457-0380
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* Grants are needs-based.
** Program ended PY 1999 and replaced with the Workforce
Investment Act (WIA)-Statewide Activities and National Reserve
Grants; effective 7/1/00.
*** Participant figures include Secretary and Governor's
Discretionary Funds.
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