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What program is operated by Equus for Adult and Dislocated Workers?

  • Senior Community Service Employment Program
  • WIOA Title I Employment and Training Programs (correct)
  • Jobs for Veterans Grants
  • National Farmworkers Jobs Program

Which of the following is NOT a career service offered through the One-Stop delivery system?

  • Follow-up services
  • Employee recruitment services (correct)
  • Initial assessment
  • Labor exchange services

Which title of the WIOA relates to Vocational Rehabilitation?

  • WIOA Title IV (correct)
  • WIOA Title II
  • WIOA Title III
  • WIOA Title I

What is one of the key purposes of the One-Stop delivery system?

<p>To provide access to training services (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which program assists individuals with disabilities in Idaho?

<p>Idaho Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is emphasized by the Universal Access to Career Services?

<p>Self-service and informational career services (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following programs focuses specifically on youth employment and training?

<p>YouthBuild - WIOA Title I, Sec. 171 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does WIOA stand for?

<p>Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the WIOA Adult program?

<p>To offer workforce activities that increase employment and credential attainment. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group does the WIOA Dislocated Worker program primarily serve?

<p>Individuals recently terminated or laid off from their jobs. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does WIOA define its target population?

<p>Individuals with barriers to employment. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should WIOA staff do if an applicant is ineligible for enrollment?

<p>Refer them to other service providers if their needs do not match available services. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What services does the Idaho Labor Market Information Website provide?

<p>Details about eligible training providers (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a significant characteristic of WIOA as mentioned in the content?

<p>It is designed for specific populations without guarantees. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What action must WIOA staff take when determining an applicant's eligibility?

<p>Evaluate required documentation to confirm eligibility. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following tools can job-seeking customers use in Idaho to search for careers?

<p>Next Steps Idaho (A), Tableau In-Demand Occupations (C), JobScape (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes the services provided under the WIOA Youth program?

<p>Employment preparation and skill development for in-demand careers. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of services are available from each American Job Center?

<p>Staff-assisted basic career services (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many times can an applicant apply for WIOA services?

<p>As often as they wish, without a limit. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which act authorizes labor exchange services offered through the One-Stop delivery system?

<p>Wagner-Peyser Act (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What function does JobScape offer aside from career information?

<p>Personalized assessment activities (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a primary responsibility of the staff at American Job Centers?

<p>Perform a simple initial assessment (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which task is NOT part of the business services offered through the One-Stop delivery system?

<p>Individualized coaching for career advancement (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of information can users access through the Idaho Labor Market Information services?

<p>In-demand industry sectors and job vacancies (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of conducting an intensive assessment for participants?

<p>To identify participants' appropriate services and career pathways (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which component is NOT included in an intensive assessment?

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What is the role of WIOA staff regarding the assessments conducted for participants?

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What should the Individual Service Strategy (ISS) be based upon?

<p>The results of the intensive assessment (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect is emphasized in career assessment tools?

<p>Assessing personal attributes that affect career satisfaction (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How often should the Individual Service Strategy (ISS) be updated?

<p>As needed based on the participant's needs (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about formal assessment tools is true?

<p>They can help validate a participant's career choice, but are not always required. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the employment plan or Individual Service Strategy (ISS) need to include?

<p>Specific goals, timetables, and services for achieving employment (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group is considered eligible under the WIOA as low-income with a high school graduate or equivalent status?

<p>Individuals who are basic skills deficient (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the defining characteristic of an ESL individual under WIOA criteria?

<p>Limited reading, writing, or comprehension skills in English (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements is true regarding homeschooled youth in Idaho?

<p>They may be considered in-school if connected to an approved curriculum. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which program elements are mandated by WIOA for local workforce development areas to provide for youth?

<p>At least 14 specific program elements (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What constitutes a substantial layoff according to the criteria provided?

<p>At least 500 employees or at least 50 employees and 33% of full-time workforce. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which situation qualifies an individual as out-of-school according to Idaho regulations?

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What does the Assessment process in IdahoWorks involve for youth?

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Under which condition is an individual eligible for the full range of WIOA services?

<p>If laid off with a notice of termination due to a plant closure. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of an eligible ESL individual?

<p>The native language is English (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of a general announcement of closure?

<p>A verifiable communication informing the public of closure within 180 days. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following individuals would be considered self-employed under the guidelines?

<p>An individual running a family-owned bakery. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under WIOA guidelines, which statement about basic skills deficiency is accurate?

<p>A deficiency can be determined through a standardized test. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

To qualify for services as a self-employed individual, what must have caused the unemployment?

<p>A business downturn due to general economic conditions or natural disasters. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of the workforce must be affected for a layoff of at least 50 employees to qualify?

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Which of the following statements is true regarding individuals employed at facilities announced for closure after 180 days?

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What is NOT a natural disaster as defined in the guidelines for self-employed individuals?

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What is the primary responsibility of One-Stop partners within the system?

<p>To ensure seamless service delivery across programs (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the One-Stop system support individuals seeking assistance?

<p>By facilitating a single intake for all career services (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement accurately describes the way services are coordinated in the One-Stop system?

<p>One-Stop partners collaborate to mitigate service fragmentation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is redundant in the One-Stop system concerning service offerings?

<p>Multiple program providers offering the same career services (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group does the WIOA Dislocated Worker program specifically support?

<p>Individuals recently terminated from their jobs due to layoffs or company closures. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a significant characteristic of the WIOA program in terms of service accessibility?

<p>WIOA targets individuals with barriers to employment. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How should WIOA staff respond if an applicant is not appropriate for enrollment?

<p>Encourage the applicant to resolve personal issues and reapply later. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of including recognized postsecondary credentials in the WIOA Adult program?

<p>They help individuals demonstrate their skills and qualifications to employers. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of WIOA, what does it mean that the program is not an entitlement?

<p>Access to services depends on individual appropriateness for the program. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should WIOA staff confirm when determining an applicant's eligibility?

<p>All required documentation supporting eligibility. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When is an applicant eligible to reapply for WIOA services?

<p>Anytime their circumstances change. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is included in the family income calculation for current members?

<p>Money wages and salaries before deductions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of payment is excluded from family income?

<p>Supplemental Security Income (SSI) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following sources of income requires net receipts to be considered included in family income?

<p>Net receipts from farm self-employment (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Social Security retirement benefits fall under which category of income?

<p>Included income as regular payments (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is the Lower Living Standard Income Level (LLSIL) determined?

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Which of the following is NOT considered when calculating family income?

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What is the application date in the WIOA process?

<p>The first day a WIOA staff collects eligibility information (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which payment type is included as part of family income according to the guidelines?

<p>Alimony (A), Child support payments (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which condition affects the eligibility documentation for WIOA enrollment?

<p>It must reflect the participant's current job status (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a requirement for college grants to be included in family income?

<p>Should exclude Pell Grants (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When should demographic characteristics be updated in IdahoWorks during the WIOA process?

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What is the primary requirement to receive comprehensive services under WIOA?

<p>Eligibility among at least one WIOA Title I-B program (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should WIOA staff do if an applicant is found ineligible based on documentation?

<p>Provide them with specific reasons for ineligibility (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is prohibited regarding the processing of WIOA enrollments?

<p>Delaying enrollment while awaiting supporting documents (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following accurately describes the role of the Idaho WIOA Technical Assistance Guide?

<p>It serves as a reference for application and enrollment processes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What information must be recorded in the participant's job seeker notes?

<p>The date of the application for WIOA services (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor indicates that an individual is unlikely to return to a previous occupation?

<p>There has been a significant employment decline in the local labor market. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What duration of unemployment in their previous occupation would generally indicate an individual is unlikely to return?

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Which circumstance does NOT qualify as being 'laid off' under the given guidelines?

<p>Voluntarily quitting due to unsatisfactory working conditions. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about eligibility for dislocated worker programs is accurate?

<p>Temporary employees may qualify if their job dislocation is due to a substantial layoff. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the presence of zero job orders for a specific occupation indicate?

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Which condition describes a scenario where an individual is unlikely to return to their previous occupation due to physical limitations?

<p>A rehabilitation counselor indicates they are physically unable to perform previous job duties. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under what circumstance is an individual eligible for full WIOA services?

<p>If they are affected by substantial layoffs or plant closures. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one implication of confirming significant employment decline in a local market?

<p>It suggests that specific industries are suffering from reduced job availability. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What defines an individual as having a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act?

<p>An impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which documentation is required for a pregnant or parenting individual under WIOA?

<p>Medical documentation confirming pregnancy or parenting status (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What criteria must an individual meet to be considered a homeless person for WIOA purposes?

<p>Residing in shelters or places not meant for human habitation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is included in the definition of major life activities under the Americans with Disabilities Act?

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In the context of WIOA, what is required documentation for a runaway individual?

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What defines an individual as a foster child eligible for assistance under WIOA?

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Which factor is NOT part of the criteria for determining disability under WIOA?

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Under WIOA regulations, what documentation is necessary for an individual classified as a homeless person?

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Flashcards

WIOA One-Stop Programs

The Idaho system of programs that offer career services via a centralized hub.

WIOA One-Stop delivery system

A local area's centralized hub for career services, mandated by WIOA, offering a variety of services, including training and employment matching.

IdahoWorks Labor Exchange

A website that serves as a one-stop entry point to the Idaho One-Stop system providing self-service career services.

Basic Career Services

Fundamental career support services provided at the one-stop delivery system.

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Initial Assessment

The first step in career services, analyzing a person's skills and needs.

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Individualized Career Services

Personalized guidance and support tailored to each person's specific needs and goals.

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Follow-up Services

Ongoing support and monitoring to help individuals maintain progress towards career goals.

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Labor Exchange Services

Services offered within the one-stop system to help facilitate job matching with current openings and to aid jobseekers.

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JobScape

A career exploration tool for job seekers, available through the Idaho Department of Labor, offering career search functionalities and account creation with personalized assessments.

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Next Steps Idaho

A career search tool specifically designed for Idaho school students, helping them identify potential career paths and explore related educational opportunities.

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Tableau In-Demand Occupations

A career search tool using Tableau, a data visualization software, to display highly sought-after occupations in Idaho, helping individuals make informed career decisions.

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What does the Idaho Labor Market Information Website provide?

It offers valuable data on workforce and labor market trends, including information about regional market areas, in-demand occupations, job vacancies, and employment statistics.

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What are the core offerings of the Idaho WIOA Technical Assistance Guide?

This guide provides information on resources for becoming eligible for WIOA Title I-B programs, workforce development programs, and labor exchange services.

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What are Business Services offered through the One-Stop delivery system?

These services support employers by connecting them with qualified jobseekers, helping them define job roles, and providing resources such as job listings and legal requirement information.

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What is the role of the American Job Center staff?

They provide initial assessments to understand an individual's needs and connect them with appropriate services, either directly or through referrals to specialized programs.

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Why are the "Wagner-Peyser Act" services important?

This act authorizes labor exchange services like job order filing, applicant screening, referral follow-up, and job listing placement, all aimed at facilitating successful job matches.

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WIOA Purpose

WIOA aims to help individuals find jobs, get training, and access support services to succeed in the labor market. It also assists employers in finding qualified workers.

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WIOA Adult Program

WIOA helps adults aged 18 and over improve their employment, income, and education, especially those facing barriers to employment.

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WIOA Dislocated Worker Program

This program assists individuals who have lost their jobs due to company closures or downsizing, offering support to find new employment.

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WIOA Youth Program

The program prepares young people for successful employment, providing skills and knowledge for in-demand careers.

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Suitable for WIOA

Individuals may be eligible for WIOA programs, but they may not be suitable for participation if they are not ready for the services or have unresolved personal issues.

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WIOA Referrals

When an individual isn't suitable for WIOA, staff must refer them to other services within or outside the One-Stop system.

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WIOA: Not an Entitlement

WIOA is not a program where everyone is automatically entitled to participate. Staff must carefully enroll eligible and appropriate applicants.

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WIOA: Multiple Applications

Individuals can apply for WIOA multiple times, but eligibility and suitability are determined through documentation review during each application.

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Plant Closure

A business closing permanently, leading to layoffs for all employees.

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Substantial Layoff

A significant reduction in workforce at a single worksite. It's not a full closure, but a large number of employees lose their jobs.

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What defines a substantial layoff (500 or more employees)?

A substantial layoff occurs when at least 500 employees are laid off within 30 days. This excludes employees working less than 20 hours a week.

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What defines a substantial layoff (33% of workforce)?

A substantial layoff also occurs if at least 50 employees are laid off within 30 days, and they make up at least 33% of the full-time workforce.

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General Announcement of Closure

A formal statement made by a business announcing its closure within 180 days.

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General Announcement After 180 days

A formal announcement of a business closure occurring after 180 days from the announcement.

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Self-Employment Downturn

The loss of self-employment income due to economic hardship or natural disaster.

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Natural Disaster

A major event like a hurricane, earthquake, or flood that significantly impacts a community's economy.

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Eligible Individual: Basic Skills Deficient

A low-income individual who has graduated high school or equivalent but scores at or below the 8th-grade level on a standardized test for English reading, writing, or computing skills.

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Eligible Individual: ESL

An individual with limited English skills who is not a native English speaker and lives in an environment where English is not the dominant language.

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Homeschooling and WIOA

Homeschooling youth may be considered 'in school' if they follow approved curriculum and rules. If not, they are considered 'out-of-school' under WIOA.

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Youth Elements in WIOA

WIOA requires local workforce development areas to provide 14 program elements specifically designed to assist youth aged 16 to 24.

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What is the 'Test Benchmarks Educational Functioning Levels'?

These are benchmarks used to assess an individual's basic skills proficiency, particularly for those potentially eligible for WIOA services.

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What is the 'WIOA One-Stop Delivery System?'

This is a centralized hub for career services mandated by WIOA, offering various services like training, job matching, and resources for individuals.

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How does the IdahoWorks Labor Exchange work?

This website acts as the central entry point to the Idaho One-Stop system, providing self-service career services.

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What are 'Basic Career Services?'

These are fundamental career support services offered at the one-stop delivery system, such as initial assessment, career counseling, and job search assistance.

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Intensive Assessment

A thorough evaluation of a participant's skills, needs, and goals to determine appropriate services and career paths. It includes an in-depth interview, evaluation, and development of an Individual Service Strategy (ISS).

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Individual Service Strategy (ISS)

A written plan developed with the participant that outlines employment goals, steps, timetables, and services needed to achieve a specific occupational goal. It's based on the intensive assessment.

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What does an ISS include?

An ISS includes employment goals, steps to achieve those goals, a timeline for achieving them, and the necessary services to help the participant succeed.

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What is the purpose of the Intensive Assessment?

It helps identify the participant's strengths, weaknesses, employment barriers, and goals. This information is used to create a personalized plan (ISS) to achieve their desired career path.

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What are TABE assessments?

TABE (Tests of Adult Basic Education) are tools used to measure a participant's academic skill levels, including reading, writing, and math.

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How are career assessments used?

Career assessments help individuals identify their interests, skills, and aptitudes to explore career options that align with their strengths and preferences.

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Why are formal assessments sometimes preferred?

Formal assessments can provide objective evidence to support a participant's career choice, helping to validate their goals and ensure they choose a path that aligns with their skills and interests.

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When is the ISS updated?

The ISS should be reviewed and updated as needed, based on the participant's progress, changing needs, or unforeseen circumstances.

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One-Stop delivery system

A locally based system that provides career services, offering a variety of training, job matching, and other resources. The goal is for job seekers to access all necessary assistance in one location.

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One-Stop partners

Organizations or agencies that provide services within the One-Stop delivery system, ensuring a comprehensive blend of resources for job seekers.

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Adult and Dislocated Worker Programs

These WIOA programs are specifically designed to establish the One-Stop system and provide core career services, including intake and eligibility determination.

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Application Date

The first day WIOA staff collects eligibility information from a potential participant.

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WIOA Title I-B Programs

These programs offer workforce development services to adults, dislocated workers, and youth, helping them find jobs, get training, and access support services to succeed in the labor market.

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Suitable Applicant

Someone eligible for WIOA programs who is also ready and capable of benefiting from the offered services. They need to be motivated, willing to participate actively, and have their personal issues resolved.

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Enrollment Date

The date a participant begins receiving their first service after completing the application process.

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45-Day Clock

The maximum time allowed between the application date and enrollment date for WIOA eligibility documentation.

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IdahoWorks

A system that collects and manages information about WIOA participants in Idaho.

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WIOA Eligibility

Individuals must meet specific criteria to be eligible for WIOA programs.

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Priority of Service (PoS)

A system that prioritizes services to those with the greatest need, based on factors like unemployment, skills gaps, and barriers to employment.

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WIOA Title I-B Programs

These programs provide more comprehensive support for adults, dislocated workers, and youth seeking employment services.

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TABE Assessments

Tests of Adult Basic Education (TABE) are used to measure a participant's academic skills in reading, writing, and math. This helps determine their strengths and areas for improvement.

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Family Income

The total income of all current family members living together, used for determining eligibility for certain programs.

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Included Income

Income sources that are counted when calculating family income for eligibility purposes.

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Excluded Income

Income sources that are not counted when calculating family income.

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LLSIL

Lower Living Standard Income Level - a yearly income level that varies by location and family size, used to determine eligibility for certain programs.

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Self-Employment Income

Income earned from a person's own business or farming endeavors, after deducting business expenses.

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Social Security Benefits

Payments made through the Social Security program, including survivor benefits for children of deceased parents and retirement benefits.

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Unemployment Compensation

Temporary financial assistance paid to individuals who are unemployed due to job loss, usually based on their previous earnings.

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Child Support Payments

Regular payments made by one parent to another parent for the financial support of their child.

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Unlikely to Return

An individual is considered unlikely to return to their previous industry or occupation when there's a combination of factors like local job market decline, lack of job openings, recent layoffs, or personal limitations.

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Laid Off

This refers only to involuntary discharge from a job, not for cause or misconduct. The individual must have been laid off without any fault of their own, and often due to company decisions.

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Temporary Workers and WIOA

Even temporary employees might qualify for WIOA dislocated worker programs if they lose their job due to a substantial layoff, plant closing, or other economic reasons affecting the employer, regardless of their temporary status.

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What disqualifies someone from WIOA?

Someone might be considered unsuitable for WIOA if they are not actively seeking work, have unresolved personal issues, or lack the motivation or willingness to participate in the program.

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Homeless Status Documentation

To qualify for WIOA services as homeless, you need official documentation from a trusted source, such as a shelter or social services agency, verifying your status.

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Runaway Status Documentation

Official documentation from a recognized source, like a runaway shelter or social services agency, is required to prove you've run away from home to be eligible for WIOA services.

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Pregnant or Parenting Status Documentation

To qualify for WIOA services as pregnant or parenting, you'll need official documentation from a medical provider or social services agency confirming your status.

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Disabilities: WIOA Eligibility

To be eligible for WIOA services based on a disability, you need to have a physical or mental impairment that significantly limits your ability to participate in major life activities.

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Foster Care Status Documentation

To qualify for WIOA services as a former foster child, you need official verification from the foster care system or relevant agencies that you were in foster care, have aged out, or left for kinship/adoption.

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WIOA: 'Suitable Applicant'

A 'suitable applicant' for WIOA programs is someone who not only qualifies (meets eligibility requirements), but also is ready and able to benefit from the offered services.

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WIOA: 'Enrollment Date'

The 'enrollment date' is the day you officially begin receiving WIOA services, after you've completed the application process and are deemed eligible and suitable.

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WIOA: 'Priority of Service' (PoS)

'Priority of Service' means services are prioritized for those with the most significant needs, taking factors like unemployment, skills gaps, and barriers to employment into account.

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Study Notes

Idaho Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Technical Assistance Guide

  • This is not a new law, but agency guidance clarifying existing regulations.
  • Contact the WIOATAA Mailbox for further information.

Table of Contents

  • The guide's contents are organized into sections covering various aspects of the Idaho Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA).
  • Topics include WIOA overview, adult/dislocated worker/youth programs, registration, initial assessment, intensive assessment, employment plans, supportive services, individualized career services, occupational skills training, exits, program follow-up, performance, credential attainment, participant record retention, worker compensation coverage, acceptable documents, definitions, and a summary of changes.

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