The Department of Workforce Services Wyoming was awarded a $5,053,528 Formula Grant by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Unemployment Insurance (CFDA 17.225) program. The purpose of this grant is to support the state's administration of unemployment insurance program activities, including funding costs for the operation of the state's unemployment insurance program, claimant systems, staffing, and overhead. The expected outcomes are for the state to maintain or improve the timeliness and quality of processing unemployment insurance claims, as well as effectively handle improper payments and identify fraudulent claims. This federal grant award will enable the Department of Workforce Services Wyoming to continue providing unemployment compensation benefits and related services to eligible workers in the state.
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