The Illinois Department of Employment Security received a $26,805,431 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration to administer the Employment Service (ES)/Wagner-Peyser Funded Activities program (CFDA 17.207). The purpose of the ES program is to connect job seekers with employment opportunities and provide employers access to qualified applicants. Allowable services include career assessments, job search assistance, referrals to jobs or...
The Iowa Workforce Development Center will provide temporary labor certification services through a $626,044 Formula Grant award from the Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration. The grant supports the Temporary Labor Certification for Foreign Workers program and aims to ensure qualified U.S. workers are notified of job opportunities and that foreign workers receive fair wages and safe working conditions. Specifically, the Center will review and post job orders to recruit U.S....
This federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration (ETA) under the Employment Service/Wagner-Peyser Funded Activities program (CFDA 17.207) provides $978,103 to the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) to develop and disseminate essential state and local labor market information (LMI). The key products and services to be delivered under this grant include: Populating and maintaining a Workforce Information Database (WID)...
The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) received a $26,439,971 Formula Grant award under the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment Service/Wagner-Peyser Funded Activities program (CFDA 17.207). The purpose of this grant is to provide a range of employment services that connect job seekers with employers. IDES will deliver these universal access services through American Job Centers and local workforce development partners, including job search assistance, career counseling,...
The Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development will receive $776,892 under a Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration. The funding supports the Temporary Labor Certification for Foreign Workers federal grant program (CFDA 17.273). Key deliverables include ensuring adequate and safe housing is provided to H-2A agricultural workers, timely review and posting of job orders to recruit U.S. workers, and referral of qualified domestic...
This federal Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), under the Labor Force Statistics program (CFDA 17.002), provides $7,796,210.75 to the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) to collect and provide statistical data to the BLS for key economic indicator programs such as the Current Employment Statistics (CES), Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS), Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), and Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages...
The South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation will provide workforce services costing $418,886 under the Temporary Labor Certification for Foreign Workers program administered by the Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration. Through September 2024, the Department will ensure adequate housing for H-2A agricultural workers; timely review and post job orders to recruit U.S. workers; refer qualified U.S. workers to opportunities; and conduct education and outreach. Key...
The New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions received a $198,896 Formula Grant award from the Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration under the Temporary Labor Certification for Foreign Workers federal grant program (CFDA 17.273). The grant will support ensuring adequate and safe housing for H-2A agricultural workers, timely review and posting of job orders to recruit U.S. workers, and referral of qualified U.S. workers to job opportunities from October 1, 2021 through...
The New Hampshire Department of Employment Security will receive $160,992 under the Temporary Labor Certification for Foreign Workers Formula Grant program administered by the Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration. This funding will support the Department's review and posting of job orders to recruit U.S. workers for available positions and ensure adequate and safe housing is provided to H-2A agricultural workers from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2024. Additional key...
This $1,205,000 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration (CFDA 17.225 - Unemployment Insurance) provides funding to the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) to deliver Trade Readjustment Allowances (TRA), Alternative Trade Adjustment Assistance (ATAA), and Reemployment Trade Adjustment Assistance (RTAA) benefits to eligible individuals. The purpose is to provide temporary partial income support to workers who have exhausted...