The Louisiana Workforce Commission received a $205,516 Formula Grant award from the Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. The grant was awarded under the Unemployment Insurance federal grant program (CFDA 17.225) to implement and oversee unemployment insurance programs for eligible workers through federal and state cooperation. This includes unemployment compensation for federal employees or ex-service members,...
The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration has awarded a $42,051,212 Unemployment Insurance (CFDA 17.225) Formula Grant to the Louisiana Workforce Commission Workforce Development Division. The purpose of this grant is to fund the administration and operation of Louisiana's unemployment insurance program. Specifically, the grant will cover the costs incurred by the state for processing unemployment claims, maintaining claimant systems, ensuring program integrity, and...
The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $1,158,099 formula grant to the Louisiana Workforce Commission Workforce Development Division to support the administration and delivery of Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits under the COVID-19 pandemic UI grant programs. This grant, authorized under the CFDA 17.225 Unemployment Insurance program, will fund the state's administration of the Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation (PEUC), Pandemic Unemployment...
This $895,850 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Unemployment Insurance (CFDA 17.225) program will provide additional administrative funding to the Louisiana Workforce Commission to support the ongoing costs of operating the Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation (FPUC) program. The grant funds will cover a range of activities including program integrity efforts, data integrity and retention, and responding to...
The Louisiana Workforce Commission has been awarded a $8,313,405 formula grant by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Employment Service/Wagner-Peyser Funded Activities program (CFDA 17.207). The purpose of this grant is to bring together job seekers and employers by providing a variety of employment services, including career assessments, job search assistance, job referrals, and specialized recruitment support for employers. The Louisiana Workforce...
This Project Grant award of $1,964,992.00 from the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Unemployment Insurance (CFDA 17.225) program is intended to provide Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) benefits to unemployed workers and self-employed individuals in Louisiana who have been adversely impacted by a major disaster. The award period runs from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027. The primary activities to be performed under this grant are to deliver...
The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $1,763,410 Project Grant to the Louisiana Workforce Commission, a state government entity, to provide continued administrative funding for the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) program. This award, made under the Unemployment Insurance (CFDA 17.225) federal grant program, will support the state's ongoing efforts to address administrative actions associated with the PUA program, including program integrity,...
This $447,925 Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Unemployment Insurance (CFDA 17.225) federal grant program, will fund continued administrative costs for the Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation (PEUC) program in Louisiana. The funding will support the Louisiana Workforce Commission's ongoing efforts to maintain the PEUC program, including program integrity activities, data management, and audit resolution....
This federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration (under CFDA 17.207 - Employment Service/Wagner-Peyser Funded Activities) provides $483,015 to the Louisiana Workforce Commission's Workforce Development Division. The purpose of the grant is to develop and disseminate essential state and local labor market information (LMI) to support a range of customer groups, including job seekers, employers, workforce intermediaries, program...
The Workforce Commission of Texas received a $155.7 million Formula Grant award from the Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Unemployment Insurance federal grant program (CFDA 17.225) to implement and oversee unemployment insurance programs from October 1, 2021 through December 31, 2024. This funding will support the state's administration of unemployment compensation for eligible workers, including federal employees, ex-service members, and Disaster...