Workforce Devlopment Agency

Workforce Devlopment Agency is a U.S. local government entity that provides workforce development services. Through federal grants, Workforce Devlopment Agency delivers job training programs, employment assistance, and other workforce related services.

Workforce Devlopment Agency has received numerous federal sub-awards to provide workforce programs and services. These include sub-awards for programs such as the Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act (WIOA) Adult, Dislocated Worker and Youth programs, the Wagner-Peyser Employment Services, Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA), Jobs for Veterans State Grants, Unemployment Insurance Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessments (RESEA), and others. The prime grantees for these awards are mainly the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services and the Ohio Department of Medicaid. Workforce Devlopment Agency also receives grants to administer public assistance programs like SNAP, TANF, Medicaid, and Child Care Assistance. Additional sub-awards support Child Support Enforcement activities. In all cases, the sub-awards enable Workforce Devlopment Agency to deliver critical workforce development, employment, training, and public assistance services to residents of Lorain County, Ohio.