WORKFORCE INNOVATION AND OPPORTUNITY ACT | WABASH AREA DEVELOPMENT
Education/training in approved training programs in local community colleges: - Tuition. - Books. - Fees. - Required tools. - Additional items required by the program. Supportive services, such as: - Mileage reimbursement. - Child care. - Car repair. - Tires. - Help with any qualified item. Work Experience: Subsidizes wages at a local employer for 1 to 6 months to help customer gain experience to gain permanent employment. On-The-Job Training: Subsidizes half of hourly wage for a set period of time at a local employer with the intention of the employer retaining the customer after training is complete.
Services
Date of Last Formal Update
07/17/2024
Data provided by
PATH Inc. 211
Physical Address
14 Veterans Drive, Harrisburg, IL 62946
Hours
Mon-Thu: 7:30 am - 5:00 pm.
Voice
Fee
No fees.
Eligibility
Must meet one of these categories: - Dislocated Worker: - Terminated/laid off, or received notification of termination/layoff. - Eligible for or has exhausted unemployment compensation. - Unlikely to return to previous occupation because it is in a low-growth industry. - Was self-employed but now unemployed due to natural disaster or local economic conditions. - Displaced homemaker. - Spouse of active duty Armed Forces service member. - Low-income: - Receives SNAP benefits. - Monthly family income meets eligibility requirements. - Disabled individual who meets income eligibility requirements. - Youth: - 16 to 24 years old. - Receives food stamps or qualifies free or reduced price lunch. - Foster child or teen parent.
Agency info
WABASH AREA DEVELOPMENT