{"id":404409,"date":"2024-01-29T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-01-29T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=404409"},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-29T14:00:00","slug":"Proposed-WIOA-Unified-State-Plan-open-for-public-comment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/Proposed-WIOA-Unified-State-Plan-open-for-public-comment\/","title":{"rendered":"Proposed WIOA Unified State Plan open for public comment"},"content":{"rendered":"

This is to notify the public and interested parties that the Governor\u2019s State Workforce Development Board is seeking comments on the CNMI\u2019s 2024-2027 Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Unified State Plan.<\/p>\n

The public comment period begins on Jan. 19, 2024, at 8am and ends on Feb. 17, 2024, at 5pm.<\/p>\n

Every four years, the CNMI submits a comprehensive state plan to the U.S. Department of Labor and U.S. Department of Education. This unified state plan serves as the blueprint of the CNMI\u2019s workforce development efforts for the WIOA core programs. The plan outlines strategic initiatives to assist CNMI residents, including youths and those facing barriers to employment, discover quality jobs opportunities and build lasting careers. Simultaneously, the aim is to support employers in hiring and retaining skilled workers.<\/p>\n

The core partners of the CNMI\u2019s Public Workforce System, consisting of the DOL Workforce Investment Agency, NMC Adult Education State Office, and the Office of Vocational Rehabilitation administers the following WIOA programs in this unified plan:<\/p>\n

WIOA Title I Adult Program<\/p>\n

WIOA Title I Dislocated Worker Program<\/p>\n

WIOA Title I Youth Program<\/p>\n

WIOA Title II Adult Education and Family Literacy Act Program<\/p>\n

WIOA Title IV Vocational Rehabilitation Program<\/p>\n

The plan is available online at: www.marianaslabor.net<\/a>, www.cnmiwioa.gov.mp<\/a> or www.ovrgov.net<\/a> and a hard copy may be obtained from any of the core partners or the affiliated sites of the DOL Workforce Investment Agency below:<\/p>\n

Carolinian Affairs Office<\/p>\n

San Vicente Youth Center<\/p>\n

Kagman Community Center<\/p>\n

Northern Marianas Technical Institute<\/p>\n

Tinian Department of Labor<\/p>\n

Rota Department of Labor<\/p>\n

To submit comments, email cnmiswdb@dol.gov.mp or deliver written comments to any of the affiliated sites by 5pm on Feb. 17, 2024.<\/p>\n

Feedback from all community members is welcomed to help shape our workforce system for the future. (PR)<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n


CNMI Labor<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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