The Operating Plans provides the Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration plans for Pilots, Demonstration, and Research (PD&R) and Evaluation for Fiscal Year (FY) 2007. The PD&R and Evaluation funds are used for a Program Year, which begins on July 1 and ends on June 30.

Investment decisions will be guided by the following six priority areas in the Five-Year Pilot, Demonstration and Evaluation Strategic Plan for 2007-2012. It is important to note that the specific projects identified under each priority area will be planned for in accordance with the limited resources available.