Office of Workforce Investment Governance and Oversight Responsibilities
The Office of Workforce Investment's governance and oversight responsibilities include those for the following programs:
- Workforce Investment Act and Wagner-Peyser - Adult, Dislocated Worker, and Youth formula programs
- Senior Community Service Employment Program
- National Farmworker Job Training Program
- Indian and Native American Program
- YouthBuild
- Reintegration of Ex-Offenders
- Special initiatives such as the Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training competitive grants, and the following:
- Job Accelerator and Innovation Challenges, including one for Advanced Manufacturing
- H-1B Technical Skills Training Grants
- Green Jobs Innovation Fund
- Community-Based Job Training Grants
- High Growth Job Training Initiative
- ARRA High Growth and Emerging Industry Grants
- National electronic tools, Web sites that help jobseekers find work or information about employment and training, and Web sites that help workforce development professionals, such as CareerOneStop, O*NET OnLine, Workforce3One, and the Toll Free Help Line (1-877-US2-JOBS, TTY: 1-877-889-5627)
- Workforce Opportunity Tax Credits
