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.
Service area
Edwards County, Illinois Wayne County, Illinois Saline County, Illinois Gallatin County, Illinois Hamilton County, Illinois White County, Illinois Wabash County, Illinois
Agency info
WABASH AREA DEVELOPMENT