Located in:
- III. Operational Planning Elements
The Unified or Combined State Plan must include an Operational Planning Elements section that supports the State’s strategy and the system-wide vision described in Section II(c) above. Unless otherwise noted, all Operational Planning Elements apply to Combined State Plan partner programs included in the plan as well as to core programs. This section must include—
- a. State Strategy Implementation
The Unified or Combined State Plan must include–
- 2. Implementation of State Strategy
Describe how the lead State agency with responsibility for the administration of each core program or a Combined Plan partner program included in this plan will implement the State’s Strategies identified in Section II(c). above. This must include a description of—
- 2. Implementation of State Strategy
- a. State Strategy Implementation
III. a. 2. A. Core Program Activities to Implement the State’s Strategy
Describe the activities the entities carrying out the respective core programs will fund to implement the State’s strategies. Also, describe how such activities will be aligned across the core programs and Combined State Plan partner programs included in this plan and among the entities administering the programs, including using co-enrollment and other strategies, as appropriate.
Current Narrative:
Describe how the lead State agency with responsibility for the administration of each core program or a Combined State Plan partner program included in this plan will implement the State’s Strategies identified in II(c) above. This must include a description of—
Indiana’s talent development programs – both state and federal – are housed in a variety of agencies. Please see below for the agencies administering Core and Partner Programs:
| Agency | Program |
| Department of Workforce Development | WIOA Adults WIOA Dislocated Worker WIOA Youth Jobs America’s Graduates Adult Education Wagner-Peyser Unemployment Insurance Jobs for Veterans State Grant Trade Adjustment Act Senior Community Services Employment Program Office of Work-Based Learning and Apprenticeship Next Level Jobs – Employer Training Grants, Eligible Training Provider List, and non-credit bearing Workforce Ready Grants |
| Family and Social Services Agency | SNAP E&T TANF Vocational Rehabilitation Child Care and Development Fund Head Start and Early Head Start On My Way PreK Medicaid |
| Governor’s Workforce Cabinet | Perkins State CTE Tuition Support |
| Commission for Higher Education | Next Level Jobs – credit-bearing Workforce Ready Grants 21st Century Scholars Frank O’Bannon Scholars Adult Student Grant EARN Indiana Pell Grant |
| Department of Child Services | Education and Training Vouchers Older Youth Initiatives |
| Department of Corrections | Hoosier Initiative for Re-Entry (HIRE) The Last Mile Bard Prison Initiative (Marion University partnership) Westville College Program - Second Chance Pell Pilot Site (Holy Cross sponsored by Notre Dame) |
Through consistent engagement with the various administering agencies, the Governor’s Workforce Cabinet (GWC) will coordinate activities of the listed programs to assist with
(A) Core Program Activities to Implement the State’s Strategy. Describe the activities the entities carrying out the respective core programs will fund to implement the State’s strategies. Also, describe how such activities will be aligned across the core programs and Combined State Plan partner programs included in this plan and among the entities administering the programs, including using co-enrollment and other strategies, as appropriate.
Responses are captured in the answers to (III)(a)(2)(C).