Located in:
- Program-specific Requirements for Adult, Dislocated Worker, and Youth Activities under Title I-B
The Unified or Combined State Plan must include the following with respect to activities carried out under subtitle B—
b. 4. Describe how the State will implement and monitor the priority for public assistance recipients, other low-income individuals, and individuals who are basic skills deficient in accordance with the requirements of WIOA sec. 134(c)(3)(E), which applies to individualized career services and training services funded by the Adult Formula program
Current Narrative:
DWD will continue to review its WIOA Adult Priority of Service (POS) guidance to better align with the federal vision and the strategies outlined within this Plan. DWD published guidance on WIOA Adult Priority of Service in early 2020, and updated this guidance in early 2022. (See Policy 2019-04, Change 1 at https://www.in.gov/dwd/compliance-policy/policy/active/) Additionally, local areas must have written policies that delineate how they will give priority of service and must adhere to these policies. DWD will review data and local policies to ensure priority is being carried out appropriately and will provide technical assistance as needed. DWD is continuing to evaluate local level benchmarks and will review data and local policies to ensure priority is being carried out appropriately. Technical assistance will be provided as needed.