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--
a. 2. C. In Addition, Describe the State Policies and Procedures to Provide Rapid Responses in Cases of Natural Disasters Including Coordination with Fema and Other Entities.
Current Narrative:
The DES WIOA Policy Manual, Section 400: Rapid Response, includes information on the National Dislocated Worker Grant (DWG), and how to apply for the DWG and for the coordination of services through the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). Also provided is information that the local areas should include in their DWG application to assist them with the application process. In the event of a natural disaster, the State Coordinator and the local Rapid Response Coordinator will discuss the DWG application to ensure that the policy is followed.