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WIOAUS

Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act

Organized by U.S. Department of Labor (DoL)

The primary federal workforce development law in the US. It provides billions in funding to state and local 'American Job Centers' to help job seekers access employment, education, training, and support services to succeed in the labor market.

Employment & Job Creation

WIOA · U.S. Department of Labor (DoL)

grant Funding
Launch Year
2014
Reach
2,000,000+ individuals served
Funding
grant
Status
active

Financial Benefits

  • Grant: Up to $10,000 for training (varies by state/local board)
  • Individual Training Accounts (ITAs) to pay for approved courses
  • Career counseling, resume writing, and interview prep
  • On-the-Job Training (OJT) wage subsidies for employers
  • Support services: childcare, transportation assistance, tools

Data last verified: 2024-03-01