What Is WIOA?
WIOA, the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, helps people:
- Learn new job skills
- Prepare for a new career
- Earn industry-recognized credentials when applicable
- Train for jobs employers need to fill
乐播传媒视频 offers several online, non-credit career training programs that qualify as eligible training opportunities under WIOA.
View the WIOA Approved Courses
Build New Skills for a Better Job
- Looking for a new career?
- Been out of school for a while?
- Need training to qualify for a better job?
乐播传媒视频 offers online career training programs that may qualify for funding through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA). This federal program helps eligible individuals build skills for in-demand careers.
Based on eligibility, WIOA funding may cover some or all approved training costs.
Who May Be Eligible for WIOA Services?
WIOA eligibility depends on your individual circumstances and the requirements of the workforce program serving you. A workforce representative will determine whether you qualify for services and whether a particular 乐播传媒视频 training program can be approved.
You may want to ask about WIOA if you:
- Are unemployed or recently lost your job
- Have been laid off or displaced from your job
- Are employed but underemployed or seeking a career change
- Have a low income or receive public assistance
- Need training to qualify for an in-demand occupation
- Need short-term training that leads to an industry-recognized credential
WIOA Priority of Service
Federal and local WIOA rules may give priority for certain services to:
- Veterans and eligible spouses
- Individuals receiving public assistance
- Low-income individuals
- Individuals who have basic skills deficiencies
Priority does not guarantee WIOA eligibility or funding.
How Do I Apply?
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Contact a Local Workforce Center
A workforce representative will review individual circumstances and may request documentation to determine eligibility. The appropriate workforce agency determines WIOA eligibility, funding decisions and training approvals. Participation in a 乐播传媒视频-approved training program does not guarantee WIOA funding.
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Complete the Eligibility Review
A workforce representative will review individual circumstances and may request documentation to determine eligibility. The appropriate workforce agency determines WIOA eligibility, funding decisions and training approvals. Participation in a 乐播传媒视频-approved training program does not guarantee WIOA funding.
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Discuss Career Goals
If eligibility is approved, a workforce representative will help:
- Explore career options
- Identify training programs
- Determine whether a 乐播传媒视频 program aligns with an approved career plan
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Receive Approval Before Enrolling
Training must receive approval before funding can be awarded. Approval depends on eligibility, available funding and the training plan. A workforce representative will notify applicants of the decision.
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Start Training
After receiving approval and enrollment is complete, students can begin a 乐播传媒视频 online career training program.
WIOA FAQ
Workforce Affiliates
Workforce Partnership
Workforce partners serve Johnson, Leavenworth and Wyandotte counties. Its career centers provide workforce services and funding resources for eligible job seekers.
Wyandotte County Workforce Center
400 State Avenue, Suite 120
Kansas City, KS 66101
913-279-2600
Leavenworth County Workforce Center
1901 Spruce Street, Suite 101
Leavenworth, KS 66048
913-600-7015
Johnson County Workforce Center
520 S. Harrison Street
Olathe, KS 66061
913-577-5900
Kansas Workforce ONE
Kansas Workforce ONE serves Local Workforce Area I in Kansas. Residents served by Kansas Workforce ONE can contact the organization to learn about WIOA eligibility and available workforce services.
Kansas Department for Children and Families (DCF)
The Kansas Department for Children and Families (DCF) supports the state's workforce system by providing services and resources for individuals and families.
Individuals receiving DCF services should speak with a DCF representative about available workforce and training resources.
KANSASWORKS
KANSASWORKS connects Kansas job seekers with employment, training and workforce resources. The website also helps users locate workforce centers and learn more about available services.