Coastal Counties Workforce Inc

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DISLOCATED WORKER GRANTS

PURPOSE OF EMPLOYMENT RECOVERY DWGSETA PROVIDES EMPLOYMENT RECOVERY DWGS TO ADDRESS THE IMPACTS OF MASS LAYOFF OR OTHER QUALIFYING DISLOCATION EVENTS. EMPLOYMENT RECOVERY DWGS GENERALLY DELIVER EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ASSISTANCE (WHICH INCLUDE CAREER, TRAINING AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES) TO DISLOCATED WORKERS TO PROVIDE THEM WITH THE SKILLS THEY NEED TO BECOME REEMPLOYED.ACTIVITIES PERFORMEDEMPLOYMENT RECOVERY DWGS GENERALLY DELIVER EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ASSISTANCE INCLUDING CAREER, TRAINING AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES TO DISLOCATED WORKERS TO PROVIDE THEM WITH THE SKILLS THEY NEED TO BECOME REEMPLOYED.EXPECTED OUTCOMES GENERALLY, STATE NEGOTIATED PERFORMANCE GOALS FOR THE TITLE I WIOA DISLOCATED WORKER PROGRAM SERVE AS A BASIS FOR EACH DWGS PERFORMANCE GOALS. INTENDED BENEFICIARIESPARTICIPANTS ENROLLED IN EMPLOYMENT RECOVERY DWGS MUST BE ELIGIBLE DISLOCATED WORKERS AS DEFINED BY THE WORKFORCE OPPORTUNITY AND INNOVATION ACT, AND INCLUDE THOSE LAID OFF THROUGH NO FAULT OF THEIR OWN, DISPLACED HOMEMAKERS WHO HAD RELIED ON THE INCOME OF ANOTHER FAMILY MEMBER, AND CERTAIN MILITARY MEMBERS AND SPOUSES.SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIESGRANT RECIPIENTS MAY PARTNER WITH SUBRECIPIENTS, AS WELL AS PROVIDE SERVICES THROUGH AMERICAN JOB CENTERS WITHIN THE AREA COVERED BY THE GRANT, AS APPROPRIATE.

APPLICANT TYPE: WORKFORCE INNOVATION AND OPPORTUNITY ACT (WIOA) LOCALWORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARD, UNDER SECTIONS 101 AND 107 OF WIOA (29 U.S.C. 3111 AND 3122)APPLICANT LOCATION: BRUNSWICK, MAINEREQUIRED PARTNERS: EMPLOYERS INDUSTRY: ASSOCIATION OF GENERAL CONTRACTORS, ASSURED SOLAR, CROFT, CIANBRO, CLIMATEWORK MAINE, DIRIGO SOLAR, REED REED REVISION ENERGYEDUCATION: EVERGREEN HOME PERFORMANCE, MAINE COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM, STATE OFFICE OF ADULT EDUCATION (30 PROVIDERS IN THE CCWI REGION)APPRENTICESHIP: MAINE DEPARTMENT OF LABORUNIONS: INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS LOCAL 1253 UNITED, ASSOCIATION LOCAL 716 PLUMBERS, PIPEFITTERS, HVAC WORKFORCE: WORKFORCE SOLUTIONS (OPERATED BY GOODWILL NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND) MAINE DEPARTMENT OF LABOROPTIONAL PARTNERS: NEW VENTURES MAINE (COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATION), WORKFORCE PEER NAVIGATOR PROJECT (COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATION), GOVERNORS ENERGY OFFICE (GOVERNMENT), EFFICIENCY MAINE (QUASI-STATE AGENCY)GEOGRAPHIC SCOPE: COASTAL COUNTIES WORKFORCE BOARD AREA - REGIONAL PROJECTSERVING 50 OF MAINES POPULATIONCOUNTIES: YORK, CUMBERLAND, SAGADAHOC, LINCOLN, KNOX, AND WALDOSERVICE AREA CONSISTS OF FOUR RURAL COUNTIES AND TWO PARTIALLY RURAL COUNTIESTOTAL FEDERAL: 2 MILLIONLEVERAGED FUNDS: 465,000PROJECT TITLE: GREEN JOBS FOR MENUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS: 315NUMBER OF INDIVIDUALS REACHED THROUGH GREEN CAREER FAIRS: 400SUMMARY OF ACTIVITIES: GREEN JOBS FOR ME WILL ESTABLISH A NEW SECTOR PARTNERSHIP IN RENEWABLE ENERGY TO PREPARE TARGET POPULATIONS FOR HIGH-WAGE, HIGH SKILLS CAREERS AS ENGINEERS AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGERS. THIS REGIONAL PARTNERSHIP WILL DELIVER EXISTING EDUCATION AND TRAINING PROGRAMS THROUGH THE FOLLOWING STRATEGIES: ON-THE-JOB TRAINING SUBSIDIZED TRAINING AND WORK EXPERIENCE PRE-APPRENTICESHIP AND APPRENTICESHIP STACKABLE CREDITS AND CERTIFICATES ASSOCIATE AND BACHELOR DEGREESTARGET POPULATIONS: WOMEN, IMMIGRANTS, PERSONS OF COLOR, OUT-OF-SCHOOL (16-24), OLDER (55 ), INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES, VETERANS, DISLOCATED, AND JUSTICE INVOLVEDTRAINING TRACK: DEVELOPMENT TRACKTARGETED SECTOR: RENEWABLE ENERGYTARGET OCCUPATIONS:17-2000 ENGINEER, 11-9021 CONSTRUCTION MANAGER

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