For Immediate Release
Collaborative alliance to develop real-time, interactive tools for job seekers, employers, and states
WASHINGTON – The National Association of State Workforce Agencies (NASWA) was awarded one of the first Convergence Accelerator (C-Accel) grants by...
NASWA's partner on government relations work, Capitol Hill Partners, provided a summary from the hearing that includes links to the hearing, testimonies, and Q&A.
NASWA conducted this survey to learn how H.R. 1 would impact the workforce system as well as learn the impact of reductions to WIA programs. Some 42 states responded to the survey. The highlights are below and additional detail is provided in the appendices.
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (the Recovery Act) includes nearly $800 billion dollars in federal spending through a number of provisions intended to result in rapid economic stimulus nationwide, particularly in terms of providing jobs, employment services, and retraini...