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1 GROWING JOBS BY GOING U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration GREEN

2 Investment in renewable energy, energy efficiency and natural resource conservation Create job training programs for clean technologies Create 5 million jobs over 10 years ETA Employment and Training Administration DEPARTMENT OF LABOR The National Green Agenda

3 Research and analysis of state and local green initiatives Facilitate information gathering ETA Employment and Training Administration DEPARTMENT OF LABOR The Regional Green Agenda Support discretionary and formula investments

4 Provide comments on proposals, draft documents, policy drafts and legislation pertaining to green initiatives Develop the capacity to analyze regional performance of green initiatives ETA Employment and Training Administration DEPARTMENT OF LABOR The Regional Green Agenda Utilize Labor market information and data tools

5 No Standard Definition Green Jobs cross many industries and occupational titles  “Jobs in businesses that produce goods or provide services that benefit the environment or conserve natural resources.  Jobs in which workers’ duties involve making their establishment’s production processes more environmentally friendly or use fewer natural resources. ” - R5 Green Team ETA What are “GREEN JOBS”?

6 Competitive Grants for Worker Training and Placement in Careers in Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy 1.State Labor Market Information Improvement Grants 2.Energy Training Partnership Grants 3.Pathways Out of Poverty Grants 4.State Energy Sector Partnership and Training Grants 5.Green Capacity Building Grants

7 Competitive Grants for Worker Training and Placement in Healthcare and other Emerging Industries 1.Healthcare Grants 2.Other Emerging Industries

8 $7,943,931 $8,158,614 $19,242,305 $7,242,503 $5,999,890 $21,036,073 $13,229,323 $22,776,263 $8,926,073 $25,565,000 ETA Employment and Training Administration DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Region 5 3 7 10 6 5 1 3 3 5 3 # of grants

9 1.State Labor Market Information Improvement Grants : 12 grants awarded to IN, IA, MN, MO and OH 2.Energy Training Partnership Grants : 9 grants awarded in IA, IN, IL, KS, MI, MO, OH 3.Pathways Out of Poverty : 9 grants awarded in IA,IL, MI, MO, MN, NB, OH, WI ETA Employment and Training Administration DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

10 4. Green Capacity Building Grants : 12 grants awarded in IL, IN, NE, OH and WI 5. State Energy Sector Partnership Grants : 10 grants awarded in IA, IL, IN, OH, KS, MI, MN, MO, NE, WI ETA Employment and Training Administration DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

11 New Realities Defined Diverse population Higher Case Loads Increase Employer Engagement Engage One Stop ETA Employment and Training Administration DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

12 ETA Employment and Training Administration DEPARTMENT OF LABOR ARRA State Labor Market Information Improvement Grants Models to collect, analyze, and disseminate labor market information, and enhance the labor exchange infrastructure for careers within energy efficiency and renewable energy fields.

13 ETA Employment and Training Administration DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Background: SGA issued June 2009 Awards announced November 2009 Grant period of performance: December 1, 2009 to May 31, 2011

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16 ARRA State LMI Improvement Grants – Region 5 Consortia grantees Region 5 consortia grantees $3.9 Million $3.8 million $4 million R5

17 ARRA State LMI Improvement Grants – Region 5 Individual grantees $1.2 million $1.1 million $1 million $1.2 million Region 5 Individual Grantees $1.2 million ETA Employment and Training Administration DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

18 Next Steps/Outcomes/Dissemination ETA Employment and Training Administration DEPARTMENT OF LABOR By March 2011, grantees will produce : Green Job Survey Green Portal Skill Gap Analysis Occupational Assessments LMI Symposium May 2011 Washington, D.C.

19 Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Community College Career Training ETA Employment and Training Administration DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Opportunities on the Horizon Green Innovation Fund

20 Targeted sector strategy and partnership efforts Connect existing educational opportunities in green industry to green jobs ETA Employment and Training Administration DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Green Innovation Fund Enhance pre-apprenticeship and registered programs in green industry sectors and occupations

21 Closing date is April 21, 2011 Connect existing educational opportunities in green industry to green jobs ETA Employment and Training Administration DEPARTMENT OF LABOR TAA Go to www.grants.gov or www.doleta.gov/grantswww.grants.govwww.doleta.gov/grants

22 http://greenjobs.workforce3one.org/page/home www.myskillsfuture.org http://lmi.ides.state.il.us/ ETA Employment and Training Administration DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Resources

23 Any Questions? Danielle Pleas ETA Region 5 Phone: (312) 596-5539 Fax: (312) 596-5401 pleas.danielle@dol.gov.danielle@dol.gov ETA Employment and Training Administration DEPARTMENT OF LABOR


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