1. Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act: Jump-Starting Your Implementation

2. Agenda ▪Upcoming Guidance, TA & Resources ▪Transition Activities ▪State Perspectives ▪Q&A

3. Presenters Adele Gagliardi Administrator Office of Policy Development and Research Employment and Training Administration U.S. Department of Labor Have a question or comment about WIOA? Email DOL.WIOA@dol.gov

4. Presenters Christine Quinn Technical Assistance, Training and Workforce Communications Team Senior Advisor Employment and Training Administration U.S. Department of Labor Have a question or comment about WIOA? Email DOL.WIOA@dol.gov

5. State and local presenters ▪Lori H. Collins, Director, Division of Workforce & Employment Services, Kentucky Career Center ▪Mike Riley, ETPL lead, Division of Workforce & Employment Services, Kentucky Career Center ▪Lisa Salazar, City of Los Angeles Economic & Workforce Development Department, Director - YouthSource System.

6. State and local presenters ▪Thomas Colombo, Deputy Assistant Director, Arizona Department of Economic Security, Division of Employment & Rehabilitation Services ▪Jennifer James Price, Undersecretary for Workforce Development Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development ▪Scott C. Fennell, Chief Operation and Financial Officer, Career Source Florida

7. Guidance and other Technical Assistance ▪January 2016: Publish final regulations ▪Early 2015: Issue NPRM ▪Winter-Spring 2015: TEGLs –WIOA vision –Youth –Recommended transition activities –Operating instructions

8. Guidance and other Technical Assistance ▪Webcasts ▪Regional Office technical assistance ▪Single website with all WIOA materials: www.doleta.gov/wioa

9. Transition Activities ▪Begin conversations across core partners to lay the groundwork for robust strategic planning. Examples: ▪Registered Apprenticeship ▪Job Corps ▪Unemployment Insurance ▪TANF ▪Perkins career and technical education

10. Transition Status: Poll Where are you with regards to convening strategic partners? A)Identified partners B)Have begun meeting C)Begun strategic planning D)Have not yet reached out to partners

11. Massachusetts Jennifer James Price, Undersecretary for Workforce Development Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development

12. Transition Activities ▪Develop a vision and roadmap for success ▪Build new and strengthen existing partnerships at all levels.

13. Transition Status: Poll What is the status of your development of a state vision? A)Its in development B)We have a good idea of our vision C)Together with our partners, we have a good idea of our vision D)We are waiting for DOL’s vision

14. Florida Scott C. Fennell, Chief Operating and Financial Officer, CareerSource Florida

15. Transition Activities ▪Develop plans to add members to state boards to become WIOA- compliant ▪Develop transition plans

16. Transition Status: Poll Where are you with regards to transition planning? A)We have started preparing a written transition plan, based on strategic planning B)We have prepared timelines C)We have identified areas where we need to plan D)We weren’t planning to do a formal plan but have talked about our plan E)We haven’t started planning yet

17. State of Arizona Thomas Colombo, Deputy Assistant Director, Arizona Department of Economic Security, Division of Employment & Rehabilitation Services

18. Transition Activities ▪Prepare for fiscal and program changes for transition across legislation and identify new program elements ▪Review Eligible Training Provider Lists

19. Transition Status: Poll What is the status of your review of the Eligible Training Provider Lists? A)We have begun a review of our current ETPL compared to new WIOA requirements B)We have started making updates to our ETPL based on WIOA requirements C)We haven’t done anything with the ETPL yet

20. Kentucky ▪Lori H. Collins, Director, Division of Workforce & Employment Services, Kentucky Career Center ▪Mike Riley, ETPL lead, Division of Workforce & Employment Services, Kentucky Career Center

21. Transition Activities ▪Reassess your One-Stop Delivery System ▪Prepare to reconstitute and certify local boards by July 1

22. Transition Activities ▪Ensure new competitions for youth funds support the 75% out-of-school youth and the 20% work experience expenditure rate goals

23. Transition Status: Poll Have you started reviewing your youth programs to plan for changes? A)Extensively, we have a plan in place B)We have begun reviewing the new requirements and putting a plan in place C)No – we are waiting on guidance from DOL

24. City of Los Angeles Lisa Salazar City of Los Angeles Economic & Workforce Development Department, Director - YouthSource System

25. Information and Questions Department of Labor ●WIOA resource page www.doleta.gov/WIOA www.doleta.gov/WIOA ●WIOA dedicated email DOL.WIOA@dol.gov DOL.WIOA@dol.gov Department of Education ●Office of Career, Technical, & Adult Education’s WIOA resource page www.ed.gov/AEFLA www.ed.gov/AEFLA ●Rehabilitation Services Administration’s WIOA resource page www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/osers/rsa/wioa-reauthorization.html www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/osers/rsa/wioa-reauthorization.html

26. Q&A