The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act: What Corrections and Reentry Agencies Need to Know
The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) is the nation's primary source of federal funding for workforce development. Its main goal is to provide job seekers--including people returning to their communities after incarceration--with the assistance needed to obtain employment and to meet employers' needs for qualified workers. This fact sheet provides corrections and reentry agencies with an overview of how WIOA funds can support employment and education services for people in the justice system and those who are returning to their communities after incarceration.
In the year since Missouri became the first state in the country to join Reentry 2030, the Missouri…
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Missouri Ramps Up Efforts to Improve Reintegration Success through Reentry 2030: Update One Year Later
In the year since Missouri became the first state in the country to join Reentry 2030, the Missouri Department of Corrections has made significant strides toward achieving the state's Reentry 2030 goals.
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