Employment and Training Administration April 2005 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Notice of a Change in Status of an Extended Benefit (EB) Period for Alaska
Document Number: E5-2040
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-04-28
Agency: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor
Workforce Investment Act of 1998 (WIA); Notice of Incentive Funding Availability for Program Year (PY) 2003 Performance
Document Number: 05-8449
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-04-27
Agency: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor
The Department of Labor, in collaboration with the Department of Education, announces that 19 states are eligible to apply for Workforce Investment Act (WIA) (Pub. L. 105-220, 29 U.S.C. 2801 et seq.) incentive awards under the WIA Regulations.
Workforce Investment Act (WIA) Section 167; The National Farmworker Jobs Program (NFJP)
Document Number: 05-8410
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-04-27
Agency: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor
Under Section 182(d) of the WIA of 1998, ETA is publishing the PY 2005 allocations for the NFJP, authorized under Section 167 of the WIA. The allocations are distributed to the states by a formula that estimates, by state, the relative demand for NFJP services. The allocations in this notice apply to the PY beginning July 1, 2005.
Workforce Investment Act-Migrants and Seasonal Farmworker Programs Solicitation for Grant Applications-National Farmworker Jobs Program, Housing Assistance for Program Year 2005
Document Number: 05-8367
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-04-26
Agency: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor
The U.S. Department of Labor (the Department or DOL), Employment and Training Administration (ETA), Office of National Programs (ONP), Division of Seasonal Farmworker Programs (DSFP), announces a grant competition for operating the housing assistance portion of the National Farmworker Jobs Program (NFJP), under Section 167 of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 (WIA), 29 U.S.C. 9201. All applicants for grant funds should read this notice in its entirety. Section 167, paragraph (a) of WIA requires the Secretary to award grants or contracts on a competitive basis to eligible entities for the purposes of carrying out the activities authorized under Section 167. Although housing assistance is identified in WIA as one of the allowable activities under the NFJP, Congressional appropriations language directs the Department to make available a specific amount of the funds appropriated for the NFJP for migrant and seasonal farmworkers housing assistance grants, and that no less than 70 percent of the specified amount must be used for permanent housing activities. Therefore, under this solicitation, of the $4,544,682 appropriated for NFJP housing assistance, approximately $3,131,217 will be available for permanent housing assistance and approximately $1,413,465 for temporary and/or emergency housing assistance. Key Dates: The closing date for receipt of applications under this announcement is May 27, 2005. Applications must be received at the address below no later than 5 p.m. eastern time.
Workforce Investment Act-Migrants and Seasonal Farmworker Programs Solicitation for Grant Applications-National Farmworker Jobs Program for Program Year 2005
Document Number: 05-8366
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-04-26
Agency: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor
The U.S. Department of Labor (the Department or DOL), Employment and Training Administration (ETA), Office of National Programs (ONP), Division of Seasonal Farmworker Programs (DSFP), announces a grant competition for operating the National Farmworker Jobs Program (NFJP), under section 167 of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 (WIA), 29 U.S.C. 9201. All applicants for grant funds should read this notice in its entirety. Section 167, paragraph (a) of WIA requires that the Secretary award grants or contracts on a competitive basis to eligible entities for the purposes of carrying out the activities authorized under section 167. Under this solicitation, DSFP anticipates that approximately $71,690,318, allotted among State service areas, will be available for grant awards for the NFJP. Key Dates: The closing date for receipt of applications under this announcement is May 27, 2005. Applications must be received at the address below no later than 5 p.m., eastern standard time.
Public Meeting of the Advisory Committee on Apprenticeship (ACA)
Document Number: E5-1950
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-04-25
Agency: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor
Pursuant to section 10 of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463; 5 U.S.C. APP. 1), notice is hereby given of an open meeting of the Advisory Committee on Apprenticeship (ACA). Time and Date: The meeting will begin at approximately 8:30 a.m. on Monday, May 16th, and continue until approximately 5 p.m. The meeting will reconvene at approximately 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, May 17th, and continue until approximately 4 p.m. The final meeting day will begin at approximately 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, May 18th, and adjourn at 12 noon. Place: Hilton Crystal City, 2399 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, Virginia 22202, (703) 418-6800. The agenda is subject to change due to time constraints and priority items which may come before the Committee between the time of this publication and the scheduled date of the ACA meeting.
Liz Claiborne, Inc., North Bergen, NJ; Notice of Revised Determination on Reconsideration
Document Number: E5-1941
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-04-25
Agency: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor
Dendrite International Stroudsburg, PA; Notice of Negative Determination on Reconsideration
Document Number: E5-1940
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-04-25
Agency: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor
GlaxoSmithKline Bristol, TN; Notice of Revised Determination on Reconsideration
Document Number: E5-1939
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-04-25
Agency: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor
Apex Pattern Company, Los Angeles, CA; Notice of Negative Determination Regarding Application for Reconsideration
Document Number: E5-1938
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-04-25
Agency: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor
Alden Manufacturing, Co. Chicago, IL; Notice of Termination of Investigation
Document Number: E5-1936
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-04-25
Agency: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor
Geotrac, Inc., Norwalk, OH; Dismissal of Application for Reconsideration
Document Number: E5-1935
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-04-25
Agency: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies, Inc., San Jose, CA; Notice of Termination of Investigation
Document Number: E5-1933
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-04-25
Agency: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor
Longwear Hosiery Mill, Inc., Hildebran, NC; Notice of Termination of Investigation
Document Number: E5-1931
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-04-25
Agency: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor
Shane-Hunter, Inc., San Francisco, CA; Notice of Revised Determination on Reconsideration
Document Number: E5-1925
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-04-25
Agency: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor
Solicitation for Grant Applications (SGA) Prisoner Re-Entry Initiative
Document Number: E5-1911
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-04-22
Agency: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor
The Employment and Training Administration published a document in the Federal Register on April 1, 2005, concerning the availability of grant funds for eligible faith-based and community organizations under the Prisoner Re-Entry Initiative: SGA/DFA PY-04-08. This notice is to provide additional information on the informational conferences mentioned in Section IV.3 and the agency contact information mentioned in Section VII. The three informational conferences will be held on:
Workforce Investment Act-Demonstration Grants; Solicitation for Grant Applications-Preparing Youth Offenders To Enter High Growth and High Demand Industries
Document Number: 05-8184
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-04-22
Agency: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor
The Employment and Training Administration (ETA), U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), announces the availability of approximately $15 million in Responsible Reintegration of Youthful Offender grant funds to address the specific workforce challenges of youth offenders and to utilize strategies that prepare them for new and increasing job opportunities in high-growth/high-demand and economically vital industries and sectors of the American economy. Projects funded under this competition will be consistent with both the President's High Growth Job Training Initiative and DOL's Youth Vision. Grant funds awarded under this competition can be used to implement a variety of approaches to helping youth offenders enter high-growth/ high-demand industries, including occupational training provided by organizations that grant industry-recognized credentials; on-the-job training, apprenticeships, internships, and other work-based learning opportunities; job placement efforts; reading and math remediation to assist youth offenders succeed in education and training programs; efforts to help youth offenders already employed upgrade to skilled positions; and efforts to help youth offenders enter community colleges and four-year colleges. Each application must reflect a strategic partnership between the public workforce system, business representatives from high-growth/ high-demand industries, the education and training community, and the juvenile justice system. Partnerships with the child welfare agency and with faith-based and community organizations are also encouraged. It is anticipated that individual awards will average $1 million for the first year of operation to serve 200 youth per site.
Submission for OMB Emergency Review; Comments Requested
Document Number: E5-1875
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-04-21
Agency: Department of Labor, Office of the Secretary, Employment and Training Administration
Request for Certification of Compliance-Rural Industrialization Loan and Grant Program
Document Number: E5-1841
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-04-19
Agency: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor
The Employment and Training Administration is issuing this notice to announce the receipt of a ``Certification of Non-Relocation and Market and Capacity Information Report'' (Form 4279-2), for the following: Applicant/Location: Eagle Ridge Hospitality, LLC Coleraine, Minnesota. Principal Product: The loan, guarantee, or grant applicant proposes to build a Holiday Inn hotel, water theme park, and restaurant. The NAICS industry codes for this enterprise are 721110 Hotels and Motels, 722110 Full Service Restaurant, 722320 Caterers, and 713110 Amusement and Theme Park.
Workforce Investment Act; Native American Employment and Training Council
Document Number: 05-7383
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-04-13
Agency: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor
Pursuant to section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) (Pub. L. 92-463), as amended, and section 166(h)(4) of the Workforce Investment Act (WIA)[29 U.S.C. 2911(h)(4)], notice is hereby given of the next meeting of the Native American Employment and Training Council as constituted under WIA. Time and Date: The meeting will begin at 10:30 a.m., Central Daylight Savings Time (CDT), on Wednesday, April 27, 2005, and continue until 12 p.m. (CDT) that day. The period from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. (CDT) on April 27 will be reserved for participation and presentation by members of the public. The meeting will reconvene at 1 p.m. (CDT) on April 28, 2005, and adjourn at approximately 4:30 p.m. (CDT) on that day. Place: All sessions will be held at the Hyatt Regency Houston, 1200 Louisiana Street, Houston, Texas. Status: The meeting will be open to the public. Persons who need special accommodations should contact Ms. Athena Brown on (202) 693- 3737 by April 22, 2005. Matters to be Considered: The formal agenda will focus on the following topics: (1) Status Report of the UI Wage Study, (2) Implementation of 2000 Decennial Census data in the section 166 finding formula(s), (3) Council workgroup reports, (4) status of the Technical Assistance and Training Initiative, (5) Reauthorization of the WIA, (6) Economic DevelopmentA Presentation by a Top-10 American Indian Owned Business.
Workforce Investment Act: Revisions to the Workforce Investment Act Title I, Wagner Peyser Act and the Senior Community Service Employment Program Unified Planning Guidance; Notice
Document Number: 05-7175
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-04-12
Agency: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor
The purpose of this notice is to provide interested parties with the revisions to portions of the ``Workforce Investment Act: Final Unified Planning Guidance: Notice'' related to title I of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998, the Wagner Peyser Act and the Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) under title V of the Older Americans Act, for use by States. The Department is anticipating the reauthorization of the Workforce Investment Act (WIA) within the next two years. Therefore, the Employment and Training Administration (ETA) is requiring revisions to the Unified Plan related to WIA and Wagner- Peyser only for the first two years of the five-year planning cycle. For SCSEP, States have the option of submitting a two year plan as well. ``Options for programs funded by the U.S. Department of Education that are included in a State's Five-year Strategic Unified Plan also are discussed in this notice.'' The Unified Planning Guidance and Instructions provide a framework for the collaboration of Governors, Local Elected Officials, businesses and other partners to continue the development of workforce investment systems that address customer needs; deliver integrated, user-friendly services; and are accountable to the customers and the public.
Planning Guidance and Instructions for Submission of Two Years of the Strategic Five-Year State Plan for Title I of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 and the Wagner-Peyser Act
Document Number: 05-7159
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-04-12
Agency: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor
The purpose of this notice is to provide interested parties with the planning guidance for use by States in submitting two years of their Strategic Five-Year State Plan for Title I of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 and the Wagner-Peyser Act. The Planning Guidance and Instructions provide a framework for the collaboration of Governors, Local Elected Officials, businesses and other partners to continue the development of workforce investment systems that address customer needs, deliver integrated, user-friendly services; and are accountable to the customers and the public.
Solicitation for Grant Applications (SGA); Workforce Investment Act-Small Grassroots Organizations Connecting With the One-Stop Delivery System
Document Number: E5-1661
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-04-11
Agency: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor
The Employment and Training Administration published a document in the Federal Register on March 25, 2005, concerning the availability of grant funds for eligible ``grassroots'' organizations with the ability to connect to the local One-Stop Delivery System. This correction is to provide additional clarification on eligibility information.
Solicitation for Grant Applications (SGA); Workforce Investment Act-Grants for Workforce Investment Boards
Document Number: E5-1659
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-04-11
Agency: Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration
The Employment and Training Administration published a document in the Federal Register on March 28, 2005, concerning the availability of grant funds for eligible Workforce Investment Boards that has demonstrated successfully the ability to form working partnerships with grassroots faith-based community organizations. This correction is to provide additional clarification on eligibility information.
Eaton; Everett, WA; Notice of Termination of Investigation
Document Number: E5-1530
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-04-05
Agency: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor
Hydro Gate Acquisition Company, Inc.; Commerce City, CO; Notice of Termination of Investigation
Document Number: E5-1529
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-04-05
Agency: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor
Ruskin Company; Clayton, OH; Notice of Termination of Investigation
Document Number: E5-1528
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-04-05
Agency: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor
Intel Corporation, Hawthorn Farm 1, Hillsboro, OR; Notice of Termination of Investigation
Document Number: E5-1527
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-04-05
Agency: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor
Glad Manufacturing; Cartersville, GA; Notice of Negative Determination Regarding Application for Reconsideration
Document Number: E5-1526
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-04-05
Agency: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor
Appointments to the Advisory Committee on Apprenticeship (ACA)
Document Number: E5-1520
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-04-05
Agency: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor
The Employment and Training Administration hereby announces the appointments of 31 members to fill vacancies on the Advisory Committee on Apprenticeship (ACA), an advisory board to the Secretary. The ACA, which is authorized by Section 2 of the National Apprenticeship Act (29 U.S.C. 50), complies with the requirements of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C., App.). The Committee will be an effective instrument for providing assistance, advice, and counsel to the Secretary of Labor and the Assistant Secretary for the Employment and Training Administration in the development and implementation of administration policies and programs regarding apprenticeship. Members are appointed for one-year or two-year terms. Ten members represent labor, ten members represent employers, and eleven members represent the public. The National Association of State and Territorial Apprenticeship Directors and the National Association of Governmental Labor Officials will have representation within the public group of the Committee. The Secretary shall appoint one of the public members as Chairperson of the Advisory Committee. A representative of the U.S. Department of Education and a representative of the Department of Commerce will be invited to serve as non-voting ``ex-officio'' members of the Committee. The Assistant Secretary for Employment and Training shall be a member ex-officio. The Designated Federal Official for the ACA is Mr. Anthony Swoope, Administrator of the Office of Apprenticeship Training, Employer and Labor Services.
The Welfare to Work Partnership/Demand-Side Youth Offender Demonstration Project Grant, Phase II To Expand Partnership Implementation
Document Number: 05-6666
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-04-05
Agency: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor
The Employment and Training Administration/Office of Policy Development and Research wishes to expand this demonstration project with The Welfare to Work Partnership. This project started two years ago in which The Welfare to Work Partnership also served as the sole- source grantee. During the Phase I two year period, The Welfare to Work Partnership was able to effectively partner with 271 employers in the cities of Chicago, Miami, New York and the District of Columbia and provide unsubsidized employment to ex-offenders and individuals at-risk of court or gang involvement. The Welfare to Work Partnership's ability to represent a broad network of employers across the nation will play an important role in the relationship/partnership building aspect of the Phase II demonstration project.
Notice of Determinations Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance
Document Number: E5-1446
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-04-01
Agency: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor
Electrolux Home Products Refrigeration, Division Greenville, MI; Notice of Termination of Investigation
Document Number: E5-1445
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-04-01
Agency: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco, Richmond, VA; Notice of Termination of Investigation
Document Number: E5-1444
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-04-01
Agency: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor
Industrial Distribution Group, Oldham Site, West Jefferson, NC; Notice of Termination of Investigation
Document Number: E5-1443
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-04-01
Agency: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor
Hamilton Sundstrand Grand Junction, CO; Notice of Termination of Investigation
Document Number: E5-1442
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-04-01
Agency: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor
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