New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 12 - LABOR AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
Chapter 23 - WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM
Subchapter 6 - EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING GRANTS FOR SERVICES TO DISADVANTAGED WORKERS
Section 12:23-6.2 - Employment and training grants to serve disadvantaged workers
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024
(a) Funds reserved for employment and training services to qualified disadvantaged workers will be administered through the Department of Human Services with the authorization of the Commissioner of Labor and Workforce Development for the administration of employment and training services. Services delivered under this subchapter shall be consistent with the Strategic Five-Year Unified State Plan for New Jersey's Workforce Investment System.
(b) Funds available for employment and training services to qualified disadvantaged workers under this subchapter shall not be used for activities which induce, encourage or assist any displacement of currently employed workers by trainees, including partial displacement by such means as reduced hours of currently employed workers; replacement of laid off workers by trainees; or relocation of operations resulting in a loss of employment at a previous workplace located in the State.
(c) Pursuant to 34:15D-4(e), not less than six percent of the total resources dedicated to the program during any one fiscal year shall be reserved to provide employment and training services for qualified disadvantaged workers. The Commissioner is authorized to provide training grants to the extent that funding for these services is not available from Federal or other sources.