New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 11 - LABOR AND WORKERS' COMPENSATION
Chapter 2 - JOB TRAINING
Part 5 - WORKFORCE INNOVATION AND OPPORTUNITY ACT ONE STOP SYSTEM AND PARTNERSHIPS
Section 11.2.5.13 - ONE-STOP CERTIFICATION
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
Local boards must certify their workforce connection centers at least once every three years.
A. The state workforce development board, in consultation with chief elected officials and the local board must establish objective criteria and procedures for the local board to use when certifying the workforce connection centers.
B. Local boards must develop and include in their local plan, a certification policy and procedure that contains the criteria for assessing each workforce connection center and the one-stop delivery system.
C. Local board certification policies must be consistent with the criteria for assessing each local workforce connection center and one-stop delivery system. This must include an evaluation of the workforce connection centers and one-stop delivery system for effectiveness, physical and programmatic accessibility, and continuous quality improvement, as well as any additional criteria as determined by the local board.
D. Local boards must submit their certification policies to DWS for review and approval. These certification policies will be incorporated into the compliance review and audit procedures conducted by state monitors.
E. In cases where a local board is selected to act as the operator, DWS must review the assessment and make the certification determination for those workforce connection centers and the one-stop delivery system.
F. If local board certification is not completed within the timeframes set by DWS, the workforce connection centers and the one-stop system become ineligible to receive infrastructure funding from partners or the state funds for those areas that rely on state infrastructure funding.
