Each regional welfare-to-work proposal shall contain the
following elements:
1. Designation of
a program operator(s) to receive and expend the welfare-to-work
funds.
2. Identification of how
funds may be targeted to serve specific groups within the eligible
population.
3. Description of the
types of services to be provided.
4. Description of how program services will
be coordinated with the PROMISE JOBS program, the Iowa department of human
services, and other regional employment and training activities and support
services available in the service delivery area.
5. Description of how the welfare-to-work
program will be integrated into the regional workforce development center
services.
After appropriate approval by the private industry council, the
proposal shall be incorporated into the region's workforce development customer
service plan.
The approved proposal must be submitted to the department for
review and approval of the state workforce development board. The regional
proposals will be the basis of the department's submittal of a state plan for
welfare-to-work required by the Department of Labor.