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PROGRAM
JOBS FOR YOUTH
PROGRAM INFORMATION
POPULATION SERVED: In-school and out-of-school at risk youth
SERVICES PROVIDED: Supervised on-the-job training or internships, counseling, stipend, literacy and English as a Second Language instruction, employability skills instructions, life skills instruction, tuition assistance, tutoring and job search
ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCY: Department of Labor
ELIGIBLE SERVICE PROVIDERS: BOCES, community-based organizations, unions, Department of Family Assistance, health care providers or organizations of health care providers, local Departments of Social Services
SOURCE OF FUNDING: State
AUTHORIZATION: State Budget
DESCRIPTION: Two-year program integrating academic curriculum and work-related instruction to prepare at-risk youth for entry into apprenticeship programs, skilled occupations and /or college.
PROGRAM DATA
FISCAL YEAR: 1998
(1998-99)
1999
(1999-00)
2000
(2000-01)
2001
(2001-02)
2002
(2002-03)
APPROPRIATIONS($): 1,870,000 1,870,000 2,120,000 1,376,667 1,266,001
NUMBER ENROLLED: 268 274 265 295 202**
OUTCOME DATA:* 190 graduated 165 graduates 264 239 ***
CONTACT
NAME/AGENCY: MARGARET M . MOREE, Department of Labor
PHONE NUMBER: 518-457-0380
* Graduates: completed 1st or 2nd year of program
** One Program is not operating, remainder are on reduced funding service levels.
*** Outcome data not available until September 2003.


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