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PROGRAM INFORMATION
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POPULATION SERVED:
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In-school and out-of-school youth
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SERVICES PROVIDED:
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On-the-job training or internships, job search, counseling, wage subsidy, stipend, skills upgrading, literacy
and English as a Second Language instruction, employability skills instruction, life skills instruction,
transportation, tuition assistance, mentoring, assessment and tutoring
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ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCY:
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Department of Labor
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ELIGIBLE SERVICE PROVIDERS:
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The 33 service delivery areas in New York State who may then subcontract to providers of employment
and training services including community-based organizations, local education agencies, SUNY and
CUNY two-year institutions, CUNY four-year institutions and unions
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SOURCE OF FUNDING:
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Federal
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AUTHORIZATION:
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Federal Statute: Job Training Partnership Act, Title II Part B, (Public Law 97-300)
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DESCRIPTION:
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Provides job training and employment services to economically disadvantaged youth during the summer
months to encourage school completion, and provide exposure to the world of work. Funds are distributed
by formula to service delivery areas.
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