Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA)

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The Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act provides federal funding to assist with educational costs related to high-demand job training. Funding is available for Required Training Expenses and approved Support Services including: Uniforms, Transportation and Childcare Expenses. Eligibility is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, the following:

Individual Eligibility:

  • 18 years of age or older
  • Are registered for Selective Services (Males Born after December 31,1959)
  • Have a HS Diploma or GED
  • Have applied for HOPE Scholarship and PELL Grant through FAFSA for educational programs
  • Able to enroll in coursework as a Full-Time Student and can complete your program in 2 years or less
  • Must be a legal Resident of the following Counties: Bryan, Bulloch, Camden, Chatham, Effingham, Glynn, Liberty, Long, McIntosh and Screven.