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Code of Federal Regulations Pertaining to ETA |
| Employees' Benefits |
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| Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor |
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| Adult and Dislocated Worker Activities Under Title I of the Workforce Investment Act |
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| Eligible Training Providers |
(a) The State and the Local Boards each have responsibilities for
managing the eligible provider process.
(b) The Governor must establish eligibility criteria for certain
providers to become initially eligible and must set minimum levels of
performance for all providers to remain subsequently eligible.
(c) The Governor must designate a State agency (called ``designated
State agency'') to assist in carrying out WIA section 122. The
designated State agency is responsible for:
(1) Developing and maintaining the State list of eligible
providers, which is comprised of lists submitted by Local Boards;
(2) Verifying the accuracy of the information on the State list, in
consultation with the Local Boards, removing providers who do not meet
program performance levels, and taking appropriate enforcement actions,
against providers in the case of the intentional provision of
inaccurate information, as described in WIA section 122(f)(1), and in
the case of a substantial violation of the requirements of WIA, as
described in WIA section 122(f)(2);
(3) Disseminating the State list, accompanied by performance and
cost information relating to each provider, to One-Stop operators
throughout the State.
(d) The Local Board must:
(1) Accept applications for initial eligibility from certain
postsecondary institutions and entities providing apprenticeship
training;
(2) Carry out procedures prescribed by the Governor to assist in
determining the initial eligibility of other providers;
(3) Carry out procedures prescribed by the Governor to assist in
determining the subsequent eligibility of all providers;
(4) Compile a local list of eligible providers, collect the
performance and cost information and any other required information
relating to providers;
(5) Submit the local list and information to the designated State
agency;
(6) Ensure the dissemination and appropriate use of the State list
through the local One-Stop system;
(7) Consult with the designated State agency in cases where
termination of an eligible provider is contemplated because inaccurate
information has been provided; and
(8) Work with the designated State agency in cases where the
termination of an eligible provider is contemplated because of
violations of the Act.
(e) The Local Board may:
(1) Make recommendations to the Governor on the procedures to be
used in determining initial eligibility of certain providers;
(2) Increase the levels of performance required by the State for
local providers to maintain subsequent eligibility;
(3) Require additional verifiable program-specific information from
local providers to maintain subsequent eligibility.