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Plan: Missouri PYs 2016-2017
Combined Plan C

Section: WIOA State Plan Common Elements

Narrative: III. b. 3. A.

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  • III. Operational Planning Elements
    The Unified or Combined State Plan must include an Operational Planning Elements section that support the State’s strategy and the system-wide vision described in Section II.(c) above. Unless otherwise noted, all Operational Planning Elements apply to Combined State Plan partner programs included in the plan as well as to core programs. This section must include—

III. b. 3. A. State Agency Organization

Describe the organization and delivery systems at the State and local levels for the programs covered in the plan, including the organizational structure. Include an organizational chart.

Current Narrative:

The grant recipient for the Title I Adult, Dislocated Worker and Youth funds, and Title III Wagner Peyser Program is the Missouri Division of Workforce Development (DWD). DWD is within the Department of Economic Development. The Title I WIOA funds are allocated to the 14 Workforce Development Boards per the WIOA requirements who then subcontract the programs through a competitive procurement process. The program delivery system for these programs is through the Missouri Job Center. DWD is also the grant recipient for the Jobs for Veterans grants, and the Trade Adjustment Assistance programs. The grant recipient for the Title II Adult Education and Literacy is the Adult Education and Literacy section in the Adult Learning and Rehabilitation Services Office within the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. The Title II WIOA funds are allocated to eligible grantees through a competitive bid process. Title IV is comprised of Missouri Vocational Rehabilitation-General and Rehabilitation Services for the Blind. MOVR-General is located within the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Adult Learning and Rehabilitation Services. MOVR has 24 district offices statewide. Rehabilitation Services for the Blind is located in the Department of Social Services and has 6 regional offices statewide. The grant recipient for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, SkillUP (SNAP) and Community Services Block Grant programs is the Missouri Department of Social Services, Family Support Division. The Missouri Work Assistance Program is the employment and training portion of Temporary Assistance and is operated through 19 contracted regions. The Community Service Block Grant is operated through 19 Community Action Agencies. SkillUP is operated through the Division of Workforce Development and the University of Missouri. In FFY17, additional providers will be brought on board to administer SkillUP in Kansas City and Springfield followed by other providers in the State.

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