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Plan: Louisiana PYs 2016-2017
Combined Plan C

Section: WIOA State Plan Common Elements

Narrative: III. b. 5. A. i.

Published
Located in:
  • 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—
    • b. State Operating Systems and Policies
      The Unified or Combined State Plan must include a description of the State operating systems and policies that will support the implementation of the State strategy described in Section II Strategic Elements . This includes—
      • 5. Distribution of Funds for Core Programs
        Describe the methods and factors the State will use in distributing funds under the core programs in accordance with the provisions authorizing such distributions.
        • A. for Title I Programs
          For Title I programs, provide a description of the written policies that establish the State's methods and factors used to distribute funds to local areas for—

III. b. 5. A. i. Youth Activities in Accordance with WIOA Section 128(b)(2) or (b)(3),

Current Narrative:

OWD 4-15.1 WIOA Title 1 Allocations and Financial Reporting Policy, dated July 1, 2016 states that Youth allocations in each region shall reflect the hold harmless adjustments in accordance with WIOA sections 128(2)(b)(A)(ii) and 133(b)(2)(A)(ii). The hold harmless adjustments are applied to ensure that no LWDA receives an allocation percentage for a fiscal year that is less than 90% of the average allocation percentage of the local area for the two preceding fiscal years. • 33 1/3 percent on the basis of the relative number of unemployed individuals in areas of substantial unemployment in the local workforce investment area, compared to the total number of unemployed individuals in areas of substantial unemployment in the state.

• 33 1/3 percent on the basis of the relative excess number of unemployed individuals in the local workforce investment area, compared to the total excess number of unemployed individuals in the state.

• 33 1/3 percent on the basis of the relative number of disadvantaged youth in the local workforce investment area, compared to the total number of disadvantaged youth in the state.