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2 Year Modification

Plan: Colorado PYs 2022-2023 (Mod)
Combined Plan C

Section: Adult, Dislocated Worker, and Youth Activities

Narrative: a. 1. A.

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a. 1. A. Identify the regions and the local workforce development areas designated in the State

Current Narrative:

Colorado has identified three planning regions, a map of which can be found here: https://www.colorado.gov/pacific/cwdc/workforce-partners. They are as follows: 

  1. Central Planning Region - Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Clear Creek, Denver, Douglas, El Paso, Gilpin, Jefferson, Larimer, and Teller Counties 
  2. Rural Colorado Planning Region - Cheyenne, Elbert, Kit Carson, Lincoln, Logan, Morgan, 

Phillips, Sedgwick, Washington, and Yuma Counties; Eagle, Garfield, Grand, Jackson, 

Lake, Moffat, Pitkin, Rio Blanco, Routt, and Summit Counties; Alamosa, Baca, Bent, 

Prowers, Chaffee, Conejos, Costilla, Crowley, Custer, Fremont, Huerfano, Kiowa, Las 

Animas, Mineral, Otero, Park, Pueblo, Rio Grande and Saguache Counties; Archuleta, 

Delta, Dolores, Gunnison, Hinsdale, La Plata, Mesa, Montezuma, Montrose, Ouray, San Juan, and San Miguel Counties; Broomfield 

  1. Weld County Planning Region 

Colorado’s ten federally-recognized local workforce areas, a map of which can be seen here: 

https://www.colorado.gov/pacific/cwdc/workforce-partners, are as follows: 

  1. Adams County 
  2. Arapahoe and Douglas Counties 
  3. Boulder County 
  4. City and County of Denver 
  5. Larimer County 
  6. Mesa County 
  7. Pikes Peak Workforce Area - El Paso and Teller Counties 
  8. Tri-County Workforce Area - Jefferson, Gilpin, and Clear Creek Counties 
  9. Weld County 
  10. Colorado Rural Workforce Consortium - consisting of 51 counties divided into 10 subareas: 
  • Broomfield County Sub-Area 
  • Eastern Sub-Area: Cheyenne, Elbert, Kit Carson, Lincoln, Logan, Morgan, Phillips, Sedgwick, Washington, and Yuma Counties 
  • Northwest Sub-Area: Grand, Jackson, Moffat, Rio Blanco, and Routt Counties 
  • Pueblo County Sub-Area 
  • Rural Resort Sub-Area: Eagle, Garfield, Lake, Pitkin, and Summit Counties 
  • South Central Sub-Area: Alamosa, Conejos, Costilla, Mineral, Rio Grande, and Saguache Counties 
  • Southeast Sub-Area: Baca, Bent, Crowley, Huerfano, Kiowa, Las Animas, Otero, and Prowers Counties 
  • Southwest Sub-Area: Archuleta, Dolores, La Plata, Montezuma, and San Juan Counties 
  • Upper Arkansas Sub-Area: Chaffee, Custer, Fremont, and Park Counties 
  • Western Sub-Area: Delta, Gunnison, Hinsdale, Montrose, Ouray, and San Miguel Counties