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Plan: Arkansas PYs 2024-2027
Combined Plan C

Section: SNAP E&T

Narrative: a. 18. D.

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a. 18. D. Measures developed to assess the skills acquisition of E&T program participants that reflect the goals of the specific components including the percentage and number of participants who are meeting program requirements or are gaining skills likely to lead to employment; and

Current Narrative:

Component Outcome Measures

Component Outcome Measure Methodology including the timeframes being reported (e.g. denominator and numerator).
Supervised Job SearchNumber and percentage of people who obtained employment after completion of component.Numerator includes the number of E&T participants who obtained employment after completing component during the period of 10/1/23 – 9/30/2024.

Denominator will include the number of participants that participated in supervised job search during the period of 10/1/23 – 9/30/2024.
Job Search TrainingNumber of people who obtain employment after completion of component.Numerator will include the number of E&T participants who obtained employment during 10/1/23 – 9/30/2024 after completion of participation, with the numerator being those who obtained jobs and the denominator those who participated in JST during the period 10/1/23 – 9/30/2024.
Job RetentionNumber of E&T participants and former participants who are in unsubsidized employment during 10/1/23 – 9/30/2024 completion of participation in E&T.

 
Numerator is the number of participants that retained employment during 10/1/23 – 9/30/2024 after completion of

participation of E&T job retention services and the denominator is the number of participants that participated in this component during the period 10/1/23 – 9/30/2024.

 
Basic/Foundational Skills InstructionNumber of E&T participants and percentage of people who obtain a GED or High School.Numerator will include the number of E&T participants who completed this component during 10/1/23 – 9/30/2024 and obtained a GED or High School Diploma during the period of 10/1/2023 – 09/30/2024. The denominator includes those who participated in Basic Education during the period 10/1/23 – 9/30/2024.
Career/Technical Education Programs or other Vocational TrainingThe number and percentage of participants who gain a credential or certificate after participation in Career/Technical Education Programs or other Vocational Training.Numerator will include the number of E&T participants who completed this component during the period of 10/1/23 – 9/30/2024 and gained a credential or certificate, and the denominator will include those who participated in Career/Technical Education Programs or other Vocational Training during the period 10/1/23 – 9/30/2024.
English Language AcquisitionThe number and percentage of participants who receive an increased score indicating increased language skills after participating in English Language Acquisition component.Numerator will include the number of E&T participants who received an increased score during the period of 10/1/23 – 9/30/2024, and the denominator will include those who participated in ESL during the period 10/1/23 – 9/30/2024.
Work ExperienceNumber of people who obtain employment after completion of component.Numerator will include the number of E&T participants who completed this component and obtained employment after completing component during the period of 10/1/23 – 9/30/2024.

Denominator will include the number of participants that participated in Work Experience during the period of 10/1/23 – 9/30/2024.
Work Readiness TrainingThe number and percentage of participants who gain a credential or certificate after participation in Work Readiness Training component.Numerator will include the number of E&T participants who gained a credential or certificate during the period 10/1/23 – 9/30/2024, and the denominator will include those who participated in Work Readiness Training during the period 10/1/23 – 9/30/2024.