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Costs of Services Provided by the WIA Adult and Dislocated Worker Programs
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Costs of Services Provided by the WIA Adult and Dislocated Worker Programs

Issue Brief
Published: Nov 08, 2015
Publisher: Oakland, CA: Mathematica Policy Research and Social Policy Research Associates
Human Services Employment Economic Development, Job Creation, and Entrepreneurship Training and Re-employment Research & Evaluation Evaluation Design Policy Analysis

Associated Project

Workforce Investment Act Adult and Dislocated Worker Programs Gold Standard Evaluation

Time frame: 2008-2017

Prepared for:

U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration

Authors

Annalisa Mastri

AnnaMaria McCutcheon

This issue brief provides cost estimates for five Workforce Investment Act (WIA) Adult and Dislocated Worker programs’ services, including visits to the resource room, structured assessments, job clubs, workshops, and one-on-one counselor meetings. It is one of 11 special topic briefs based on findings from the WIA Gold Standard Evaluation implementation study.

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