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American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Program Guide
 
Workforce Investment Act Dislocated Worker National Activities Program
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Federal Program Information
Federal Program Description Funding reserved by Federal Agency for supplemental National Emergency Grants (NEGs) to states upon request to address major economic dislocations, such as plant closures and mass layoffs.  Allowable activities are generally consistent with Dislocated Worker funds provided to state by formula, including core, intensive, and training services, needs related payments, and supportive services.  Unique to NEG funding is the ability to allow of temporary disaster employment of dislocated workers.
CFDA Number 17.277
Assistance Type Project Grants
ARRA Citation P. 58, TITLE VIII- DEPARTMENTS OF LABOR, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND EDUCATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION, TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT SERVICES
ARRA Reporting Subject to ARRA Section 1512 Recipient Reporting
Federal Agency Department of Labor
 
NYS Information
NYS Program Title Workforce Investment Act Dislocated Worker National Activities Program
NYS Agency Department of Labor
Contact Bruce Herman
Email bruce.herman@labor.state.ny.us
Phone (518) 485-6410
 
Program Funding
National Total $200,000,000
NYS Share To be determined
Flow of Funds NYSDOL administers the funding.  A negotiated portion is reserved for state level administration, reporting, and grant oversight. The majority of the funding is then passed on to the Local Area Project Operators. Total state and local administration costs are normally limited to 10% of the grant. Disbursement occurs at the state and local level.
Deadline State obligation and expenditure deadline June 30, 2011.
 
Awards and Outcomes
Website http://www.recovery.gov/transparency/pages/home.aspx?State=NY