The Northwest Region Workforce Development Board, comprised of the 18 contiguous counties of Northwest Missouri, will have available for public review and comment a modification to its 5-Year Plan.  This Plan, which provides services and funding levels under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) (P.L. 113-128), will be available for review on August 22, 2016.

This modification requests to transfer $75,313 of its PY16 Dislocated Worker funds to adult. This request is being made in order to serve the adult population which represents 85% of those customers receiving job center services.

To review the modification you may contact the Workforce Development Board, North Central Missouri College at 912 Main Street, Trenton, Missouri 64683.  By phone: 660-359-3622, X-13, by e-mail to jgriffin@mail.ncmissouri.edu or visit our website at www.nwwib.org.

Any comments concerning the plan modification or to petition for disapproval or change, please contact either the WDB Director or the Division of Workforce Development’s Planning and Research Section at dwdlocalplan@ded.mo.gov .  Petitions for disapproval or change must be received no later than September 24, 2016.