HR 1261 · 108th Congress · Labor and Employment
Workforce Investment Act Amendments of 2003
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EnactedLatest: Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House requests a conference.(2004-06-03)
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Workforce Reinvestment and Adult Education Act of 2003 - Revises and reauthorizes appropriations for: (1) Workforce Investment Systems for job training and employment services under the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 (WIA); (2) Adult Basic Skills Education, including adult education and family literacy programs; and (3) vocational rehabilitation services under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. Amends WIA to revise Workforce Investment Systems requirements for State and local planning, allocation, work force investment board membership, and performance accountability. Requires State certification of one-stop centers for allocation of infrastructure funds. Consolidates, under a formula grant for a comprehensive program for adult activities, funding for adult job training, dislocated worker retraining, the employment service system, and reemployment grants. Requires youth training programs to spend a greater portion of their funds on out-of-school youth. Reauthorizes various national job training programs, including the Job Corps and programs for Native Americans, migrant and seasonal farmworkers, and veterans. Replaces the Youth Opportunity Grants program with a Youth Challenge Grant…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 1261, Workforce Reinvestment and Adult Education Act of 2003
Apr 8, 2003<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Education and the Workforce on March 26, 2003</p>
Full CBO report ↗H.R. 1261, Workforce Reinvestment and Adult Education Act of 2003
Apr 8, 2003Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Education and the Workforce on March 26, 2003
Full CBO report ↗Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office