The purpose of the Berks County Workforce Development Board is to identify the long-term, strategic workforce development needs of the community; propose strategies to meet those needs; set priorities; build partnerships to align resources in support of those strategies; test specific initiatives to advance those ends; and measure and evaluate results. We support the development and maintenance of a skilled and competitive workforce in alignment with the broader economic development efforts to attract, retain and grow business in Berks County.
El propósito de la Junta de Desarrollo de la Fuerza Laboral del Condado de Berks es identificar las necesidades estratégicas de desarrollo de la fuerza laboral a largo plazo de la comunidad; proponer estrategias para satisfacer esas necesidades; establecer prioridades; establecer asociaciones para alinear los recursos en apoyo de esas estrategias; probar iniciativas específicas para avanzar en esos fines; y medir y evaluar los resultados. Apoyamos el desarrollo y mantenimiento de una fuerza laboral calificada y competitiva en alineación con los esfuerzos de desarrollo económico más amplios para atraer, retener y hacer crecer los negocios en el Condado de Berks
Meetings of the Berks County Workforce Development Board (WDB) for calendar year 2022 are scheduled quarterly, in March, June, September and December at 7:30 a.m. and will be held on a virtual platform. Please vist https://www.co.berks.pa.us/onlinemeetings close to the actual date of each meeting for an agenda.
The meeting dates for 2022 are:
March 18, 2022
June 17, 2022
September 16, 2022
December 9, 2022
The WDB will hold Executive Committee meetings on a virtual platform. Public notice of each meeting will be advertised with a conference telephone number and ID to access the Microsoft® Teams Meeting. The Executive Committee meeting dates for 2022 are:
March 10, 2022 at 8:45 a.m.
June 9, 2022 at 8:45 a.m.
September 8, 2022 at 11:15 a.m.
December 1, 2022 at 8:45 a.m.
Any variation in the meeting schedules or platform will be announced as far in advance as possible. Special meetings may be held at the call of the Chair.
Agenda for Executive Committee meeting.
Meeting Minutes
STEVENS AMENDMENT
The Stevens Amendment is an appropriations provision that requires grantees of the Department of Labor (DOL), Health and Human Services (HHS), and Education to disclose for a grant program the percent of the costs financed with federal funds.
PUBLIC LAW 101-166, SECTION 511
- Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) programs are federally supported 100% by the U.S. Department of Labor as part of an award totaling $5,034,909 with $0 (0%) state, local and/or non-governmental funds.
- Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) programs are federally supported 100% by the U.S. Department of Human Services as part of an award totaling $3,846,548 with $0 (0%) state, local, and/or non-governmental funds.
- Discretionary grants are federally supported 100% by the U.S. Department of Labor as part of an award totaling $254,243 with $0 (0%) state, local and/or non-governmental funds.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to persons with disabilities. Language assistance services are available free of cost.
Equal Opportunity Is The Law
La Igualdad De Oportunidad Es La Ley
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