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(TANF) Emergency Contingency Funds RFPs available for download
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Apr 09, 2010
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Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Emergency Contingency Funds (Ways to Work – Summer Work Experiences) Request for Proposals available for download
The Tri-County Workforce Investment Board (TCWIB) a consortium of Butler, Armstrong, and Indiana Counties, is seeking proposals for work experience programs and services for youth ages 16-18 that are economically disadvantaged. The TCWIB seeks programs that utilize creative and productive approaches to meaningful summer work experiences in either individual placements, team based projects, and/or other innovative work experience programs. TCWIB plans to fund proposals for programs beginning in June 21, 2010 and ending August 13, 2010. Specifications regarding this Request for Proposals are available by following this link:
TANF RFP
Please refer to the RFP for all deadline information. TCWIB is an EEO employer and training provider.
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REGIONAL HIGH PRIORITY OCCUPATION (HPO) LIST FOR PROGRAM YEAR 2010
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Apr 05, 2010
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EMPLOYERS, TRAINING INSTITUTIONS, COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATIONS, ETC. TCWIB is now RECEIVING PETITIONS TO ADD OCCUPATIONS TO OUR REGIONAL HIGH PRIORITY OCCUPATION (HPO) LIST FOR PROGRAM YEAR 2010. Please complete the “Regional HPO Petition” and forward to Melinda Schultheis, TCWIB, Inc. 112 Hollywood Drive, Suite #201, Butler, PA 16001 – on or before May 10, 2010.
Petition and other resources:
Regional HPO Petition
HPO Policy
2010 Preliminary HPO
2010 Draft WIA HPO List
Self Sufficiency Wages by WIA If you are completing the application for New Job Opportunities: Please note that you will need letters of support from a minimum of three businesses that will have a total number of job openings (for the SOC petitioned) that meets or exceeds (TCWIB’S THRESHOLD IS 35 JOB OPENINGS PER YEAR) for each of the next five years. Attach letters of support from each of the employers documenting their business opportunities. PETITIONS MUST BE RECEIVED on OR BEFORE: MAY 10, 2010 TCWIB BOARD WILL REVIEW PETITIONS AT THE MAY 21, 2010, BOARD MEETING. BOARD APPROVED PETITIONS WILL BE FORWARDED TO THE STATE on OR BEFORE JUNE 1, DEADLINE. Petitions received after May 10, 2010, will not be reviewed until the next full board meeting on July 16, 2010. If you have any questions regarding the HPO policy (please download the HPO Policy 03/10/2010) and/or contact Melinda Schultheis 724.282.9341 Ext 33 or email to: mschultheis@tcwib.net with any questions.
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TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) Youth Request for Proposals available for download
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Apr 01, 2010
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The Tri-County Workforce Investment Board (TCWIB) a consortium of Butler, Armstrong, and Indiana Counties, is seeking proposals for training and employment programs and services for youth ages 12-18 that are economically disadvantaged. TCWIB is interested in proposals that are submitted as part of a collaborative effort that involve innovative approaches to delivering information to youth regarding the opportunities available to them. TCWIB plans to fund proposals for the program year beginning July 1, 2010 and ending June 30, 2011. Specifications regarding this Request for Proposals are available in the Periodicals and Downloads section which is located on the website toolbar under Tools. Additionally the information is available by following this link:
TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) Youth Request for Proposal
Please refer to the RFP for all deadline information. TCWIB is an EEO employer and training provider
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TCWIB Copier RFP
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Mar 26, 2010
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Tri-County Workforce Investment Board, Inc. will be accepting proposals for one (1) full color copier/printer/scanner for their office located at:
112 Hollywood Drive, Suite #201, Butler, PA 16001.
Tri-County Workforce Investment Board is eligible for both state and federal pricing.
The RFP can be found via the following link:
TCWIB Copier RFP
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WIA Youth Request for Proposals available for download
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Jan 19, 2010
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The Tri-County Workforce Investment Board (TCWIB) a consortium of Butler, Armstrong, and Indiana Counties, is seeking proposals for training and employment programs and services for youth ages 16-21 that are economically disadvantaged. TCWIB is interested in proposals that are submitted as part of a collaborative effort that involve innovative approaches to delivering information to youth regarding the opportunities available to them. TCWIB plans to fund proposals for the program year beginning in July 1, 2010 and ending June 30, 2011. Specifications regarding this Request for Proposals are available in the Periodicals and Downloads section which is located on the website toolbar under Tools. Additionally the information is available by following this link. Please refer to the RFP for all deadline information. TCWIB is an EEO employer and training provider
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Public Notice
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Sep 14, 2009
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The Tri-County Workforce Investment Board (TCWIB), serving Butler, Armstrong and Indiana Counties, is having a public meeting on September 18, 2009 at 11 AM at the Belmont Complex, 415 Butler Rd, Kittanning, PA 16201. The WIA and ARRA workforce development services and strategies for the local area will be discussed. TCWIB is a 501c3 non-profit agency charged with the oversight of WIA, ARRA, and other workforce funding and programs as identified in the Act and by the Commonwealth. Copies of the workforce plan are available for review on the TCWIB website www.tricountywib.org. Questions may be sent to TCWIB, 112 Hollywood Drive, Suite 201, Butler, PA 16001.
Local Plan:
Tri-County Workforce Investment Board, Inc. PY 2009 WIA Local Plan Modification
Local Plan Modification Approval Letter
Appendix D:
PA CareerLink Armstrong County one Stop Partner Agreement
PA CareerLink Butler County one Stop Partner Agreement
PA CareerLink Indiana County one Stop Partner Agreement
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TCWIB LOCAL PLAN MODIFICATION – 30 DAY PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD
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Aug 10, 2009
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The Tri-County Workforce Investment Board, a consortium of the Counties of Butler, Armstrong and Indiana, on behalf of the Boards of County Commissioners, intends to file a Local Plan Modification for the Workforce Investment Act (WIA) in accordance with the Commonwealth’s guidance for plans under the Workforce Investment Act of 1998.
The Local Plan has been developed through consultation with the Boards of County Commissioners of Butler, Armstrong and Indiana and will be approved by the Local Workforce Investment Board.
Copies of the plan are available for review on the TCWIB website at the below links. Questions or comments may be made for until September 9, 2009 to TCWIB, 112 Hollywood Drive, Suite 201, Butler, PA 16001 or emailed to msalony@tcwib.netTCWIB is an EEO employer and training provider.
Local Plan:
Tri-County Workforce Investment Board, Inc. PY 2009 WIA Local Plan Modification
Local Plan Modification Approval Letter
Appendix D:
PA CareerLink Armstrong County one Stop Partner Agreement
PA CareerLink Butler County one Stop Partner Agreement
PA CareerLink Indiana County one Stop Partner Agreement
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Tri-County Workforce Investment Board, Inc. Awards Bidders for the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 Summer Youth Employment Programs
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Jun 28, 2009
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At the May 22, 2009 TCWIB Board meeting, the Board approved Summer Youth Employment program proposals submitted by Career T.R.A.C.K., Inc. and Family-Life Media-Com., Inc. Below are short descriptions of the programs.
Career T.R.A.C.K., Inc. will provide internships/office work experience opportunities for 36 youth ages 16-24. Emphasis will be focused on placing youth in the TCWIB designated high growth career areas. These work experiences will utilize both non-profit and for-profit worksites. Career T.R.A.C.K., Inc. will also provide team based work experience and adult mentoring to 24 youth ages 16-24 in the form of work crews. The crews will participate in community based projects learning occupational skills and how to function as a member of a team.
Family-Life Media-Com., Inc. will provide 12 participants, ages 16-24, a work experience Monday through Thursday in one of the high demand career areas of the tri-county area. Life strategy workshops will be held on Fridays to enhance work readiness skills and coach participants in personal effectiveness skills.
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