C.R.S. Section 8-83-204
Work force development program

  • legislative declaration
  • purposes

(1)

The general assembly finds, determines, and declares that this part 2 is adopted pursuant to the requirements of the federal act and is intended to comply with the federal act’s express requirements for participants in the operation of work force development programs.

(2)

The purposes of this part 2 are to:

(a)

Establish a central, coordinated delivery system at the local or regional level through which any citizen may look for a job, explore work preparation and career development services, and access a range of employment, training, and occupational education programs offering their services through local or regional work force development programs;

(b)

Develop strategies and policies that encourage job training, education and literacy, and vocational programs;

(c)

Consolidate and coordinate programs and services to ensure a more streamlined and flexible work force development system at the local or regional level;

(d)

Establish single contact points for employers; and

(e)

Allow counties increased responsibility for the administration of the work force development program, including determination of any expenditures of TANF funds for the purpose of cash contributions to infrastructure of the one-stop delivery system or delivery contracts. Counties are encouraged to include all the partners outlined in the federal act.

Source: Section 8-83-204 — Work force development program - legislative declaration - purposes, https://leg.­colorado.­gov/sites/default/files/images/olls/crs2023-title-08.­pdf (accessed Oct. 20, 2023).

8‑83‑101
Definitions
8‑83‑102
Division of employment and training created - director
8‑83‑103
Powers, duties, and functions - acceptance of money
8‑83‑104
State employment service
8‑83‑105
Personnel
8‑83‑106
Division - offer waiver of confidentiality for employment purposes
8‑83‑201
Short title
8‑83‑202
Legislative declaration
8‑83‑203
Definitions
8‑83‑204
Work force development program - legislative declaration - purposes
8‑83‑205
Work force development program - creation - administration - merit system - Wagner-Peyser funded employment services
8‑83‑206
Local elected officials - function - authority
8‑83‑207
Local work force development boards - authority - functions
8‑83‑208
Implementation - local plans
8‑83‑209
State work force development plan
8‑83‑210
Work force boards - membership
8‑83‑211
Functions of work force boards
8‑83‑212.5
Work force development board standing committees
8‑83‑213
Rural consortium work force development board
8‑83‑214
Rural consortium local elected officials board
8‑83‑215
Designation of local work force development areas
8‑83‑215.5
Designation of planning regions
8‑83‑216
Required and optional partners of work force boards
8‑83‑217
Memorandum of understanding - one-stop partners
8‑83‑218
Core services
8‑83‑219
Intensive services - training services - individual training accounts
8‑83‑220
Encouragement of in-demand programs - legislative declaration
8‑83‑221
Title I and Title III allocation
8‑83‑222
County distribution formula - use of money
8‑83‑223
Allocation process
8‑83‑224
State council - duties
8‑83‑225
Colorado department of labor and employment - functions
8‑83‑226
Responsibilities of governor
8‑83‑227
Additional funding for workforce development activities - state funding not subject to federal law limitations
8‑83‑308
Colorado state apprenticeship resource directory - collection of apprenticeship program information - promotion of public awareness - definitions
8‑83‑401
Definitions
8‑83‑402
Employment support and job retention services program - creation
8‑83‑403
Program purpose - duties of the director
8‑83‑404
Administration of the program
8‑83‑405
Reports required
8‑83‑406
Employment support and job retention services program cash fund - created
8‑83‑407
Repeal of part
8‑83‑501
Legislative declaration
8‑83‑502
Definitions
8‑83‑503
Just transition office - advisory committee - repeal
8‑83‑504
Just transition cash fund - transfer from general fund - transfer from account - definition
8‑83‑504.5
Additional coal transition workforce assistance program funding - coal transition workforce assistance program account
8‑83‑505
Utility workforce transition plans - reemployment of affected workers
8‑83‑506
Report - recommendations - repeal
8‑83‑601
Definitions
8‑83‑602
Work-based learning incentive program - creation - rules - appropriation
8‑83‑602.5
Teacher externship program - creation - rules - repeal
8‑83‑603
Statewide digital navigator program - office of future work - rules - appropriation
8‑83‑701
Construction registered apprenticeship grant program - created - reports - appropriation - definitions
8‑83‑702
Repeal of part
8‑83‑801
Definitions
8‑83‑802
Apprenticeship navigator pilot program - navigator positions - report
8‑83‑803
Rules
8‑83‑804
Repeal of part
8‑83‑901
Definitions
8‑83‑902
Workforce transitions study - report
8‑83‑903
Repeal of part
Green check means up to date. Up to date

Current through Fall 2024

§ 8-83-204’s source at colorado​.gov