Issuance 04-2023: Local and Regional Plan Guidelines for Local WDBs

This Issuance transmits the guidelines for Local Workforce Development Boards (WDBs) and their partners, as required by the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) to produce a comprehensive four-year plan to develop, align, and integrate service-delivery strategies and to support the State's vision and goals. This issuance communicates WIOA statutory requirements and U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) regulations for Regional and Local Planning activities, as well as the State's interpretations of additional requirements. This Issuance identifies Local Workforce Development Areas (LWDAs) in Missouri that must collaborate to create a Regional Plan. Additionally, this Issuance provides modification and local policy requirements.