WIOA Funding
A guide to Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act grants
The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) is a federal program designed to provide resources and funding to eligible individuals looking to advance their careers through training and education. WIOA grants cover a range of services from career counseling to job placement assistance and vocational training, offering a pathway to enhanced skills and better employment opportunities.
Contact usKey benefits of WIOA
Financial assistance
for career and technical training
Support for job seekers
in high-demand industries
Access to a network
of workforce development resources WIOA site.
Eligibility
WIOA supports adults, dislocated workers, and youth who face significant barriers to employment, providing them with the tools they need to succeed in the workforce.
- Must be 18 years or older
- U.S. citizen or authorized to work in the U.S.
- Unemployed or underemployed
- Eligible based on income or dislocation status.
*For more on eligibility, varies by state visit the resource section below
process
How to apply
Applying for WIOA funding involves several steps, but the process is designed to be accessible and supportive of individual career goals.
Steps to use WIOA Funding at Tech Academy
1
Meet with an Admission Adivisor
Our staff can help you connect your experience with a career path in IT and navigate the funding process.
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Visit your local workforce center
Find a nearby workforce center that participates in WIOA programs to begin the process. They’ll provide guidance and resources to help determine your eligibility.
3
Meet with a career counselor
A career counselor will assess your needs, skills, and training requirements to help you find the right program.
4
Submit your application
Complete the WIOA application, which includes details about your work history, financial status, and training goals.
5
Start your training program
Once approved, you can enroll in a qualified training program supported by WIOA funding.
FAQs
WIOA covers a range of services, including tuition for career training, access to apprenticeships, job placement assistance, and supportive services like transportation and childcare.
WIOA funding is typically available for your training program, and you may also receive continued support as you transition into employment.
WIOA funding is typically available for your training program, and you may also receive continued support as you transition into employment.
Not all programs are WIOA-eligible. The training must be aligned with high-demand occupations as identified by local workforce boards. For more information on approved training programs, visit Digital Workshop Center's WIOA funding page.
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If you'd like help accessing funding sources like this, click below to get in touch with our Admissions Advisors.
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