Workforce Board Policies
The Northwest Arkansas Workforce Development Board meets the first Wednesday of March, June, September and December.
Northwest Arkansas Workforce
Development Area Regional & Local Plan
PUBLIC NOTICE
The Northwest Arkansas Workforce Development Board invites public comment regarding the revisions of the Regional and Local Plan for PY24 – PY27. Copies of the plan are available upon request via email pmethvin@nwaedd.org and at nwaedd.org. Comments will be accepted through April 10, 2024 and should be emailed to pmethvin@nwaedd.org.
Disclosure: Stevens Amendment
The Stevens Amendment, PUBLIC LAW-101-166, SECTION 511, 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 costs financed with federal funds.
Workforce and Innovation Opportunity Act (WIOA) programs are federally supported 100% by the U.S. Department of Labor as an award totaling $2,206,325.96 with $0.00 (0%) state, local and/or non-governmental funds.
Temporary Assistance for Need Families (TANF) programs are federally supported 100% by the U.S. Department of Human Services as part of an award totaling $655,915.79 with $0.00 (0%) state, local and or/non-governmental funds.
Board Policies
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- NW One Stop Operator and Service Provider Procurement Policy
- NW Arkansas Regional and Local Plan Reviewed
- Northwest Arkansas Local Workforce Development Board Bylaws
- Dislocated Worker Eligibility
- Adult DLW Work Experience
- Work Experience Policy
- Supportive Services-Amended 1-27-2022
- Addendum to Worksite Agreement
- Self Sufficiency Definition
- Youth Incentives
- Youth Additional Barrier Policy
- NW WDB Policy – OJT
- Northwest WDB Individual Training Accounts
- Referral
- Conflict of Interest
- Northwest Eligible Training Providers
- NW OSO Agreement
- Northwest Youth Committee
- Northwest Disability Committee
- Northwest Business Services Team
2019 One Stop Operator Procurement
- One Stop RFP Notification 2019
- Northwest Arkansas One Stop Operator Q & A 2019
- Northwest OSO RFP October 14 2019
- Listing of Entities Submitting One Stop Operator Bids or Proposals
- In the Door Northwest Arkansas-One-Stop Operator RFP
- Northwest Arkansas OSO – Odle
- NW RFQ response 2019
- One Stop Operator Task Force Procurement Meeting Minutes
- NW WDB Policy – Procurement
2021 Northwest Arkansas Workforce Development Area Request for Proposal (RFP)
- NW OSO Program Fiscal RFP 2021
- PY-17-One-Stop-Operator-Monitoring-Tool
- RFP-Attachment-A.-Coversheet
- RFP-Attachment-B.-Operational-Budget
- 2021 OSO Program Fiscal Monitoring Procurement Process
- Procurement Task Force Meeting Agenda 1-13-2022
- Northwest One Stop Operator/Program/Fiscal Monitoring Procurment Task Force Meeting Minutes 1-13-2022