by jnguye60 | Jun 14, 2024 | Resources
One of the most powerful ways to position BIL or IRA work for success is to leverage a strong network of strategic partners not only to deliver workforce development services but also to braid the funding to maximize its impact. While partnership can have its...
by jnguye60 | Jun 14, 2024 | Resources
Each city belongs to a workforce development area that is led by a local workforce development board. The area may cover a single city or county, may include multiple counties (common in smaller states) or may include a specific set of neighborhoods (common in larger...
by jnguye60 | Jun 14, 2024 | Resources
Infrastructure Funding At a Glance BIL funding is being distributed over a multiyear process primarily through the Department of Transportation, Department of Energy and the Department of Commerce, as well as the Environmental Protection Agency. This builds on the...
by jnguye60 | Jun 14, 2024 | Resources
BIL and IRA address both equity and job quality in a number of tangible ways. See examples below. Wage Standards BIL: Includes Davis-Bacon Act standards for wages and benefits to protect workers in the construction sector and to advance good jobs. For more information...
by jnguye60 | Jun 14, 2024 | Resources
The administration has issued a variety of policies, guidance documents, initiatives and other materials indicating a commitment to serving diverse individuals and advancing good jobs across all industries. Cities should use these as a reference as they develop...