As a result of settling the previous sanction against Ohio for failure of WIA performance for program years 2000 and 2001, ODJFS has received settlement funds from the Department of Labor (DOL). Contingent upon an approved plan submitted by each Workforce Investment Area to ODJFS, each area is eligible to receive $10,000 for expenditure beginning January 3, 2005 through June 30, 2005. Details are outlined in new rule 5101:9-6-54 of the Administrative Code.
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