The Northwest Regional Workforce Investment Board (NRWIB) Manufacturing (ACI 2020) Programs are supported by Connecticut Department of Labor (CT DOL). This program is financed with 100% state funds money, totaling $1,500,000.00 from CT DOL.
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How We Fund Our Programs
Federal Funding Acknowledgement
At the Northwest Regional Workforce Investment Board, we are committed to transparently sharing information about the sources of our funding. In compliance with the federal "Stevens Amendment," we provide a clear breakdown of the federal, state, and local contributions that support our programs and initiatives. This information ensures our community is well-informed about the resources dedicated to our mission of strengthening the regional workforce.
The Northwest Regional Workforce Investment Board (NRWIB) Construction Training Programs are supported by Connecticut Department of Labor (CT DOL). This program is financed with 100% state funds money, totaling $338,568 from CT DOL.
The Northwest Regional Workforce Investment Board (NRWIB) EPA Brownfields Training Program is supported by Federal Funding. 100% ($499,881) is funded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
o The Northwest Regional Workforce Investment Board (NRWIB) Connecticut Youth Employment Program (CYEP) is supported by Connecticut Department of Labor (CT DOL). This program is financed with 100% state funds money, totaling $1,712,952 from CT DOL.
o The DCF Youth Employment and Training Collaboration is also 100% supported with Connecticut Department of Labor (CT DOL) Funding. This program is financed with 100% state funds money, totaling $109,013 from CT DOL.
o The Northwest Regional Workforce Investment Board (NRWIB) Youth Employment Program (ARPA and Year-Round) are supported by Federal Funding totaling $512,500. 78% ($400,000) is Federally funded from the US Treasury to Connecticut Department of Labor (CT DOL), and 22% ($112,500) is Federally funded by the US Treasury to CT DOL.
o The Northwest Regional Workforce Investment Board (NRWIB) Office of Disability Employment Policy Equitable Transition Model (ODEP/ETM) is supported by Federal funds. This program is financed with 100% federal funds from the Connecticut Department of Labor, totaling $360,000.
o The Northwest Regional Workforce Investment Board (NRWIB) ADS Youth Work Based Learning program is supported by 100% Federal funding, totaling $931,286.07. 1.5% ($14,066) is federally funded for Adult Education by “Fed Pass Thru”, and 98.5% ($917,220.07) is funded by the US Department of Education and Department of Aging and Disability Services.
The Northwest Regional Workforce Investment Board (NRWIB) Project Longevity is supported by Federal Funds. This program is financed with 100% federal funds from the State of Connecticut to the Justice Education Center, totaling $245,000.
o The Northwest Regional Workforce Investment Board (NRWIB) Career Connect program is supported by State and Federal Funds totaling $7,027,974.98.
- $507,000 (7.21%) of Career Connect “Adult Remediation” is funded by the State of Connecticut Economic Community Development and passed through Capital Workforce Partners.
- $4,780,000 (68%) of Career Connect “Green Jobs Programs” are funded federally through the United States Treasury and passed through the Connecticut Office of Workforce Strategy (CT OWS).
- $1,595,712 (22.71%) of Career Connect “Manufacturing Programs” are funded federally through the United States Treasury and passed through the Connecticut Office of Workforce Strategy, and Eastern Connecticut Workforce Investment Board (EWIB).
- $145,262.98 (2.08%) of Career Connect “CDL Programs” are funded federally through the United States Treasury and passed through the Connecticut Office of Workforce Strategy, and Capital Workforce Partners.
The Northwest Regional Workforce Investment Board (NRWIB) Good Jobs Challenge and Regional Sector Partnerships are supported by Federal funds. 100% of $4,435,545 is funded through the US Department of Commerce, Economic Development Agency (EDA).
The Northwest Regional Workforce Investment Board (NRWIB) Layoff Aversion Program is supported by Federal Funds. 100% of $121,633 is funded by Connecticut Department of Labor.
The Northwest Regional Workforce Investment Board (NRWIB) Workforce Investment Opportunity Act (WIOA) 2024 is supported 100% by Federal funds “Fed Pass Thru” totaling $3,647,446. The funding is split between 3 programs.
- WIOA Adult funding makes up 35% ($1,286,239) of WIOA funding.
- WIOA Dislocated Worker funding makes up 29% ($1,067,974) of WIOA funding.
- WIOA Youth funding makes up 36% ($1,293,143) of WIOA funding.
The Northwest Regional Workforce Investment Board (NRWIB) Workforce Investment Opportunity Act (WIOA) 2025 is supported 100% by Federal funds “Fed Pass Thru” totaling $3,371,937. The funding is split between 3 programs.
- WIOA Adult funding makes up 33% ($1,138,178) of WIOA funding.
- WIOA Dislocated Worker funding makes up 32% ($1,077,757) of WIOA funding.
- WIOA Youth funding makes up 35% ($1,156,002) of WIOA funding.