Sec. 206. Workforce development areas
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Section 106(a)(1) ( 29 U.S.C. 3121(a)(1) ) is amended— by striking this Act and inserting the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2022 ; and by inserting , the State economic development agency, the State apprenticeship agency, as applicable, after local boards . Section 106(b) ( 29 U.S.C. 3121(b) ) is amended— in paragraph (1)— by amending subparagraph (A)(ii) to read as follows: after consultation with the State economic development agency, chief elected officials, and local boards, and consideration of comments received through the public comment process as described in section 102(b)(2)(E)(iii)(II). ; in subparagraph (B)— in clause (ii), by striking and at the end; in clause (iii)— by striking higher education and and inserting higher education, ; and by striking the period at the end and inserting , and apprenticeship and pre-apprenticeship programs; and ; and by adding at the end the following: improve service delivery and efficiency under the workforce development system, and provide for sufficient access to comprehensive one-stop centers and affiliated sites. ; and by adding at the end the following:
The State economic development agency, chief elected officials, and local boards shall provide such consultations as requested by the Governor in a timely manner. ; by amending paragraph
(2)to read as follows: During the first 2 full program years following the date of enactment of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2022, the Governor shall approve a request for initial designation as a local area from any area that— was designated as a local area for purposes of this Act for the 2-year period preceding the date of enactment of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2022; performed successfully; and sustained fiscal integrity. ; and in paragraph (4), by adding at the end the following: Such designation may include the combining of areas that were designated as local areas under this subsection before the date of enactment of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2022 within a region described in subsection (a), to form a new, redesignated local area under this subsection, if all chief elected officials and local boards in the affected areas agree to such a redesignation. . Section 106(c)(1) ( 29 U.S.C. 3121(c)(1) ) is amended— in subparagraph (F), by inserting and prioritizing such services for individuals with barriers to employment, after services, ; in subparagraph (G), by striking and at the end; in subparagraph (H), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; and ; and by adding at the end the following: the analysis of in-demand skills and competencies within the region, and corresponding wages offered for jobs requiring such skills and competencies. . Section 106(e) ( 29 U.S.C. 3121(e) ) is amended— in paragraph (1), by striking (or, if applicable, core indicators of performance described in section 136(b)(2)(A) of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998, as in effect the day before the date of enactment of this Act) ; and in paragraph (2), by striking (or, if applicable, title I of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 as in effect prior to the effective date of such subtitle B) .
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