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Workforce Investment Act (W.I.A.) Program |
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To be eligible, you must be American Indian, Alaskan or Hawaiian Native; economically disadvantaged, unemployed or under-employed; 18 years of age or older; and must reside within the WIA 71 county service area; and, males born after 12/31/59 must be registered with the Selective Service.
Before you can be certified eligible for the WIA program, you must provide one type of verification from each category listed below (if applicable). Please bring verification items to your intake appointment. Contact WIA office with any questions.
Services will not be provided without the necessary documentation.
DATE OF BIRTH:
-Birth Certificate
-MN Driver’s License
-MN Picture ID
EMPLOYMENT ELIGIBILITY:
-Social Security Card
-MN Picture ID/Driver’s License
-Birth Certificate
SELECTIVE SVC/VETERAN STATUS
-Selective Service Registration Card
-Selective Service Acknowledgement Letter
-DD214 Discharge Documents
FAMILY SIZE:
-Public Assistance Record
-Income Tax Returns
-Medical Assistance/Health Insurance Cards
-Lease/Rental Agreement
ADDRESS/RESIDENCY:
-MN Driver’s License
-Recent Utility Bill
-Recent Rent Receipt
-Voter Registration Card
TRIBAL AFFILIATION:
-Tribal ID
-Birth Certificate
Letter from Tribe or BIA
PUBLIC ASSISTANCE:
-MFIP Notice of Determination
-Public Assistance/Medical Assistance Cards
-Statement from Case Worker
-Statement from Employer
INCOME (all household members):
-Paystubs (past 6 months)
-Income Tax Returns with W2s
-Public Assistance Records
-Unemployment Documents
-Social Security Documents
-Worker’s Comp Documents
UNEMPLOYED STATUS:
-Termination/Lay Off Notice
-Unemployment Documents
-Copy of Unemployment Check
-Workforce Center Registration
STUDENTS APPLYING FOR CLASSROOM TRAINING COMPONENT:
-Acceptance Letter from School or Class Schedule
-ASSET Test Results and Prior Grade Transcripts (if applicable)
-Financial Aid Award Letter and Documentation of Other Funding Sources