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Access and download public documents pertaining to the Michigan Works! Southwest service area

The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Four-Year Regional and Local Plans for Program Years (PYs) 2020 through 2023 for Region 8 and Michigan Works! Southwest are available below.

NOTE: A Modification for the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Four Year Local Plan for Program Years (PYs) 2020 through 2023 for Michigan Works! Southwest is posted below. This plan is available for public review and comment until the end of the business day (5:00 p.m.) April 14, 2023.

Modification to WIOA Four Year Local Plan for PYs 2020-2023  PDF

Comments on the WIOA Local Plan for Michigan Works Southwest may be submitted in writing to: Amy Meyers, Deputy Director, MW! Southwest Area, 222 S. Westnedge Ave, Kalamazoo, MI  49007-4628 or comments may be sent by email to meyers@upjohn.org with the subject line reading” “WIOA Local Plan Comment”.

In accordance with the American with Disabilities Act, the WIOA Local Plan for the Michigan Works! Southwest Area and/or the WIOA Regional Plan for Region 8 will be made available in alternative format (large type, audiotape, etc.) upon request.

TypeTitleFile SizeDownload Link
2020-2023 Prosperity Region 8 Regional WIOA Plan, Required Mid-Cycle Modification1.78 MB
MWSW Local WIOA Plan, Mid-Cycle Modification1.57 MB
Local Policy Attachment - WDB 1 R04183.61 KB
Local Policy Attachment - WDB 5 R07154.10 KB
Local Policy Attachment - WDB 7 R04134.78 KB
Local Policy Attachment - WDB 13 R06163.77 KB
Local Policy Attachment - WDB 17 R05186.45 KB
Local Policy Attachment - WDB 25 R03140.82 KB
Local Policy Attachment - WDB 28 R03164.40 KB
Local Policy Attachment - WDB 33 R03130.54 KB

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