The Department of Labor and Industry shall do all of the following:
- (1) Manage the CWTP in alignment with the programmatic requirements of the IIJA, IRA and any relevant guidance issued by authorized Federal agencies.
- (2) Implement policies for the overall CWTP, including the appropriate forms and documentation to be filed by eligible organizations to apply for the grants.
- (3) Develop compliance and reporting tools for eligible organizations as required to implement the CWTP.
- (4) Facilitate participation in the CWTP with companies, not-for-profit organizations, labor unions and worker organizations, and other employment or training service providers previously qualified to provide OJT services for other executive agencies.
- (5) Prioritize awards to grant applicants that most effectively demonstrate the implementation of OJT programs encouraged by the IIJA and IRA.