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Explore What DOL VETS Has to Offer Veterans and Separating Service Members
The Veterans' Employment and Training Service (VETS) is committed to helping America's veterans and separating service members by preparing
Sep 8, 20211 min read
US DEPARTMENT OF LABOR WILL HIGHLIGHT ‘LEARN-AS-YOU-EARN’ MODEL DURING NATIONAL APPRENTICESHIP WEEK
The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the 2021 National Apprenticeship Week will be celebrated Nov. 15-21.
Sep 8, 20212 min read
HUD Invites Applications for its Youth Homeless Demonstration Program Renewal and Replacement Grants
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is accepting applications for its Continuum of Care Competition and Noncompetitiv
Sep 7, 20212 min read
US DEPARTMENT OF LABOR OFFERS CAREER WORKSHOPS TO SPOUSES OF TRANSITIONING MILITARY SERVICE MEMBERS
The US Department of Labor has launched workshop series intended to help military spouses to plan and succeed in achieving their employment
Sep 2, 20211 min read
Celebrating 57 Years of Job Corps
This August marks the 57-year anniversary of Job Corps, , one of our partners and the nation's largest free residential job training program
Aug 20, 20212 min read
National Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) Week
President Biden has proclaimed August 15-21, 2021, as “ESGR Week.” It is an honor and recognition based upon our 49 years of outstanding...
Aug 16, 20212 min read
FEDERAL HOUSING ADMINISTRATION EXTENDS SINGLE FAMILY EVICTION MORATORIUM
The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) on July 30, 2021, announced an extension of its moratorium on evictions for foreclosed borrowers
Jul 30, 20212 min read
Central Arkansas Job Fairs a Success
After more than a year of limited in-person job fairs across Arkansas, the Central Arkansas Workforce Development Area established
Jul 27, 20212 min read
Celebrating American Disability Act's 31st anniversary
Today celebrates the 31st anniversary of the ADA which came into effect in 1990 and forbids discrimination against individuals with...
Jul 26, 20212 min read
What Medical Benefits are Available for Veterans and Their Families?
Veterans and their loved ones may be eligible for health benefits and medical assistance, including the basic Medical Benefits Package for V
Jul 23, 20212 min read
Helping People with Disabilities in Securing Their Financial Future
We know that for many people in the united states, working may lead to economic empowerment, which allows individuals to exercise their
Jul 21, 20212 min read
2021 Morrilton Job Fair
As part of our continued efforts to support businesses and job seekers, the Central Arkansas Workforce Development Area has partnered with t
Jun 28, 20211 min read
How Do I Enroll in the Housing Choice Voucher Program (Section 8)?
The Housing Choice Voucher Program, generally known as Section 8, is a federal government program that assists low-income families in
Jun 28, 20212 min read
US DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AWARDED $11.6M IN GRANTS TO IMPROVE WORKFORCE SERVICE DELIVERY
The United States Department of Labor announced the award of five grants totaling $11.6 million to Arkansas, Indiana, Maryland, Mississippi
Jun 25, 20211 min read
1000+ Jobs available at the 2021 Faulkner County Job Fair
As part of our continued efforts to support businesses and job seekers, the Central Arkansas Workforce Development Area has partnered with
Jun 24, 20211 min read
How do I apply to participate in WIC?
WIC is available at all Local Health Units in Arkansas, satellite clinics and four WIC-only Clinics. You can apply for and receive WIC...
Jun 16, 20212 min read
Arkansas launching website for job-seekers, offering free job skills courses
In an effort to boost Arkansas' workforce, the state is launching a free service for people looking for a job.
Jun 15, 20211 min read
Fast Facts on SNAP
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is the largest federal nutrition assistance program, serving an average of 12% of the 7
Jun 14, 20212 min read
Central Arkansas Workforce Development Area Joins Forces with the City of Maumelle to Host Job Fair
As part of our continued efforts to assist businesses and job seekers in resolving the issue of numerous job openings/opportunities
Jun 11, 20211 min read
HUD Awards $1.1 Billion for Emergency Housing Vouchers
Today’s awarding of $1.1 billion in EHVs is part of $5 billion that the American Rescue Plan Act enabled HUD to allocate in additional vouch
Jun 10, 20212 min read
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