The program also provides job training opportunities to economically disadvantaged individuals and those dislocated due to business closings and layoffs. The Workforce Investment Act also mandates the development of a comprehensive workforce system that includes many other workforce-related programs. To accomplish this goal, the division, in partnership with the Oklahoma Department of Commerce, serves as the administrative staff to the State Workforce Investment Board.
The program offers training and employment assistance to those who are economically disadvantaged or have lost their jobs due to business closures. The Workforce Investment Act mandates the creation of a comprehensive workforce system that includes various programs aimed at supporting workers. To implement this, the division collaborates with the Oklahoma Department of Commerce to provide administrative support to the State Workforce Investment Board.