Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA)

WIOA Overview

The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) is a federal program designed to connect employers with skilled workers. The program helps job seekers find jobs, education, training, and support services. WIOA works to improve job opportunities for everyone, including youth and people facing employment challenges. It aims to help people get good jobs and assist employers in hiring and keeping skilled workers.

If you have questions about WIOA, please email ndol.wioa_policy@nebraska.gov

Workers

Nebraska's Adult and Dislocated Worker Programs Nebraska's Youth Program Nebraska's Eligible Training Provider List

Partners

Notices Policies Plans, Manuals, and Reports Resources

Nebraska Workforce Development Board

Nebraska Workforce Development Board Board Membership Roster Bylaws Upcoming Meetings Past Meetings

Local Workforce Development Areas

Nebraska has three local workforce development areas.

1. The Greater Lincoln Workforce Development Area, which serves Lancaster and Saunders Counties
2. The Greater Omaha Workforce Development Area, which serves Douglas, Sarpy, and Washington Counties
3. The Greater Nebraska Workforce Development Area, which serves the remaining 88 counties in Nebraska

The WIOA Title I-financially assisted program is an equal opportunity program. Federal Law prohibits discrimination in the WIOA Title I-financially assisted program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.

Learn More About Greater Nebraska

Local and Regional Plan Documents Memorandums of Understanding Area Boards and Meetings American Job Centers Additional Area Resources