KRS 151B.138: Eligible workforce training programs -- Approval and implementation

under federal Workforce Pell Grants.

(1) As used in this section, "eligible workforce training programs" means programs that

meet applicable requirements in section 83002 of Pub. L. No. 119-21.

(2) The Governor, in consultation with the Kentucky Workforce Innovation Board,

shall:

(a) Approve all eligible workforce training programs for purposes of federal

Workforce Pell Grants; and

(b) Coordinate approval of eligible workforce tr aining programs with other state

and federal workforce programs to avoid duplicative payments for the same

student costs that are covered by federal Workforce Pell Grants.

(3) The Kentucky Workforce Innovation Board shall establish an internal procedure to:

(a) Determine if a program meets the applicable federal requirements to be an

eligible workforce training program; and

(b) Ensure that the implementation of this section does not impose requirements

more restrictive than, or inconsistent with, any applic able federal rules or

regulations governing Workforce Pell Grants.