{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-32-1622","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 32-1622","heading":"Workforce Development System Expenditure Guide.","body":"(a)\nThe WIC shall develop a Workforce Development System Expenditure Guide.\n\n(b)\n(1)\nBy February 1, 2019, and annually by February 1 thereafter, the WIC shall transmit the guide to the Council and post it online.\n(2)\n(A)\nThe WIC shall make the guide available in the form of a manipulable, non-image-based, digital spreadsheet to any interested party within 2 business days of receiving a request for the guide in such format.\n(B)\nThe WIC may present the guide publicly in other formats.\n(C)\nThe guide shall be organized primarily by programs, which shall be grouped by the agency that provides the largest portion of funding.\n\n(c)\n(1)\nThe guide shall present the information required pursuant to subsections (d) through (f) of this section for workforce development and adult education programs that the District manages, administers, oversees, or funds, in whole or in part, including programs funded with federal dollars.\n(2)\nThe first version of the guide, due February 1, 2019, and all subsequent versions of the guide, shall include information required by subsections (d) through (f) of this section for all workforce development and adult education programs managed, administered, overseen, or funded by the:\n(A)\nDepartment of Disability Services;\n(B)\nDepartment of Employment Services;\n(C)\nDepartment of Human Resources;\n(D)\nDepartment of Human Services;\n(E)\nDeputy Mayor for Greater Economic Opportunity;\n(F)\nOffice of the State Superintendent of Education; and\n(G)\nWIC.\n(3)\nThe second version of the guide, due February 1, 2020, and all subsequent versions of the guide shall include information required by subsections (d) through (f) of this section for all workforce development and adult education programs managed, administered, overseen, or funded by the:\n(A)\nChild and Family Services Agency;\n(B)\nDepartment of Behavioral Health;\n(C)\nDepartment of Corrections;\n(D)\nDepartment of Energy and Environment;\n(E)\nDepartment of Public Works;\n(F)\nDepartment of Transportation;\n(G)\nDepartment of Youth Rehabilitation Services;\n(H)\nDeputy Mayor for Education;\n(I)\nDistrict of Columbia Public Schools;\n(J)\nThe Executive Office of the Mayor;\n(K)\nOffice of Cable Television, Film, Music, and Entertainment;\n(L)\nOffice of Latino Affairs;\n(M)\nUniversity of the District of Columbia Community College; and\n(N)\nAny other District agency that manages, administers, oversees, or funds workforce development or adult education programs.\n(4)\nAll versions of the guide shall include information on public charter school programs that is equivalent to the information delineated in subsections (d) through (f) of this section and that is publicly available. This information may include public information available from the Public Charter School Board, Office of the State Superintendent of Education, or Deputy Mayor for Education.\n\n(d)\nFor each program, the guide shall include the following information for the most recently completed program year:\n(1)\nThe name of the program;\n(2)\nThe name of the administering agency and the name of the funding agency, if different;\n(3)\nThe division or program and activity names and numerical codes used to designate the program in the agency budget and financial plan prepared by the Chief Financial Officer;\n(4)\nA brief description of the program, which may include target populations, program length, educational or other eligibility requirements, or other information;\n(5)\nInformation about funding sources and program costs, including:\n(A)\nAmount of funding by revenue type (e.g., federal, local, or special purpose revenue);\n(B)\nFederal grant name, if applicable;\n(C)\nFunding vehicle type for programs that utilize providers;\n(D)\nPortion of funding utilized for wage subsidies, if applicable; and\n(E)\nCost per participant;\n(6)\nList of services provided, and, for each service, whether it is delivered by providers or directly by a District agency;\n(7)\nNames of courses of training, where applicable;\n(8)\nThe sectors and occupations for which the program is designed to prepare participants, where applicable;\n(9)\nNumber of participants;\n(10)\nA percentage breakdown of total participants by race and gender;\n(11)\nPerformance metrics, targets, and outcomes consistent with the requirements of subsections (f) and (g) of this section;\n(12)\nInformation on the use of electronic data matching to determine outcomes data, as described in subsection (g)(1) of this section, such as the outcomes metrics for which data matching was used, the extent of use, and other methods of data collection that were utilized; and\n(13)\nFor each provider, in programs that utilize providers:\n(A)\nProvider name;\n(B)\nNames of courses of training provided, where applicable;\n(C)\nTotal number of participants;\n(D)\nNumber of participants per course of training;\n(E)\nList of services offered, delineated by each course of training, where applicable;\n(F)\nSector and occupation for which each course of training is designed to prepare participants;\n(G)\nAmount of workforce development or adult education program funding received from District agencies, including federal funding administered by District agencies, which shall include:\n(i)\nTotal funding; and\n(ii)\nFunding for each course of training, if applicable;\n(H)\nThe initial educational functioning level of program participants, if available; and\n(I)\nPerformance metrics, targets, and outcomes as required pursuant to subsections (f) and (g) of this section.\n\n(e)\nThe guide may include any other information to provide context for performance outcomes of programs or providers.\n\n(f)\n(1)\nThe guides submitted by February 1, 2019, and February 1, 2020, shall provide numerical performance outcomes targets, where available, performance outcomes, and data components for all performance metrics that the District or providers track according to law, program policy, or practice as of May 5, 2018.\n(2)\nThe guide submitted by February 1, 2021, and annually thereafter, shall report, for all workforce development and adult education programs covered by subsections (c)(2) and (3) of this section:\n(A)\nThe participant completion rate, as defined by the program, and the definition of completion used;\n(B)\nAny numerical performance outcomes targets adopted by the agency or set in accordance with local or federal law; and\n(C)\nThe same performance outcome measures required by section 116(b)(2) of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, approved July 22, 2014 (128 Stat. 1471; 29 U.S.C. § 3141(b)(2)), and related regulations and sub-regulatory guidance published by the U.S. Department of Labor, excluding measures of effectiveness at serving employers.\n(3)\nNotwithstanding paragraphs (1) and (2) of this subsection, for public charter school programs, the guide shall report outcomes as they appear in publicly available materials.\n\n(g)\n(1)\n(A)\nAt the discretion of the agency that administers or manages the program, the primary means of collecting outcomes data shall be by electronically matching program records with unemployment insurance wage records and other appropriate information, such as data from the National Student Clearinghouse, data from the Federal Employment Data Exchange System, and records available from other states.\n(B)\nInformation may be collected by other means, such as direct contact with past participants.\n(2)\nUpon request from the WIC or a District agency that administers or manages a workforce development or adult education program, and pursuant to a legally executed memorandum of understanding or other legal instrument, the Department of Employment Services (\"DOES\") shall electronically match and provide to the WIC, or such District agency, employment and earnings outcomes data referred to by subsection (f)(2)(C) of this section, utilizing data from the unemployment insurance wage records or other data to which DOES has primary or exclusive access.","path":["Title 32. 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