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NDWG Program

Overview

What is the NDWG Program?

The National Dislocated Worker Program provides individuals with Temporary employment in projects that provide food, clothing, shelter, and other humanitarian assistance for emergency and disaster victims.

Length of employment?

Continued

3-4 months

Program Highlights

$15.50 per hour and 25 hours per week

Highlights

WIOA Eligibility

NDWG Eligibility

In order to qualify for this funding, you must meet all applicable general eligibility requirements AND program specific eligibility requirements for dislocated worker criteria.

How do I know if I qualify?

General Eligibility Requirements

  • You must be 18 years of age or older.
  • You must have a valid social security number.
  • You are a Hillsborough County resident.
  • You meet U.S. Citizenship requirements or hold a Permanent Resident Card in the U.S.
  • If you are a male born after 12/31/1959, you must have met Selective Service Registration requirements.

In order to qualify as a dislocated worker ......

Dislocated Worker Eligibility

1.) An individual who has been:

Terminated or laid off or has received a notice of termination or layoff from employment AND

Is eligible for or has exhausted reemployment assistance (RA) AND

Is unlikely to return to the previous industry or occupation

2.) An individual who has been:

Terminated or laid off, or has received notice of termination or layoff AND

Has been employed for sufficient duration (a minimum of 6 consecutive weeks) to demonstrate workforce attachment BUT

Is not eligible for reemployment assistance (RA) due to insufficient earnings or employer not being covered under State unemployment compensation (UC) law AND

Is unlikely to return to the previous industry or occupation

Continued

Continued

3.) An individual who has been:

Terminated or laid off or has received notice of termination or layoff from employment as a result of a permanent closure, or substantial layoff at a plant, facility, or enterprise

4.) An individual who has been:

Given a general announcement from his/her employer that the facility will close within 180 days

5.) An individual who was:

Previously self-employed (including farmers, ranchers, and fisherman) BUT

Is currently unemployed due to general economic conditions in the community of residence OR because of natural disaster

6.) Displaced Homemaker – An individual who was:

Providing unpaid services to family members in the home AND

Has been dependent on the income of another family member BUT

Is no longer supported by that income AND

Is unemployed or underemployed AND

Is experiencing difficulty in obtaining or upgrading employment

Includes dependent spouses of the Armed Forces on active duty whose family income is significantly reduced because of a deployment, a call or order to active duty, a permanent change in station, or the service connected death or disability of a service member.

Continued

Continued

7.) Military Assignment - An individual who is:

A spouse of a current member of the military who was forced to leave his/her employment to follow spouse due to change in military assignment

8.) Military Assignment - An individual who is:

A previous member of the military who was discharged from the armed forces under honorable conditions AND who did not retire from the military

If you are not sure if you qualify for programmatic services as either an adult or a dislocated worker, a WIOA Career Coach can meet with you to discuss funding-specific eligibility criteria in further detail.

Current employment Sites

Metropolitan Ministries

Feeding Tampa Bay

Habitat for Humanity

United Food Bank of Plant City

Dress for Success

Current job sites

Program Participation

Once you are fully-enrolled into the NDWG Program, you may be eligible for additional services to assist you in being successful. This includes transportation assistance.

Your Career Coach will review these with you when attend your orientation appointment.

Program Participation

Next Steps

In order to be considered for enrollment into the WIOA Program, all application steps must be completed in a timely fashion.

Next Steps

How to apply

https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/39T7JK5

Final Steps

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