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Human Services: Phoenix workforce program enrolled nearly 1,700 residents and exceeded federal targets

Community Services and Education Subcommittee · April 22, 2026
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Summary

Human Services presented results from Phoenix’s WIOA-funded workforce services: just over $4 million in federal allocation, two job centers, 1,700 enrolled residents, nearly 4,000 services provided, and multiple federal performance measures exceeded.

City Human Services staff told the subcommittee April 22 that Phoenix’s workforce-development work under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) served nearly 1,700 participants in the most recent performance period and exceeded federally mandated performance measures.

Staff said the city’s WIOA allocation for the Human Services Department is just over $4 million and the local workforce system is anchored at two comprehensive sites: the West Job Center in Maryvale and the South Job Center in South Phoenix. Services — available in English and Spanish —…

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