Workforce board tightens income eligibility, adjusts program caps
The Lorain County Workforce Development Board voted Aug. 28 to reduce the CDL training cap to 15%, remove the cap on the Registered Nursing program, and lower income eligibility from 275% to 200% of the federal poverty level; board asked staff to track applicants affected by the change.
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The Lorain County Workforce Development Board on Aug. 28 approved several changes to how training funds are allocated, citing scarce WIOA dollars and the need to prioritize higher‑need participants. Chair Ben called for and the board approved a motion to cut the commercial driver's license (CDL) program cap to 15% of available funds; the motion was moved by Dave Greenspan and seconded by Donald Ortner and passed with no recorded opposition.
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