This is a template letter for people to write in to their Representatives and/or Senators regarding the sequestration on federal funding that is set for implementation in Janurary 2013
This letter was written on behalf of NYEC to Representatives Kline and Foxx in the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. It is in response to the Streamlining Workforce Development Programs Act (HR 3610), which would consolidate funding for employment and educational programs focusing on youth populations.
NYEC Letter to Congress urging member to maintain funds in the Workforce Investment Act Title I, Youth Activities and to reject any rescissions or cuts targeting youth employment. - Dec. 20, 2010
NYEC's Budget & Appropriations Letter to Congress, April 2010, Requesting $3 billion for WIA Youth Activities and $500 Million for a competitive grant program.
NYEC's letter to members of Congress requesting $3 billion in funding for WIA Youth Activities and $88 million in funding for the youth portion of the reintegration of ex-offenders program.
In this letter NYEC suggests that lawmakers increase funding for WIA Youth Activities to $3 billion and maintain or increase funding for the youth portion of reintegration of ex-offenders program for FY 2010. April 29, 2009.
