[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 20, Volume 3]
[Revised as of April 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 20CFR661.345]

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                      TITLE 20--EMPLOYEES' BENEFITS
 
 CHAPTER V--EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
 
PART 661--STATEWIDE AND LOCAL GOVERNANCE OF THE WORKFORCE INVESTMENT SYSTEM UNDER TITLE I OF THE WORKFORCE INVESTMENT ACT--Table of Contents
 
                 Subpart C--Local Governance Provisions
 
Sec. 661.345  What are the requirements for the submission of the local workforce investment plan?

    (a) WIA section 118 requires that each Local Board, in partnership 
with the appropriate chief elected officials, develops and submits a 
comprehensive five-year plan to the Governor which identifies and 
describes certain policies, procedures and local activities that are 
carried out in the local area, and that is consistent with the State 
Plan.
    (b) The Local Board must provide an opportunity for public comment 
on and input into the development of the local workforce investment plan 
prior to its submission, and the opportunity for public comment on the 
local plan must:
    (1) Make copies of the proposed local plan available to the public 
(through such means as public hearings and local news media);
    (2) Include an opportunity for comment by members of the Local Board 
and members of the public, including representatives of business and 
labor organizations;
    (3) Provide at least a thirty (30) day period for comment, beginning 
on the date on which the proposed plan is made available, prior to its 
submission to the Governor; and
    (4) Be consistent with the requirement, in WIA section 117(e), that 
the Local Board make information about the plan available to the public 
on a regular basis through open meetings.
    (c) The Local Board must submit any comments that express 
disagreement with the plan to the Governor along with the plan.