person/Reservist (including dependents); (I) Handicapped (e.g. Deaf, Blind, Crippled); (k) Youth (16-21); (1) Senior Citizen (60+); INFORMATION CONTACTS: Regional or Local Office: Contact the nearest office of the State Employment Security Agency or the appropriate Employment and Training Administration regional office listed in Appendix IV of the Catalog. Headquarters Office: Director, United States Employment Service, Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor, Washington, DC 20210. Telephone: (202) 219-5257. Contact: John R. Beverly, III. EMPLOYMENT SERVICES AND JOB TRAINING PROGRAMS Current Year: Grants:$23,7l7,000 Loans:$0,000 Other:$0,000 Total:$23,717,000 OBJECTIVES: To provide, foster, and promote job training and other services, which are most appropriately administered at the national level. Programs operate in more than one State and serve groups with particular disadvantages in the labor market. To promote and foster new or improved linkages between the network of Federal, State, and local employment, training, and human resource agencies and components of the private sector. To carry out other special Federal responsibilities under the Act. APPLICATION AND AWARD PROCESS: Pre-application Coordination: None except as specified by the Employment and Training Administration (ETA) for solicited proposals and applications. This program is excluded from coverage under
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