SECTIONS 14500-14530 - California Statutes

UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE CODE

SECTION 14500-14530

14500. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, when a person
using his or her Workforce Investment Act individual training account
enrolls in an adult education program, a noncredit curricula program
at a community college, or a regional occupational center or
program, for which state funds are allocated, all of the following
shall apply:
(a) The entities administering the program may use Workforce
Investment Act individual training account funds only to increase the
number of hours of services provided above their adult block
entitlement pursuant to Section 52616 of the Education Code and
funding limit for regional occupational center programs for the
purpose of enhancing services already supported with state funds. Any
state funds provided to these entities above their adult block
entitlements and funding limit for regional occupational center
programs shall be subject to an appropriation in the annual Budget
Act.
(b) Any state funds allocated to the entity administering the
program shall not be offset with the Workforce Investment Act
individual training account funds.
(c) The entity administering the program shall use the Workforce
Investment Act individual training account funds received for the
program.

14510. To the extent permitted by federal law, school districts and
county offices of education are eligible to apply to local youth
councils to provide basic skills training and skills necessary for
attaining a secondary school diploma.

14530. To the extent permissible under federal law, the Governor
may set aside a portion of the youth funding specifically for
programs to improve the academic skills of low-achieving youth,
including those at risk of not passing the high school exit
examination required by Section 60850 of the Education Code, and for
dropout prevention activities.