Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies
All proposals submitted will by reviewed by the Secretary who shall select an applicant or applicants to operate a pilot program. All applicants shall bc notified of the Secretary's decision within sixty days of the deadline for submission of applications.
Selection shall be made on the basis of the following criteria:
1. The degree to which the program provides employment and training services which will prepare women for skilled industrial jobs and which may include the following components:
A. outreach and recruiting,
B. counseling and essential support services,
C. workshops on job-seeking skills, including, but not limited to, resume writing, math, science, tool recognition, oral and written communications, and industrial procedures.
D. efforts to inform teachers and counselors of the increased opportunities for women in skilled industrial jobs, and efforts to inform employers, unions, and policy planners of the increased ability of women to obtain and maintain employment in skilled industrial jobs,
E. placement,
F. provisions for follow-up services for employers and employees with assistance to employers and unions in the promotion of a productive workplace setting for women in skilled industrial jobs.
2. The degree to which the proposal can be replicated in other regions or on a state-wide basis.
3. The degree to which the applicant has demonstrated the administrative capability to operate the program.
4. The degree to which the program has encouraged the use of existing state and local resources, both in the public and private sectors.
5. The degree to which the applicant has demonstrated an ability to reach those women who face major obstacles in entering the labor market.
(Effective January 17, 1980)