Illinois Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 27, 2024) |
TITLE14. COMMERCE |
PART680. ILLINOIS WORKS JOBS PROGRAM ACT |
SUBPARTC. ILLINOIS WORKS PREAPPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM |
§680.120. Allowable Costs
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Grant expenditures must comply with GATA and be reasonable and necessary. Specific allowable grant costs will include one or more of the following:
a) expenses to design training curricula and related materials;
b) expenses to provide industry linked skill training and work-based learning to individuals in the underrepresented populations (e.g., instructor costs, curriculum materials);
c) expenses for the ongoing evaluation and refinement of the curricula and related materials;
d) expenses for the design and implementation of a needs assessment to determine the education and training needs of the underrepresented populations relative to the skill needs of local industries;
e) expenses related to wrap-around costs;
f) expenses related to student/participant support services, such a career counseling, life coaching, and tutoring;
g) stipends;
h) expenses for technical assistance as set forth in the applicable NOFO;
i) expenses incurred to meet grant administration requirements;
j) expenses related to securing participants industry recognized certifications;
k) expenses related to professional development and certifications for staff and instructors; or
l) any other costs determined to be reasonable and necessary to carry out the grant program activities as permitted by GATA, the applicable NOFO, and approved by the Department.
(Source: Added at 46 Ill. Reg. 17668, effective October 18, 2022)