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Department of Labor Needs To Give CETA Prime Sponsors More Guidance and Assistance for Implementing Monitoring Requirements

HRD-81-136 Published: Sep 03, 1981. Publicly Released: Sep 03, 1981.
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GAO reviewed the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA) prime sponsor's activities in region 1 for implementing the independent monitoring unit (IMU) function required by the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act Amendments of 1978.

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Recommendations for Executive Action

Agency Affected Recommendation Status
Department of Labor The Secretary of Labor should direct the Regional Administrators to (1) give prime sponsors better guidance on determining the appropriate staff sizes for an IMU, and (2) help prime sponsors develop or obtain periodic training for their staffs on the objectives and requirements of the 1978 amendments.
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Employment assistance programsFederal aid programsFinancial managementGrant monitoringPolicy evaluationProgram evaluationCETA programsEmployment and trainingExpenditure of fundsHuman capital management