Eligibility criteria
In order to qualify for this benefit program, you must be unemployed or about to become unemployed.

Description
Services are available to individuals seeking a job or developing work skills. Services include job search assistance, referral and placement assistance, reemployment services to unemployment insurance claimants, labor market information, and individual skills assessments.

If you are 18 or older and authorized to work in the United States, you may also be eligible to receive counseling, help in developing an individual employment plan, training and basic education. Childcare and transportation services may be available to enable an individual to participate in these activities. The array of services available is based upon an assessment of individual needs.

Managing organization
Employment and Training Administration (ETA) http://www.dol.gov/

Program contact information & web resources
You may also call a toll-free help line:
877-872-5627

People who are deaf or hard of hearing may call this toll-free TTY number:
877-889-5627

Employers and jobseekers can find the services they need at a convenient Career One-Stop Center. Find the nearest One-Stop Center to you at:
http://www.servicelocator.org