# Iowa Code § 84A.6: Job placement and training programs > Iowa · Statutes · In force URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TIII_C84A_S84A.6 ## Section - **Citation:** Iowa Code § 84A.6 - **Heading:** Job placement and training programs - **Jurisdiction:** Iowa - **Kind:** Statutes - **Status:** In force - **Text as of:** August 14, 2026 - **Source:** Compiled text - **Location:** IA Code / Title III / Chapter 84A / Section 84A.6 ## Text (1) The department of workforce development, in consultation with the workforce development board and the local workforce development boards, the department of education, and the economic development authority, shall work together to develop policies encouraging coordination between skill development, labor exchange, and economic development activities. (2) (a) The director of the department of workforce development, in cooperation with the department of health and human services, shall provide job placement and training to persons referred by the department of health and human services under the promoting independence and self-sufficiency through employment job opportunities and basic skills program established pursuant to chapter 239B and the supplemental nutrition assistance program employment and training program pursuant to 7 C.F.R. pt. 273. (2) (b) The department of workforce development, in consultation with the department of health and human services, shall develop and implement departmental recruitment and employment practices that address the needs of former and current participants in the family investment program under chapter 239B. (3) The director of the department of workforce development, in cooperation with the department of health and human services and the vocational rehabilitation services division of the department of workforce development, shall establish a program to provide job placement and training to persons with disabilities. 86 Acts, ch 1245, §903C87, §84A.396 Acts, ch 1186, §13C97, §84A.697 Acts, ch 41, §32; 2002 Acts, ch 1050, §12; 2005 Acts, ch 175, §58; 2011 Acts, ch 118, §85, 89; 2012 Acts, ch 1132, §16; 2016 Acts, ch 1118, §12, 21; 2018 Acts, ch 1067, §9, 15; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §47; 2023 Acts, ch 111, §40; 2024 Acts, ch 1182, §115; 2025 Acts, ch 1, §2; 2025 Acts, ch 6, §13; 2025 Acts, ch 142, §8 ## Nearby sections - [Iowa Code § 84A.1 Department of workforce development — director — divisions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TIII_C84A_S84A.1.md) - [Iowa Code § 84A.1A Workforce development board.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TIII_C84A_S84A.1A.md) - [Iowa Code § 84A.1B Duties of workforce development board.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TIII_C84A_S84A.1B.md) - [Iowa Code § 84A.1C Workforce development corporation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TIII_C84A_S84A.1C.md) - [Iowa Code § 84A.2 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TIII_C84A_S84A.2.md) - [Iowa Code § 84A.3 Local workforce development plans.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TIII_C84A_S84A.3.md) - [Iowa Code § 84A.4 Local workforce development boards.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TIII_C84A_S84A.4.md) - [Iowa Code § 84A.5 Department of workforce development — primary responsibilities.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TIII_C84A_S84A.5.md) - [Iowa Code § 84A.6 Job placement and training programs.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TIII_C84A_S84A.6.md) - [Iowa Code § 84A.7 Iowa conservation corps.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TIII_C84A_S84A.7.md) - [Iowa Code § 84A.8 Workforce investment program.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TIII_C84A_S84A.8.md) - [Iowa Code § 84A.9 Statewide mentoring program.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TIII_C84A_S84A.9.md) - [Iowa Code § 84A.10 New employment opportunity program.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TIII_C84A_S84A.10.md) - [Iowa Code § 84A.11 Nursing workforce data clearinghouse.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TIII_C84A_S84A.11.md) --- Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TIII_C84A_S84A.6. Check the current official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.