Section 2600.60 Governor's Coordination and Special Services Plan

Section 2600

Section 2600.60  Governor's

Coordination and Special Services Plan

Pursuant to Section 121 of the

Act, the Department shall periodically submit to the Secretary a Governor's Coordination

and Special Services Plan.  Pursuant to 20 CFR 627.2 (1983) the plan shall be

submitted to the Secretary in a form and by a date established by the

Secretary.

a)         Plan Development – Pursuant to Section 122(b) of the Act, the

Illinois Job Training Coordinating Council shall recommend a Governor's

Coordination and Special Services Plan to the Governor.  The Department shall

designate a meeting of Illinois Job Training Coordinating Council to serve as

the public hearing at which time all interested parties may present their

comments on the plan.  Such public hearings shall be held in conjunction with

the regular meeting provided that there is prior public notice of the meeting

at least ten (10) business days in advance of the meeting at which the public hearing

is to be held and that the public hearing notice clearly indicates the subjects

to the addressed at the hearing and this regular meeting of the IJTCC, will be

the public hearing on the Governors Coordination and Special Services Plan.

The

Department or the IJTCC shall hold public hearings regarding the Governor's

Coordination and Special Services Plan,

pursuant to Section 46.49 of the

Civil Administrative Code of Illinois (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 127, par.

46.49 as added by P.A. 83-1472)

prior to submission of the plan to the

General Assembly for review and comment and to the Governor for approval

pursuant to Section 122(a)(7) of the Act.  Pursuant to Section 4 of Public Act

83-1288, effective August 31, 1984 (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 48, par. 2104),

the

plan shall be submitted to the President of the Senate and Speaker of the House

of Representatives, or their designees, for review and comment by the Illinois

General Assembly.

The Department on behalf of the Governor, shall submit

the plan to the Secretary for approval

Act.  Pursuant to Section 4 of Public Act

83-1288, effective August 31, 1984 (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 48, par. 2104),

the

plan shall be submitted to the President of the Senate and Speaker of the House

of Representatives, or their designees, for review and comment by the Illinois

General Assembly.

The Department on behalf of the Governor, shall submit

the plan to the Secretary for approval.  The Secretary shall review and approve

or disapprove the plan in accordance with the criteria and procedures specified

in 20 CFR 627.2(b) (1983).

b)         Plan Content – Plan content is specified in guidelines issued

on an irregular schedule by the Secretary.  At a minimum the plan shall contain

the following informational items per Section 121 of the Act:

1)         the Governor's statement of goals and objectives for job

training programs;

2)         criteria for coordinating activities under the Act with other

State and local programs;

3)         State oversight and support activities;

4)         priorities and criteria for State incentive grants authorized

under Section 202(b)(3) of the Act;

5)         performance goals for State supported programs authorized under

Sections 202(b) and 301(b) of the Act; and,

6)         adjustments made in the performance standards and the factors

that are used in making the adjustments.

c)         Coordination of Federal, State and Local Programs – Pursuant

to Section 141(n) of the Act, the Department or its grantees shall notify and

consult with the appropriate Private Industry Councils and chief elected

officials concerning any activity funded through programs authorized under

Section 202(b) of the Act in the Service Delivery Area.  In addition, affected

labor organizations shall be consulted.