2024 Boards and Commissions

Nebraska Workforce Development Board

General Information

Formal Name:Nebraska Workforce Development Board
Contact Person:Deb Andersen
Purpose:The Nebraska Workforce Development Board (NWDB) convenes state, regional, and local workforce systems and partners to: enhance the capacity and performance of the workforce development system and align and improve the outcomes and effectiveness of Federally-funded and other workforce programs and investments and, through these efforts, promote economic growth in Nebraska.In addition, the Nebraska Workforce Development Board: engages public workforce system representatives, including businesses, education providers, economic development, labor representatives, and other workforce system shareholders to help Nebraskas workforce development system achieve the purposes of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) and assists with achievement of Nebraskas strategic and operational vision and goals outlined in the Combined State Plan for Nebraskas Workforce Development System.
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Year Created:April 1, 2015, pursuant to Gubernatorial Executive Order 15-03
Year Active:April 1, 2015, pursuant to Gubernatorial Executive Order 15-03
Sunset Date:Subject to Federal and State legislation

Authorization

Authorization Citation:Sec. 101 of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2014
Parent Agency:Not applicable

Memberships and Meetings

Number Of Members:31
Who Appoints:Refer to NWDB bylaws, which are accessible on the NWDB page at https:dol.nebraska.govReemploymentServicesTrainingWIOANWDB
Legislative Approval:Not applicable; Federally mandated board
Qualifications Of Members:Refer to NWDB bylaws; accessible at https:dol.nebraska.govReemploymentServicesTrainingWIOANWDB
Per Diem:Not applicable
Expense Reimbursement:Defined in Sec. 2.12 of NWDB bylaws, which are accessible on the NWDB page at https:dol.nebraska.govReemploymentServicesTrainingWIOANWDB
Term Length:At the Governor's pleasure
Terms Rotate or Expire At Once:

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