Career Link

IDED

200 East Grand Ave.

Des Moines, IA 50309

515-242-4783; FAX 515-242-4832

Training funds that assist the unemployed and the underemployed.

Human Resource

Recruitment Consortium

IDED

200 East Grand Ave.

Des Moines, IA 50309

515-242-4740; FAX 515-242-4776

Public-private partnership focused on marketing Iowa careers and lifestyle.

Iowa Certified School to Career

IDED

200 East Grand Ave.

Des Moines, IA 50309

515-242-4878; FAX 515-242-4722

Helps Iowa businesses develop and train and employ quality workers.

Workforce Investment Act

Iowa Workforce Development

1000 East Grand Ave.

Des Moines, IA 50319

319-627-2628

A federal job-training program designed to help eligible adults and youth access tools needed to manage their careers through information and services and to help U.S. companies find skilled workers.

Dislocation Workers Program

Iowa Workforce Development

150 Des Moines St.

Des Moines, IA 50309

515-281-9322

Provides job skill training to displaced workers, including people who have been laid off or terminated, the long term unemployed, displaced farmers and displaced homemakers.

Promise Jobs

Iowa Workforce Development

150 Des Moines St.

Des Moines, IA 50309

515-281-9097

This program provides employment and training opportunities for recipients of the Family Investment Program to assist them in becoming self-sufficient. Clients may receive job seeking skill training, job search activities, basic education, institutional skill training, work experience, and entrepreneurial training.

Business Network Training

IDED

200 East Grand Ave.

Des Moines, IA 50309

515-242-4878; FAX 515-242-4722

Training services for 5 or more companies in 2 or more community

High Technology

Apprenticeship Program

IDED

200 East Grand Ave.

Des Moines, IA 50309

515-242-4775; FAX 515-242-4795

Dollars available for support apprenticeship programs to improve the transition form school to work.

Iowa Industrial New Jobs Training Program (260E)

IDED

200 East Grand Ave.

Des Moines, IA 50309

515-242-4878; FAX 515-242-4722

Provides training funds for companies creating new jobs.

Iowa Jobs Training Program (260F)

IDED

200 East Grand Ave.

Des Moines, IA 50309

515-242-4878; FAX 515-242-4722

Helps businesses fund customized training for current employees.