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Workforce Development Toolkit for the Weatherization Assistance Program

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Overview

This toolkit provides workforce development information and resources applicable to the Weatherization Assistance Program.

Workforce development is the process of recruiting and preparing workers to meet the needs of employers and putting the systems in place to promote success and advancement of workers over the span of their careers.

This toolkit provides workforce development information and resources applicable to the Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP). It is organized by the different stages within workforce development and includes both resources and WAP-specific case studies for each.

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