Get Involved: Colorado Youth Waiver Open for Public Comment Through Jan. 28, 2025
Colorado is requesting to waiver the requirement to expend at least 75-percent of all Governor's reserve and local formula youth funds on out-of-school youth on the current 2024-2027 WIOA State Plan. Please submit any comments you have on the draft of Colorado's request via this form. The CWDC is accepting comments through 11:59 p.m. on January 28, 2025.
2024-2027 WIOA Plans
The following 2024-2027 regional and local plans were available for review and public comment for 30 days in the spring of 2024. All plans have since been approved, some conditionally, and became effective on July 1, 2024.
Under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA), Colorado's workforce development planning regions and local workforce areas are required to develop comprehensive four-year regional and local plans.
Regional Plans
Rural Colorado Planning Region Plan
Weld County Planning Region Plan
Local Plans
Arapahoe/Douglas County Local Area Plan
Boulder County Local Area Plan
City & County of Denver Local Area Plan
Colorado Rural Workforce Consortium Local Area Plan
Larimer County Local Area Plan
Mesa County Local Area Plan and Economic and Workforce Overview
2020-2023 Plans
Regional Plans
The following regional plans have been approved by the Colorado Workforce Development Council and are effective from July 1, 2020 - June 30, 2023. Modifications to the four-year plans were approved in 2021.
Rural Colorado Planning Region Plan
Weld County Planning Region Plan
Local Plans
The following local plans have been approved by the Colorado Workforce Development Council and are effective from July 1, 2020 - June 30, 2023. Modifications to the four-year plans were approved in 2021.
Arapahoe/Douglas County Local Area Plan*
Boulder County Local Area Plan
City & County of Denver Local Area Plan
Colorado Rural Workforce Consortium Local Area Plan
Larimer County Local Area Plan
*Modifications to the four-year plans in these areas have been conditionally approved