Alabama Workforce Investment Area (wia)
Formally JTPA
The Alabama Workforce Investment Area is a program to train or retrain lower-income individuals who need financial assistance. Students qualify for tuition payments, books, tools. Students may apply through their local Employment Service. Eligible applications will be forwarded to their local assessment center.
Trade Readjustment Act (TRA/TAA)
The Trade Readjustment Act provides for adjustment assistance in the form of reemployment services, training, job-search and relocation allowances, and trade-readjustment allowances (TRA/TAA) to individuals whose unemployment is linked to increased imports of foreign-made products. To see if you qualify, check with your local employment service.
Contact:
Financial Aid Office
Wallace State Community College
Phone: 256 352-8182 or 256 352-8137
Fax: 256 352-8122
