Employment & Job Training Programs

Career guidance, skills training, and employment support to help you move toward lasting, meaningful work.

Building Skills for Career Success

Build skills and find work

Employment and job training services help individuals build skills, find jobs, and move toward self-sufficiency. Support may include job readiness, education, training programs, work experience, and help connecting with employers. Services are designed to meet each person’s needs and goals, whether they are entering the workforce or advancing their career. The goal is to help individuals gain the skills and experience needed to secure employment and continue building a stable future.

Job Placement Assistance

Job Placement Assistance helps eligible participants prepare for and secure employment opportunities that match their skills, interests, and goals. Services may include job search support, resume assistance, interview preparation, referrals to employers, and guidance throughout the hiring process. Case managers work with participants to build long-term self-sufficiency through employment.

Eligibility Requirements

To receive services, you must:

  • Submit an application that is signed and dated
  • Live within the 477 Program service area
  • Provide proof of tribal enrollment, affiliation, descendant status, or a Certificate of Degree of Indian or Alaska Native Blood (CDIB)
  • Register for Selective Service if required (waivers may be available)
  • Sign an Individual Service Plan (ISP)

Additional Eligibility (At Least One Required)

You must also meet at least one of these conditions:

  • Low income
  • Unemployed
  • Underemployed
  • Youth
  • At-risk youth
  • Elder
  • Need help building job or life skills
  • Going through a major life transition
  • Homeless
  • At risk of homelessness
  • Need support during a crisis
  • Veteran status
  • Disability
  • Re-entry after incarceration
  • Need childcare support
  • Other qualifying at-risk factors

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