WI AB235

Department of Workforce Development must establish an annual grant program to support workforce literacy services in Wisconsin

Eligible recipients must be nonprofit entities located in Wisconsin that provide adult literacy services or support community-based literacy programs in more than half of the state's counties (37+ counties)

Grant funds may be used for teaching workforce readiness skills, basic literacy, and digital literacy instruction

Funds may also support GED and HSED preparation and testing programs

Grant recipients may use funds to provide training, programming, supplies, materials, or professional support to organizations that directly deliver adult literacy services