Notice of Public Hearing and Public Comment

Notice of Public Hearing
Notice of Public Comment

The Waccamaw Workforce Development Area, the Waccamaw Regional Council of Governments as its administrative entity, and the area’s three individual counties of Georgetown, Horry and Williamsburg are accepting public comment on their request to the Governor for initial designation as a local workforce development area pursuant to Section 106(b)(2) of Public Law 113-128, the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA). Under WIOA, the Waccamaw Workforce Development Area is responsible for carrying out programs designed to help job seekers access employment, education, training, and support services to succeed in the local labor market and to match local employers with the skilled workers they need.

A public hearing on the designation will be held on April 2, 2015 at 3:00 pm in the conference room of the Waccamaw Regional Council of Governments, 1230 Highmarket Street, Georgetown, SC, 29440. Comments on the designation can be submitted in writing to the address above and must be received by April 10, 2015.

 

Waccamaw Regional Council of Governments does not discriminate on the basis of age, color, religion, sex, national origin, familial status or disability in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in its federally assisted programs or activities.  Ayla Hemeon – 843-546-8502 has been designated to coordinate compliance with the nondiscrimination requirements.