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            approach to aid workers who have lost their jobs that also includes provisions for
            retraining displaced workers.  Workers can receive classroom, occupational skills,
            and/or on-the-job training to qualify for jobs that are in demand. Basic and remedial
            education, entrepreneurial training, and instruction in literacy or English-as-a-second-
            language (ESL) training may be provided.




            18.12.7 Training Grants
            Training grants are distributed though state and local agencies.  The following
            list provides the initial contact point for information and applications for these
            funds. Note that all states do not currently participate in these federally funded
            programs, but most provide funds and/or other assistance for employee skills
            training.







             ARIZONA                           ARKANSAS
             Ms. Joni Saad                     Mr. Tracy L. Copeland
             Arizona State Clearinghouse       Manager, State Clearinghouse
             3800 N. Central Avenue            Office of Intergovernmental Services
             Fourteenth Floor                  Department of Finance and Administration
             Phoenix, Arizona 85012            1515 W. 7th St., Room 412
             Telephone: (602) 280-1315         Little Rock, Arkansas 72203
             FAX: (602) 280-8144               Telephone: (501) 682-1074
             jonis@ep.state.az.us              FAX: (501) 682-5206
                                               tlcopeland@dfa.state.ar.us

             CALIFORNIA                        DELAWARE
             Grants Coordination               Executive Department
             State Clearinghouse               Office of the Budget
             Office of Planning and Research    540 S. Dupont Highway
             1400 10th Street, Room 121        Suite 5
             Sacramento, California 95814      Dover, Delaware 19901
             Telephone: (916) 445-0613         Telephone: (302) 739-3326
             FAX: (916) 323-3018               FAX: (302) 739-5661
             No e-mail address                 No e-mail address

             DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA              FLORIDA
             Mr. Charles Nichols               Florida State Clearinghouse
             State Single Point of Contact     Department of Community Affairs
             Office of Grants Management and Development  2555 Shumard Oak Blvd.
             717 14th Street, N.W. - Suite 1200  Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2100
             Washington, D.C. 20005            Telephone: (850) 922-5438
             Telephone: (202) 727-1700 (direct)  FAX: (850) 414-0479
             (202) 727-6537 (secretary)        Contact: Ms. Cherie Trainor
             FAX: (202) 727-1617               (850) 414-5495
             No e-mail address                 cherie.trainor@dca.state.fl.us

            Note: This list is based on the most current information provided by the states.
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