Policy Chapters and Sections

Local Workforce Innovation Board Appointment/Reappointment of Board Members

Chapter: 1 Section: 4.8
Effective Date: 12/4/2015
Expiration Date: Continuing
Published Date: 8/4/2023 2:12:59 PM
Status: Current
Version: 2

Tags: LWIBs, Governance

  1. The Chief Elected Official(s) (CEO(s) in a Local Workforce Innovation Area (LWIA) are authorized to make all reappointments of members of the local board for that designated area in accordance with the CEO Agreement.  Local Workforce Innovation Board (LWIB) reappointments must be made within ninety (90) days of the term expiration.
  2. Appointment or reappointment of an individual as a member of the LWIB must be made using the Appointment/Reappointment Form (OET/LWIB Form # 002) generated in the Local Workforce Area Contact System (LWACS).
  3. If an appointee is representing multiple entities filling multiple seats on the board, then two (2) separate appointment forms are required.
  4. The Appointment/Reappointment Form must be fully completed, signed, and dated to be accepted.  An updated and fully completed electronic copy of the Composition Summary Form (OET/LWIB Form # 003) generated in LWACS must accompany any Appointment/Reappointment Form.
  5. The CEO must sign and date the Composition Summary Form following these guidelines:
    1. The CEO’s signature and date may be an original signature, a stamp or an electronic signature;
    2. The CEO’s signature and date must be made within ninety (90) days of the appointed individual’s signature and date on the Appointment/Reappointment Form(s);
    3. In LWIAs where there are multiple chief elected officials, the Composition Summary Form must be signed by ALL chief elected officials using the Additional Signature Form (OET/LWIB Form # 004) unless they have designated one or more of the chief elected officials to act on behalf of all of the chief elected officials through the CEO Agreement; and
    4. Where an LWIA has designated one or more CEOs to act on behalf of multiple CEOs, a CEO Agreement must be on file with the Office of Employment and Training.
  6. A digital copy of the Nomination Form, if applicable, Appointment/Reappointment Form and Composition Summary Form must be uploaded LWACS within thirty (30) days of the CEO’s signature and date of the Composition Summary Form.
  7. The completed packet must be uploaded to LWACS.
  8. The composition of each LWIB will be reviewed periodically by the state to ensure compliance. 
  9. The state will notify the LWIB in writing if conditions exist that are not in compliance with WIOA or the requirements of this policy.