Education Department Solicits Feedback on State Workforce Certification Forms
Published Date: 3/20/2026
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Summary
The Department of Education wants your thoughts on a new form for State Workforce Programs to certify their info. This helps make sure the government collects only what’s needed without extra hassle. If you’re involved with these programs, you can comment by May 19, 2026—no cost changes, just smoother paperwork!
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