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Title 29 — LaborRelease 119-73not60

§3199 Counseling and Job Placement

Title 29 › Chapter 32— WORKFORCE INNOVATION AND OPPORTUNITY › Subchapter I— WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES › Part C— Job Corps › § 3199

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Secretary must give regular assessments and counseling to each enrollee to check their school and career-technical training progress. Before graduation, the Secretary must assess enrollees and, based on their abilities, place them in jobs that let them support themselves or help them get more training or program activities, using the one-stop delivery system when possible. The Secretary must check graduates’ progress, try to meet any further needs, and may offer services to former enrollees.

Full Legal Text

Title 29, §3199

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(a)The Secretary shall arrange for assessment and counseling for each enrollee at regular intervals to measure progress in the academic and career and technical education and training programs carried out through the Job Corps.
(b)The Secretary shall arrange for assessment and counseling for enrollees prior to their scheduled graduations to determine their capabilities and, based on their capabilities, shall place the enrollees in employment leading to economic self-sufficiency for which the enrollees are trained or assist the enrollees in participating in further activities described in this part. In arranging for the placement of graduates in jobs, the Secretary shall utilize the one-stop delivery system to the maximum extent practicable.
(c)The Secretary shall determine the status and progress of enrollees scheduled for graduation and make every effort to assure that their needs for further activities described in this part are met.
(d)The Secretary may provide such services as the Secretary determines to be appropriate under this part to former enrollees.

Legislative History

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Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

Section effective on the first day of the first full program year after
July 22, 2014 (
July 1, 2015), see section 506 of Pub. L. 113–128, set out as a note under section 3101 of this title.

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Citation

29 U.S.C. § 3199

Title 29 — Labor

Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60