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Sec. 23.15.550. Alaska Workforce Investment Board.

(a) The Alaska Workforce Investment Board is established in the department. The board consists of the following voting members, not to exceed 26: (1) the lieutenant governor or the lieutenant governor’s designee; (2) the commissioners of commerce, community, and economic development, education and early development, health, and labor and workforce development, or each respective commissioner’s […]

Sec. 23.15.555. Appointment and term of members.

(a) Members of the Alaska Workforce Investment Board other than those listed in AS 23.15.550(a)(1) and (2) are appointed by the governor and serve at the pleasure of the governor. The governor may appoint one person to fill two or more of the places listed in AS 23.15.550(a) if the person is qualified in all […]

Sec. 23.15.560. Compensation.

Members of the Alaska Workforce Investment Board listed in or appointed under AS 23.15.550(a), including a designee of a member attending in place of the member, serve without compensation but are entitled to per diem and travel expenses authorized by law for boards and commissions under AS 39.20.180. Nonvoting members of the board appointed under […]

Sec. 23.15.565. Officers.

The Alaska Workforce Investment Board shall elect a chair and a vice-chair from among the members listed in or appointed under AS 23.15.550(a)(5). The chair and vice-chair serve in their positions at the pleasure of the board.

Sec. 23.15.570. Meetings, quorum, and committees.

(a) The Alaska Workforce Investment Board shall meet not more than three times in a calendar year at the call of the chair to conduct its business. A majority of the members listed in or appointed to the board under AS 23.15.550(a) constitutes a quorum. (b) The board shall establish an executive committee and four […]

Sec. 23.15.575. Board as state planning entity.

The Alaska Workforce Investment Board shall act as the lead state planning and coordinating entity for state human resource programs administered under (1) 29 U.S.C. 2801 – 2945 (Workforce Investment Act of 1998); (2) 20 U.S.C. 2301 – 2471 (Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Applied Technology Education Act); (3) 29 U.S.C. 49 – 49l-1 (Wagner […]

Sec. 23.15.580. Functions of the board.

(a) As the lead state planning and coordinating entity, the Alaska Workforce Investment Board has responsibility, to the extent authorized by federal and state law, for planning and coordinating federal, state, and local efforts in human resource programs in this state related to employment training, including the work activities of the Alaska temporary assistance program […]

Sec. 23.15.585. Administration.

(a) The governor shall appoint the executive director for the Alaska Workforce Investment Board. The department shall provide professional, technical, and administrative staff for the Alaska Workforce Investment Board. (b) Subject to legislative appropriations, and in accordance with AS 37.07 (Executive Budget Act), the board’s budget is funded from programs for which the board is […]