Under the youth program all individuals must meet eligibility requirements described under the WIOA guidelines. An individual is eligible if they are:
- Between the ages of 16-24 and
- Low income as defined by current schedules and
- Falls under one or more of the following categories
- Deficient in basic literacy skills
- School Dropout
- Homeless, runaway or foster child
- Pregnant or parenting
- Offender
- Is an individual who needs additional assistance to complete an educational program or to secure and hold employment