Operational Guidance | OG 16-2021, Change 5: Defining Data Validation Process and Procedures

Purpose: To define the data validation guidance and procedures to be used for Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Title I Adult, WIOA Title I Dislocated Worker (DW), WIOA Title I Youth, and WIOA Title III Wagner-Peyser (WP), programs.

This Operational Guidance updates the language in Attachment 1 (Data Validation Process and Procedures) to remove the data validation requirements for the Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) program. This change highlights minor updates to some of the existing elements (#s 200, 802, 409, 1407, 1600, 1602, 1604, 1606, 1618, 1700 - 1706, 1800 – 1806, 1813) of Attachment 2 (Participant Individual Record Layout (PIRL) Elements), such as updates to the wording of the allowed documentation and the removal of some forms of documentation to remain consistent with TEGL 23-19, Change 3.

This Operational Guidance rescinds OG 16-2021, Change 4, and the procedures herein supersede all previous policies, procedures, and guidelines regarding Defining Data Validation Process and Procedures.