Adult Education COVID-19 Updates
The federal Adult Education and Family Literacy Act (AEFLA, Title II of the Workforce Investment Act (WIA) of 1998) establishes the framework for state-administered adult education programs. In Indiana, adult education is administered by the Department of Workforce Development (DWD). DWD became the effective eligible agency for adult education on April 1, 2011 (Public Law 7-2011). Indiana Laws pertaining to adult education include the following:
DWD has provided the following policies to comply with federal and state laws and guidelines:
- Adult Education Program Standards Policy (DWD Policy 2013-07)
- Adult Education Funding Policy (DWD Policy 2015-12)
- Adult Education Data Collection & Reporting Policy (DWD Policy 2017-15)
- Adult Education Professional Qualifications & Development Policy (DWD Policy 2015-11)
- DWD Professional Development Attendance Waiver Request Form - Adult Education Program Monitoring & Improvement Policy (DWD Policy 2014-04)
- Adult Education Monitoring Protocol
- Adult Education Distance Education Policy (DWD Policy 2017-14)
- Educational Functioning Level Assessment Policy (DWD Policy 2017-13)
- Federal Expenditure Report for Incarcerated Individuals
- Program Income Final Report
- Records Retention Schedule
Indiana Adult Education Performance Metrics
Budget & Funding
- DWD Property Management & Surplus Property Policy with “Request Form for Assets over $5,000
- Grant Recipient Inventory Spreadsheet
- ABE Funding Explanation Chart (Updated December 12, 2011)
- Financial Definitions for ABE (November 17, 2011)
- Performance Incentive Schedule (December 9, 2014)
- Performance Incentive Schedule Technical Assistance Bulletin (December 9, 2014)
Personally Identified Information (PII)
Guidelines to Assist Indiana Adult Education Programs
Adult Education Monthly Recorded Webinars
Questions
If you have questions on any of the above, please contact us at adulted@dwd.IN.gov.