This document summarizes the eligibility requirements and process for receiving occupational training funded through the Workforce Investment Act (WIA) program. To be eligible, individuals must be economically disadvantaged based on income guidelines, or be a dislocated worker who has lost their job through no fault of their own. The training must last one year or less and cost under $8,900. Eligible individuals must complete mandatory steps including applying, taking basic skills assessments, and having an eligibility determination done within 2 weeks of starting training. Background checks and proof of income, residency and other documents are required for the determination.