Tuition funding
WIOA Title I Adult Training (ITA)
Individual Training Accounts that pay for approved occupational training on the Lehigh Valley eligible training provider list, for adults who need a credential to reach family-sustaining wages.
- Duration
- 6 weeks – 2 years, depending on the credential
- Format
- In person intake, then classroom or hybrid training
- Location
- PA CareerLink Lehigh Valley, 555 Union Blvd, Allentown
- Cost
- No cost to eligible residents; ITA cap set by Workforce Board Lehigh Valley
Services included
- Career specialist assessment and Individual Employment Plan
- ITA funding for approved Lehigh Valley training providers
- Support services for transportation, tools, uniforms, and testing fees
- Resume, interview, and job search assistance through placement
- Careerpath365 keeps the plan, deadlines, and documents in one place
Who qualifies in Lehigh Valley
- Age 18 or older and authorized to work in the United States
- Lehigh County resident (Northampton County residents are served by the same PA CareerLink Lehigh Valley region)
- Selective Service registration required where applicable
- Priority of service: veterans and eligible spouses, low-income adults, public assistance recipients, and basic-skills-deficient adults
- Training must lead to an in-demand Lehigh Valley occupation on the approved provider list
Eligibility summaries cover the Lehigh Valley workforce area, including Lehigh and Northampton counties. Final funding and enrollment decisions are made by each provider or PA CareerLink career specialist; Careerpath365 offers guidance and does not approve benefits. Named organizations are local resources and potential referral destinations, not an endorsement or confirmed partnership.