Florida Statutes
Chapter 446 - Job Training
446.44 - Duties of Rural Workforce Services Program.


(1) Slow down out-migration of untrained rural residents to the state’s overcrowded large metropolitan centers.
(2) Assist Enterprise Florida, Inc., in attracting light, pollution-free industry to the rural counties.
(3) Improve the economic status of the impoverished rural residents.
(4) Provide present and new industry with the workforce training resources necessary for them to train the untrained rural workforce toward gainful employment.
(5) Develop rural workforce programs that will be evaluated, planned, and implemented through communications and planning with appropriate:
(a) Departments of state and federal governments.
(b) Units of Enterprise Florida, Inc.
(c) Agencies and organizations of the public and private sectors at the state, regional, and local levels.

History.—s. 5, ch. 72-398; s. 1, ch. 73-283; s. 1, ch. 77-174; s. 125, ch. 2000-165.
Note.—Former s. 450.44.