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2022-001 20% Program Expenditures for Youth Work Experience Federal Agency:Department of Labor Federal Programs: 17.259 Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act (WIOA) ? Youth Activities (Passed through MassHire Department of Career Services (MDCS)) Condition: The Federal earmarking requirement related to youth work experience program expenditures was not met. Criteria: Not less than 20 percent of Youth Activity funds allocated to the local area, except for the local area expenditures for administration, must be used to provide paid and unpaid work experiences (Section 129(c)(4)), WIOA, 128 Stat. 1510). Cause: Youth enrollment and participation in the program was low. Effect: The 20% minimum of WIOA youth funds were not expended. Context: The WIOA youth activities youth work experience expenditures were 16.73% of the allocated funds to JTEC at June 30, 2022. Questioned Costs: None