Records, 1973-1979

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Records, 1973-1979

http://www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/tslac/50036/50036-P.html

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SNAC Resource ID: 6640608

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United States. Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.

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Texas. Office of the Governor. Division of Planning Coordination

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Texas. Prime Sponsor Planning Council.

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Texas. State Manpower Services Council

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In 1973, the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA) was passed by the U.S. Congress, as Public Law 93-203. The establishment of the State Manpower Services Council was a direct result of this act. The purpose of CETA was to establish a system of federal, state, and local programs to provide job training and employment opportunities for economically disadvantaged, unemployed, and underemployed persons. Funds were granted to prime sponsors, which could be states, counties an...