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When used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
1.“Agreement” is the agreement between a business and a community college concerning
a project.
2.“Community college” means a community college established under chapter 260C.
3.“Date of commencement of the project” means the date of the preliminary agreement
or the date an application for assistance is received by the department.
4.“Department” means the department of workforce development.
5.“Eligible business” or “business” means a business training employees which is
engaged in interstate or intrastate commerce for the purpose of manufacturing, processing,
or assembling products, conducting research and development, or providing services in
interstate commerce, but excludes retail, health, or professional services a
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When used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
1. “Agreement” is the agreement between a business and a community college concerning
a project.
2. “Community college” means a community college established under chapter 260C.
3. “Date of commencement of the project” means the date of the preliminary agreement
or the date an application for assistance is received by the department.
4. “Department” means the department of workforce development.
5. “Eligible business” or “business” means a business training employees which is
engaged in interstate or intrastate commerce for the purpose of manufacturing, processing,
or assembling products, conducting research and development, or providing services in
interstate commerce, but excludes retail, health, or professional services and which meets
the other criteria established by the department. “Eligible business” does not include a
business whose training costs can be economically funded under chapter 260E, a business
which closes or substantially reduces its employment base in order to relocate substantially
the same operation to another area of the state, or a business which is involved in a strike,
lockout, or other labor dispute in Iowa.
6. “Employee” means a person currently employed by a business who is to be trained.
However,“employee”doesnotincludeapersonwithexecutiveresponsibilitiesorreplacement
workers who are hired as a result of a strike, lockout, or other labor dispute in Iowa.
7. “Jobs training program” or “program” means the project or projects established by a
community college for the training of employees.
8. “Participating business” means a business training employees which enters into an
agreement with the community college.
9. “Program costs” means all necessary and incidental costs of providing program
services.
10. “Program services” includes but is not limited to the following:
a. Training of employees.
b. Adult basic education and job-related instruction.
c. Career and technical skill-assessment services and testing.
d. Training facilities, equipment, materials, and supplies.
e. Administrative expenses for the jobs training program.
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f. Subcontracted services with institutions governed by the state board of regents, private
colleges or universities, or other federal, state, or local agencies.
g. Contracted or professional services.
11. “Project” means a training arrangement which is the subject of an agreement entered
into between the community college and a business to provide program services. “Project”
also means a training arrangement which is sponsored by the department and administered
under sections 260F.6A and 260F.6B.