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We conducted a performance audit of the Youth Opportunity (YO)
demonstration grants in three pilot cities, Chicago, Houston, and
Los Angeles. The purpose of this grant program is to improve
employment prospects for out-of-school youth ages 16-24 in designated
low-income neighborhoods of each city. YO grants are a new attempt by
DOL to reach the youth of some of the poorest urban and rural
communities in the country.
These grants are experimental in nature. Such grants do not always
produce the desired results, but they do provide information for full
program implementation. This audit report represents a snapshot of the
early stages of the demonstration, and the results are intended to
provide DOL management with independent information that can be used to
improve the program. Our interim program audit results demonstrated that:
We recommended that ETA:
ETA, in its response:
(OA Report No. 06-00-002-03-340, issued March 22, 2000)
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