Which office in the U.S. Department of Labor (the Department) has responsibility for the HCTC?
Two offices within the Departments Employment and Training Administration (ETA) share responsibility for the HCTC program coordination with the IRS HCTC office: The ETA Office of National Response has responsibility for the TAA program and National Emergency Grants, which provide funding for HCTC-related activity. The ETA Office of Workforce Security, which has responsibility for the UI program, is responsible for the UI/TRA program activity related to the transmission of information the SWAs are required to provide to the IRS HCTC office. Administrative Costs • Question: How will SWAs pay for costs they incur related to the HCTC? Answer: National Emergency Grants (NEGs) are available to fund HCTC administrative activities, and SWAs should request funding through the established NEG process to cover all costs related to the HCTC program. Unemployment Insurance (UI) grant funds may not be used to cover non-UI activities, and all states must request NEG funds to cover costs related to th
