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| UTAH | |||||
| PROGRAM TYPE | |||||
| State Administered | |||||
| STATE CONTACT | |||||
| Mr. Norman Nakamura | |||||
| Utah Department of Workforce Services | |||||
| 140 E. 300 South, 5th Floor | |||||
| SLC, UT 84111 | |||||
| 801-526-9749 (P) | |||||
| 801-526-9789 (F) | |||||
| normannakamura@utah.gov | |||||
EMPLOYMENT |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2006 | |||
Caseload |
1,036 | 766 | ||
Entered Employment |
734 | 71% | 603 | 79% |
Terminations |
96 | 39% | 72 | 35% |
Reductions |
29 | 12% | 29 | 12% |
Average Wage |
$ 7.18 | $ 7.35 | ||
Retentions |
587 | 76% | 583 | 84% |
Health Benefits |
348 | 55% | 447 | 82% |
| REFUGEE ARRIVALS | |
| 2003 | 400 |
| 2004 | 772 |
| 2005 | 567 |
| 2006 | 691 |
| GRANT AWARDS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
FORMULA |
2005 | 2006 | |
Cash, Medical, Administration |
$ 1,835,000 | $ 2,299,439 | |
Social Services |
$ 585,496 | $ 778,882 | |
Targeted Assistance |
$ 574,477 | $ 535,967 | |
TOTAL |
$ 2,994,973 | $ 3,614,288 | |
DISCRETIONARY - DRA |
2005 | 2006 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Cuban/Haitian |
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Education |
$ 175,000 | $ 218,750 | ||
Elderly |
$ 50,000 | $ 50,000 | ||
Preventive Health |
$ 75,000 | |||
Targeted Assistance |
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TOTAL |
$ 300,000 | $ 268,750 | ||
DISCRETIONARY - DCR |
2007 | GRANTEES |
|---|---|---|
| Unanticipated Arrivals | $ 209,988 | Granite School District |
Services to Survivors of Torture |
$ 285,000 | Heartland Alliance. |
TOTAL |
$ 494,988 |