to Rhode Island's
State Workforce Investment Office

The Rhode Island State Workforce Investment Office (SWIO) is responsible for oversight, monitoring and policy of the Workforce Investment Act (WIA).

Rhode Island's two workforce boards, Workforce Solutions of Providence/Cranston and Workforce Partnership of Greater Rhode Island are responsible for delivering services to Adults, Dislocated Workers and Youth.

Our approved Two Year WIA State Plan for 2007-2009: Constructing a Demand-Driven Workforce (pdf) along with Exhibits 2007-2009 are available for download. For your convenience, the Waiver Requests (pdf) submitted as part of the Plan are also available for download.