Workforce Pell Resource Library (America Achieves)

The future of workforce training starts here. America Achieves’ Workforce Pell Resource Library equips governors, workforce leaders, educators, and philanthropic partners with the insights, strategies, and resources needed to successfully implement Workforce Pell. From policy guidance to implementation roadmaps, these tools help turn federal opportunity into real outcomes for workers, employers, and communities.

What's Inside the Workforce Pell Resource Library?

Explore practical tools and resources designed to help leaders prepare for and implement Workforce Pell successfully, including:

  • Implementation guides to support planning and execution
  • Policy briefs and research that explain key opportunities and challenges
  • Strategic frameworks for building high-quality workforce training programs
  • Funding and sustainability resources to maximize available investments
  • Partnership tools to strengthen collaboration across education, workforce, and employer partners
  • Learner success strategies focused on access, completion, and employment outcomes
  • Real-world examples and best practices from leaders across the country

Whether you're a state leader, workforce practitioner, educator, employer, or philanthropic partner, the library provides actionable resources to help expand access to high-quality training and create stronger pathways to economic mobility.

Workforce Pell Resource Library

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Workforce Pell Resource Library (America Achieves)

The future of workforce training starts here. America Achieves’ Workforce Pell Resource Library equips governors, workforce leaders, educators, and philanthropic partners with the insights, strategies, and resources needed to successfully implement Workforce Pell. From policy guidance to implementation roadmaps, these tools help turn federal opportunity into real outcomes for workers, employers, and communities.

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Stakeholder Buy-In Template for Skills-Based Hiring

This customizable presentation template gives workforce and government leaders a ready-made framework for building a compelling, data-driven narrative around hiring workers Skilled Through Alternative Routes (STARs) — people who developed their skills through community college, apprenticeships, bootcamps, or on-the-job experience rather than a four-year degree.

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Government as Employer Playbook

The Government as Employer Playbook is a practical, action-oriented resource from Opportunity@Work, designed in partnership with public sector partners, to help public sector leaders and practitioners adopt and scale skills-based talent practices.

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Workforce of the Future

Development strategies and best practices for federal agencies

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Workforce Investments That Work: A State and Local Guide to High-Quality, Equitable Workforce Development

A state and local guide to high-quality, equitable workforce development from the US Department of Treasury

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New Skills for a New Economy: Ensuring greater upward mobility for all working Americans

Policy priorities to equip workers with the new skills they need to get ahead in a new economy

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Expanding Public Sector Career Opportunities Model Bill

State legislation template to remove unnecessary degree requirements

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Expanding Public Sector Career Opportunities Act

Executive order template to remove unnecessary degree requirements

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Activating an untapped pool of talent: A Guide to STARs for the Public Sector

Insight on STARs as critical contributors to the public sector workforce

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2024 Public Sector Impact Report

Tearing the Paper Ceiling: How State Actions Expand Opportunities for STARs

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STARs Hiring Playbook

An employer's guide to tearing the paper ceiling

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