1 introduction iowa s workforce training programs have evolved from a business expansion incentive tool into comprehensive targeted human resource available to all businesses the mission of ided development initiative is work in partnership with public private service providers and other state agencies actively promote preeminence new employee incumbent worker preparation lifelong learning labor pool enhance competitiveness thus keeping companies located raising wages workers industry driven services economic well being by increasing skills an already productive iowans their unmatched ethic are acquiring that will increase earning improve leveraging resources filling funding gaps initiatives sponsoring consortia address common employment needs enhanced allowing its industries grow dollars can be used provide following basic adult education skill assessment job related counseling community college or
