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WIOA compliance · WORKFORCE DATA INTELLIGENCE · SECTOR STRATEGies

Building Stronger Workforce Systems and Economic Development Strategies to Strengthen American Communities.

Safal Partners helps federal and state workforce, education, and economic development agencies align with employers to design and implement systems that connect job seekers to career pathways and employers to skilled talent at scale.

Workforce Impact at a Glance

1,796

Attendees in First-Ever Virtual WIOA Fiscal Academy

564

Implementable TA Products and Training Materials on WIOA Performance

46

States + Territories Received TA through Next Level Now Collaborative

HOW TO ENGAGE

DOL ETA WorkforceGPS BPA ($30M sole source)

DOL ETA Education, Outreach & Analysis BPA

OASIS+ Small Business IDIQ

GSA MAS

FL DMS State Contract for Management Consulting

🤖 AI & TECH

Comprehensive MSA-Level Labor Market Dashboard · First National WIOA/RA Co-Enrollment Dashboard  · Dun & Bradstreet EconoVue Partnership for Tailored Implementation TA

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🏛️ WHITE HOUSE RECOGNITION

Safal collaborated with the White House Office of the National Cyber Director on America’s cybersecurity apprenticeship landscape; our work was included in the White House National Cybersecurity Workforce and Education Strategy.

WHAT WE DO

From Sector Strategy to System Alignment – We Build What Works for a Working America.

We work across the full workforce ecosystem — from WIOA policy and performance management to registered apprenticeship expansion and economic mobility for populations facing the greatest barriers.

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Sector Strategies & Industry Partnerships

Building employer-led sector partnerships and programs grounded in labor market diagnostics, supply-demand forecasting, and skills gap analyses to align workforce, education and economic development leaders toward shared growth goals.

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Business Services Modernization

Redesigning how workforce boards, state agencies, and community colleges can deliver employer-facing services to more effectively drive regional economic impact.

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Talent Pipeline Design

Connecting training providers, credentials and employers for clear career pathway systems – helping regions build the skilled workforce industry needs to grow and compete.

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Performance, Monitoring & Accountability Systems

Workforce board governance, program management, policy development, and compliance support that improves organizational accountability, performance, and efficiency.

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Strategic Workforce Intelligence & Data Forecasting

Delivering customized labor market analyses, supply-demand insights and program ROI assessments to help leaders make informed investing decisions for regional impact.

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Target Populations & Economic Mobility Strategies

Helping agencies better coordinate and build seamless service delivery models for veterans, justice-involved individuals, youth and other populations facing barriers to opportunity.

Rapid Response & Dislocated Worker Reemployment

Statewide rapid response system design, layoff aversion strategy development, industry transition and reskilling strategies, enabling quick, effective responses to economic shocks while supporting regional recovery.

DEMONSTRATED SUCCESS

Outcomes driving client capacity and performance.

Firsts that set national precedent. Numbers that speak for themselves. A $30M sole-source BPA that signals DOL’s trust in Safal’s workforce expertise.

DOL ETA — National

Cybersecurity Apprenticeship Expansion

Designed and scaled the nation's largest cybersecurity registered apprenticeship initiative — including the first DOL-approved AI apprenticeship model, recognized by the White House.

→ 3,000+ Apprentices across 100+ registered programs

→ First DOL-Approved AI Apprenticeship in the U.S.

→ White House Recognition in National Cybersecurity Strategy

DOL ETA — National

Next Level Now Collaborative

Led first DOL ETA initiative to provide tiered TA on five core topics

→ Provided WIOA TA to 46 States + 3 Territories

→ Created First WIOA Virtual Governance Training at national scale

DOL ETA — National

WorkforceGPS

Built and operating ETA’s national TA platform for the public workforce system

→ 1.2M+ Users on WorkforceGPS

→ 13,000+ Resources Curated across 46 Communities of Practice

→ 4.5/5 Satisfaction on 10,000+ Help Desk Tickets

DOL ETA — National

Registered Apprenticeship (RA) TA Center of Excellence

Led first-ever Center of Excellence on WIOA/RA System Alignment

→ 1st – Longitudinal review of all 50 WIOA State Unified and Combined Plans for RA

→ 6% Increase in States Including RA in WIOA Plans as a Result of TA

→ 89% Increase in WIOA/RA Co-Enrollment in Targeted States

Ready to accelerate workforce readiness?

Whether you’re scaling a sector strategy, strengthening employer services, delivering WIOA-funded services, or responding to an economic disruption – our team brings the policy expertise, data and tech capabilities, and implementation experience to drive positive outcomes.