The TAA Program includes such benefits and allowances as:
Employment and Case Management Services | Skill assessments, career counseling, supportive services, information on training, and more. |
Training | Up to 130 weeks of full-time or part-time training. |
Trade Readjustment Allowances (TRA)* | Up to 130 weeks of income support for workers enrolled in full-time training within 26 weeks of their trade-related layoff or certification, whichever is later. |
Health Coverage Tax Credit (HCTC ) | A tax credit covering 72.5% of the worker’s monthly premium for qualified health insurance. |
Reemployment Trade Adjustment Assistance (RT AA) | A wage subsidy for up to 2 years available to workers age 50 or over who are reemployed at annual wages of $50,000 or less. |
Job Search Allowance | Reimbursement for job search costs outside the worker’s local area. |
Relocation Allowance | Reimbursement for relocation costs for a job outside the worker’s local area. |
*Please note that this program is administered by the Department of Unemployment Assistance.