20 C.F.R. § 681.320
Must youth participants enroll to participate in the youth program?
Cite as 20 C.F.R. § 681.320 (2026)
(a) Yes, to participate in youth programs, participants must enroll in the WIOA youth program.
(b) In order to be a participant in the WIOA youth program, all of the following must occur:
(1) An eligibility determination;
(2) The provision of an objective assessment;
(3) Development of an individual service strategy; and
(4) Participation in any of the 14 WIOA youth program elements.