Who We Are:

The Navajo Department of Workforce Development is the largest Native American grantee of Workforce Investment Act funding and services in the United States.

Our service delivery area covers all of the Navajo Nation boundaries, including all the bordertowns adjacent to the Navajo Nation.

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How We Help:

We have helpful and courteous staff at all five agency offices in Chinle, Crownpoint, Fort Defiance, Shiprock and Tuba City, and five sub-offices in Leupp, Greasewood, Kayenta, AZ, Montezuma Creek, UT and Tohatchi, NM.

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Important Dates:

Temporary NDWD Office Closure Friday April 3, 2020 to Sunday April 26, 2020

NDWD Offices are tentatively scheduled to reopen on Monday April 27, 2020

What We Do:

We provide the following services for eligible persons:

• Short term employment called work experience
• Classroom training/vocational training/GED
• Tuition payment assistance to the following Approved Training Providers
  • Arizona College (Phoenix, AZ)
  • Brookline College (Albuquerque, NM and Phoenix, AZ)
  • Carrington College(Albuquerque, NM and Phoenix, AZ)
  • Gateway Community College (Phoenix, AZ)
  • Field Ironworkers Apprenticeship (Phoenix, AZ)
  • Refrigeration School, Inc (Phoenix, AZ)
  • San Juan College (Farmington, NM)
  • University of New Mexico - Gallup Branch (Gallup, NM)
  • Utah State University - Blanding Campus (Blanding, UT)
• Lodging/rent  assistance
• Books/supplies assistance
• Meal expenses
• Relocation or lay off assistance

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