Want to improve your state's Workforce Investment Act program monitoring strategies and practices? This guide describes the ten components of effective monitoring, developed based on interviews with staff in 15 states. It includes:

• Key questions that states need to address in developing a state monitoring system
• A self-assessment tool to help states identify where they are in the process
• Descriptions of effective state monitoring practices
• Tools and resources being used in states today

This product was developed prior to WIOA; however, many of the concepts and ideas are still valid within the WIOA platform.