I think that too might also vary from state to state. I live in St. Louis, MO and the feeling that I'm getting is that you have to provide information showing them on the probability on getting a job. Meaning, come in with a few to a dozen job postings pertaining to the type that you want to get. Pretty much you are a sales person, trying to hook, line and sinker the WIA personnel on giving you the funding, if it's even available.