Certified Counties

When a county achieves Work Ready Community status, it means they have a robust, public-private partnership driven approach to link education to workforce development, align to economic development and match people to jobs. Once a community is certified, that is just the beginning. Their next step is to build upon this foundation and further strengthen their workforce development efforts through the Maintaining ACT Work Ready Community efforts.

County State Certified Date
Claiborne Parish Louisiana December 5, 2022
Webster Parish Louisiana November 10, 2022
Morehouse Parish Louisiana November 10, 2022
Bienville Parish Louisiana June 13, 2022
Union Parish Louisiana August 16, 2021
Jackson Parish Louisiana January 15, 2021
Richland Parish Louisiana January 7, 2021
Ascension Parish Louisiana October 25, 2019
Ouachita Parish Louisiana May 29, 2019
DeSoto Parish Louisiana February 11, 2019
St. James Parish Louisiana February 11, 2019
Beauregard Parish Louisiana January 10, 2019
Sabine Parish Louisiana December 21, 2018
Concordia Parish Louisiana April 13, 2017
Allen Parish Louisiana March 13, 2017
Natchitoches Parish Louisiana December 18, 2016
Winn Parish Louisiana June 23, 2016
Vernon Parish Louisiana June 1, 2016
Grant Parish Louisiana May 30, 2016
La Salle Parish Louisiana May 25, 2016
Catahoula Parish Louisiana February 7, 2016
Rapides Parish Louisiana July 17, 2014
Avoyelles Parish Louisiana July 17, 2014