VA 2.03(4)(a)(a) The department shall stay in regular contact with and shall promote cooperation with the United States department of labor, the USDVA, the department of workforce development, and any other occupational training program administrator as appropriate. VA 2.03(4)(b)(b) The department may exchange program literature with the agencies and encourage county veterans service officers to provide information about other programs to veterans who participate in or inquire about the retraining grant program. VA 2.03(5)(5) On-the-job training programs. All of the following requirements shall be met for approval of a grant for engagement in a structured on-the-job training program: VA 2.03(5)(a)(a) The employer is planning, upon completion of the veteran’s training program, to employ the veteran for the position for which the veteran has been trained and the employer reasonably expects that such a position will be available to the veteran on a stable and permanent basis at the end of the training period. VA 2.03(5)(b)(b) The training program is not for employment that consists of seasonal, intermittent, or temporary jobs. VA 2.03(5)(c)(c) The training content of the program is adequate to accomplish the training objective of the program taking into account the occupation for which training is to be provided and the content of comparable, available training opportunities that lead to the occupation. VA 2.03(5)(d)(d) The wages and benefits to be paid to the veteran participating in the training program may not be less than the wages and benefits normally paid to other employees participating in a comparable training program. VA 2.03(5)(e)(e) The employment of a veteran under the program may not result in the full or partial displacement of currently employed workers. VA 2.03(5)(f)(f) The employment of a veteran under this program may not be in a job while any other individual is on layoff from the same or substantially equivalent job or the opening that was created as a result of having terminated the employment of any regular employee or otherwise having reduced the work force with the intention of hiring a veteran under this program. VA 2.03(5)(g)(g) The employer may not employ in this program a veteran who is already qualified by training or experience for the job for which training is to be provided. VA 2.03(5)(h)(h) The employer shall consider the veteran’s prior applicable training and may shorten the training program accordingly. VA 2.03(5)(i)(i) Each participating veteran shall be employed full-time in the program of job training. VA 2.03(5)(j)(j) The training period under the proposed program may not be longer or shorter than the training period that employers in the community customarily require new employees to complete in order to become competent in the occupation for which training is to be provided. VA 2.03(5)(k)(k) The training establishment or place of employment shall have adequate space, equipment, instructional material, and instructor personnel as needed to accomplish the training objective. VA 2.03(5)(L)(L) The employer shall keep records adequate to show the progress made by each veteran participating in the program and otherwise to demonstrate compliance with the requirements of the program for at least 3 years. The employer shall make these records and accounts available for examination by the department as may be required. VA 2.03 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, January, 1990, No. 409, eff. 2-1-90; am. (1) (d), (2) (e) and (3) (a), Register, June 1992, No. 438, eff. 7-1-92; r. (1) (f), am. (2) (b) (3) (a), cr. (2) (f), (4), Register, August, 1993, No. 452, eff. 9-1-93; cr. (1) (f), am. (2) (f) and (3) (a), Register, January, 1996, No. 481, eff. 2-1-96; am. (1) (e), (2) (b), (d), (3) (a) and (b), r. (2) (a) and (c), cr. (2) (g), (h), (3) (c), and (5), Register, July, 1998, No. 511, eff. 8-1-98; CR 05-091: am. (2) (g), cr. (2) (i) to (k) Register January 2006 No. 601, eff. 2-1-06; corrections in (4) made under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 6., Stats., Register October 2009 No. 646; 2013; Wis. Act 189: am. (1) (b) to (d), (g), (h), (2) (b) Register April 2013 No. 700, eff. 5-1-14; CR 21-012: am. (1) (intro.), (d), (g), renum. (2) (b) to (2) (b) 1. and am., am. (2) (e), renum. (2) (g) to (2) (g) 1. and am., am. (2) (k), renum. (3) (a), (b), (c), (4) to (3) (a) (intro.), (b) 1., (c) 1., (4) (a) and am., am. (5) (b) to (L) Register September 2021 No. 789, eff. 10-1-21. VA 2.04VA 2.04 Standard student budget. VA 2.04(1)(1) Educational budget. A standard educational budget for a single or married student shall include standard living expenses and all actual expenses for tuition, course fees, and book and materials costs for the academic year. VA 2.04(2)(a)(a) Living expenses shall be based upon 9 months living expenses per academic year. VA 2.04(2)(b)(b) An amount determined under par. (d) shall be added to the budget per month per dependent not including the student’s spouse. VA 2.04(2)(c)(c) A budget for standard living expenses plus the amount to be added to the budget for dependents shall be increased on July 1 of every year. VA 2.04(2)(d)(d) The amount to be added shall be computed on the basis of the percentage of the increase in the consumer price index for all urban consumers during the preceding calendar year rounded to the nearest dollar. VA 2.04 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, December, 1973, No. 216, eff. 1-1-74; emerg. am., eff. 10-1-74; emerg. am., eff. 1-29-75; emerg. am., eff. 6-25-75; emerg. am., eff. 10-25-75; emerg. am., eff. 1-30-76; emerg. am., eff. 6-1-76; emerg. am., eff. 9-28-76; emerg. am., eff. 2-3-77; emerg. am., eff. 6-4-77; emerg. am., eff. 10-3-77; emerg. am., eff. 1-30-78; emerg. am., eff. 5-31-78; am. Register, September, 1978, No. 273, eff. 10-1-78; am. Register, December, 1979, No. 288, eff. 1-1-80; am. Register, October, 1980, No. 298, eff. 11-1-80; am. Register, April, 1986, No. 364, eff. 5-1-86; am. Register, February, 1989, No. 398, eff. 3-1-89; 2013 Wis. Act 189: renum. from VA 9.03 Register April 2013 No. 700, eff. 5-1-14; CR 21-012: am. (title), renum. VA 2.04 to VA 2.04 (1), (2) (a), (c), (d) and am., cr. (2) (b) Register September 2021 No. 789, eff. 10-1-21. VA 2.05VA 2.05 Recovery of erroneous payments. VA 2.05(1)(1) Criteria. The department may recover payments made as a grant under s. 45.20 or 45.21, Stats., if any of the following apply: VA 2.05(1)(a)(a) The information provided by the applicant or the school is inaccurate. VA 2.05(1)(b)(b) The department incorrectly calculated the grant amount. VA 2.05(1)(c)(c) The applicant is not entitled to a grant or is entitled to a lower grant amount as a result of a change in circumstances that affects the applicant’s eligibility to receive the grant.