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EDUCATIONAL COMPONENT: WORK READINESS TRAINING Description of the component. Provide a summary of the activities and services. Life Skills are abilities for adaptive and positive behavior that enable individuals to manage effectively with the demands and challenges of everyday life and employment. Life Skills classes or coaching activities include, but are not limited to assisting with work preparation; health and well-being; effective communication; personal strength builders; and community engagement. Examples of BFET contractors specific life skills training include, though not limited to the following: financial literacy; emotional intelligence; mental health, college readiness; social/cultural adjustment to the US; and how to use public transportation. Successful completion of the activity is tracked in our eJAS system via the closure code ‘Completed Satisfactorily’ that is entered by the BFET Provider when they complete this component. 1/29/26, 10:29 AM State Plan WA FY26 - Original Submission https://dam-fns.usda.gov/sites/default/files/microsite/snapet-wafy26stateplan//index.html 78/309