Appendix d

New Job Counting Method

IDED procedures that changed under this new method.

• Contracts hold businesses to Qualifying Wage Thresholds instead of Average Wages.
• Exhibit D (Job Obligations) no longer list jobs individually or contain job titles.
• Exhibit D no longer refers to created, retained or other jobs.
• Exhibit D lists total employment and singles out the jobs within the total employment listing that meet or exceed Qualifying Wage Thresholds.
• Exhibit D establishes base numbers, sets job requirements, identifies program Qualifying Wage Thresholds, and establishes Qualifying Wage Thresholds that must be paid to all qualified jobs.
• Businesses no longer are required to submit the job creation/retention worksheet.
• Businesses are asked to upload an electronic version of their payroll and report total full-time employment.