Welcome to the H-1B Grants Performance Reporting Resource Page! This resource page is the go-to site for all things related to performance reporting for H-1B TechHire Partnership (TechHire), H-1B Strengthening Working Families Initiative (SWFI), and H-1B America's Promise (AP) grants. 

Please see the list of resources below that act as either policy guidance or technical assistance for H-1B grantees. 

Performance Policy Guidance for H-1B Grants

• H-1B Grants Performance Reporting Handbook & WIPS Reporting Guidance: This updated resource provides performance reporting guidance and instructions for H-1B America’s Promise, Strengthening Working Families Initiative (SWFI), and TechHire Partnerships grants. 

• QNR for H-1B AP, SWFI and TechHire Grantees: The Quarterly Narrative Report (QNR) is a summary of grant activities that occurred during the reporting quarter.

• Amended ETA-9712 DOL PIRL for H-1B Grants: This resource is the most recently proposed, amended data elements for the performance reporting requirements of your H-1B grant.   

Performance Reporting Technical Assistance 

• H-1B Performance Reporting Technical Assistance Webinar: H-1B TechHire, SWFI, and AP grantees were invited to join this webinar on June 27, 2017. The webinar recording, PowerPoint slides and related resources are still available on this page if you were not able to join. 

• Sample Case Management and Data File: This resource is designed to assist H-1B TechHire, SWFI and AP grantees with examples and instructions for data file preparation that is necessary to report quarterly performance data into the Workforce Integrated Performance System (WIPS). 

• H-1B Performance Reporting Tutorial: Preparing Data Files for WIPS: This resource is one of a series of technical assistance pre-recorded tutorials that will support H-1B grantees for H-1B Performance Reporting and submitting data files in WIPS.  

•  H-1B Performance Reporting Toolkit: This toolkit is designed to support H-1B grantees in preparing and submitting their quarterly progress reports and is a supplement to the WIPS Reporting Guidance and the H-1B Performance Handbook.

• H-1B Training Activities and Outcomes Diagram: This resource provides an overview of the H-1B PIRL data elements that are used to record training activities and credential attainment outcomes for H-1B participants.

• H-1B WIPS TIPS: This tip sheet was compiled to address some Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding WIPS.