This guide is intended to assist states and service delivery areas (SDAs) in addressing the new oversight responsibilities and opportunities stipulated by the Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA). The first section examines the objectives and outcomes of the project to develop this and the other eight JTPA evaluation guides in the series. A listing of the nine volumes in the set is provided. The next two sections discuss the benefits and special features of each of the guides. A product summaries section includes detailed descriptions of the individual guides. Each description addresses some or all of the following: purpose of the individual guide, utility to users, assumptions, framework, and complementary use. Instructions for obtaining the materials and a list of acknowledgments conclude the volume. (MN)