Texas Workforce Commission

06/12/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 06/12/2025 17:25

Governor Abbott, TWC Announce Over $794,000 In Career Training Grants For Southeast Texas Schools

AUSTIN - Governor Greg Abbott today announced four career training grants totaling $794,546 have been awarded to four schools in Southeast Texas to train students for high-demand, good-paying jobs after graduation. These Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) grants, awarded through the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC), will support career and technical education (CTE) training programs by helping the schools purchase and install equipment to initially train more than 260 students for high-demand occupations as welders, nurses, and more. Learn more about the JET grants.

TWC Commissioner Representing Labor Alberto Treviño III and local partners attend big check ceremony.
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