Texas Workforce Commission

06/16/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 06/16/2025 15:23

Governor Abbott, TWC Announce Over $910,000 In Career Training Grants For East Texas Schools

AUSTIN - Governor Greg Abbott today announced four Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) grants totaling over $911,500 have been awarded to four schools in the East Texas region by the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC). The JET grants will support career and technical education (CTE) training programs by helping the schools purchase and install equipment to initially train more than 470 students for high-demand occupations as welders, nurses, and mechanical engineers. Learn more about the JET grants.

TWC Commissioner Representing Employers Joe Esparza and local partners attend big check ceremony.
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