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Policy Letters

Guidance Number Status Subject Additional Attachments Keywords Publication Date
AEL 02-18 Rescinded Procedures and Required Documentation for Access to the Texas Educating Adults Management System (TEAMS) AEL 04/02/2018
AEL 01-18 Rescinded Educational Outcomes for Adult Education and Literacy AEL, WIOA 04/13/2018
WD 03-18 Rescinded Fiscal Year 2019/Program Year 2018 Planning Estimates AEL, Child Care, ES, Fiscal – Allocations, Rapid Response, SNAP E&T, TANF/Choices, WIOA 05/08/2018
WD 43-11, Chg 1 Rescinded Priority of Service for Eligible Foster Youth—Update All Programs 06/06/2018
WD 07-18 Active Human Trafficking and the Role of Local Workforce Development Boards General, WIOA 06/21/2018
WD 04-18 Active Child Care Early Terminations Due to Program Violations—Implementation and Actions Sample Program Violations Parent Notification Letter , Sample Program Violations Provider Notification Letter Child Care 06/21/2018
WD 08-18 Active Trade Adjustment Assistance: Local Commuting Area and Reasonable Cost of Training Standard Trade Adjustment Assistance Reemployment and Training Plan TAA 06/21/2018
WD 11-18 Rescinded Fiscal Year 2018 Supplemental Child Care Allocations Child Care, Fiscal – Allocations 07/03/2018
WD 09-18 Rescinded Fiscal Year 2019/Program Year 2018 Allocations, Distributions, and Planning Estimates AEL, Child Care, Fiscal – Allocations, Rapid Response, SNAP E&T, TANF/Choices, WIOA 07/03/2018
WD 01-10, Chg 1 Rescinded Rapid Response Early Intervention—Update Rapid Response, TWIST, UI 07/03/2018
WD 12-18 Rescinded Increasing Child Care Provider Reimbursement Rates Child Care 07/09/2018
WD 10-18 Rescinded Assigning Direct Care Performance Targets to Child Care and Development Fund Carry-Forward Funds Child Care, Financial Reporting 07/27/2018
TA 289 Rescinded WIOA Youth Program Elements TWIST, WIOA 07/30/2018
WD 05-18 Active Recovery, Use, and Remittance of Child Care Recoupments from Parents Administration, Child Care, Fiscal - Administration 08/06/2018
WD 17-18 Rescinded Workforce Automated Systems Data Entry Deadlines for Board Contract Year 2019 Child Care, ES, Performance, SNAP E&T, TAA, TANF/Choices, TWIST, WIOA, WorkInTexas.com 08/16/2018
WD 15-18 Rescinded Board Contract Year 2019 Federal Poverty Guidelines and State Median Income Amounts for Determining Eligibility and Parent Share of Cost for Child Care Services Child Care, TWIST 08/22/2018
WD 12-17, Chg 1 Active Contract Action Requests - Update Contract Action Request Form , Revisions to WD Letter 12-17 Shown in Track Changes Administration 08/22/2018
WD 16-18 Rescinded Additional Funds for Hiring and Retaining Texas Rising Star Mentors and Assessors Child Care 08/27/2018
WD 21-18 Active Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Employment and Training County Expansion County Expansion Phase II Table SNAP E&T 08/31/2018
WD 18-18 Rescinded Using the Child Care Formula Grant Award for Quality Improvement Child Care 09/06/2018
WD 20-18 Rescinded Allowable Expenses for Additional Child Care Quality Funds in Fiscal Year 2019 Child Care, Fiscal – Allocations 09/06/2018
AEL 04-18 Active Program Year 2018–2019 Performance-Based Funding and Performance Allocation Holdback AEL 09/07/2018
WD 22-18 Rescinded Revised Fiscal Year 2018/Program Year 2017 Allocations for Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Title I Adult and Youth Activities Fiscal – Allocations, WIOA 09/07/2018
AEL 01-18, Chg 1 Active Educational Outcomes for Adult Education and Literacy—Update Revisions to AEL Letter 01-18 Shown in Track Changes AEL, WIOA 09/07/2018
AEL 03-18 Rescinded Fiscal Year 2019/Program Year 2018 Adult Education and Literacy Allocations and Additional Funding for Professional Development AEL, Fiscal – Allocations 09/20/2018
AEL 06-18 Rescinded Adult Education and Literacy Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Eligibility—Update AEL, TANF/Choices 09/20/2018
WD 18-07, Chg 1 Rescinded Discrimination Complaint Procedures—Update Equal Opportunity 09/20/2018
WD 24-18 Active Premises Costs for Use of Texas Workforce Commission Buildings Fiscal - Administration 10/01/2018
AEL 05-18 Active Approved Forms of Identity AEL 10/03/2018
AEL 07-18 Active Suitable Tests for Use in AEL AEL 10/09/2018
AEL 08-18 Rescinded AEL Enrollment and Performance Targets AEL 10/18/2018
WD 23-18 Rescinded Updated Fiscal Year 2019/Program Year 2018 Allocations for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Employment and Training, Including Planning Estimates for Able-Bodied Adults Without Dependents Only Fiscal – Allocations, SNAP E&T 10/18/2018
WD 19-18 Rescinded Local Workforce Development Board Plan: Guidelines for Two-Year Plan Modification of the 2017–2020 Plan Board Planning, WIOA 11/02/2018
WD 13-18 Rescinded Wage Record Requests ES 11/02/2018
WD 26-18 Active Test of Adult Basic Education (TABE) Version 11&12 AEL, TANF/Choices, WIOA 11/12/2018
WD 05-17, Chg 1 Rescinded Use of the Texas Rising Star Logo, Certificate, and Promotional Materials by Child Care Providers—Update Child Care 11/19/2018
WD 27-18 Rescinded Earned Income Tax Credit for Employed Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Recipients and Other Low-Income Workers Child Care, TANF/Choices 12/18/2018
WD 01-19 Rescinded Revised Fiscal Year 2019/Program Year 208 Allocations for Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Title I Adult Activities Fiscal – Allocations, WIOA 01/02/2019
WD 02-19 Active Babel Notices Babel Notice Requirements All Programs, Equal Opportunity 01/29/2019
AEL 01-19 Active Periods of Participation for Adult Education and Literacy AEL, WIOA 01/29/2019
WD 18-07, Chg 2 Active Discrimination Complaint Procedures—Update Texas Workforce Solutions Discrimination Complaint Procedures , Texas Workforce Solutions Complaint Information Form (English) , Texas Workforce Solutions Complaint Information Form (Spanish) , Revisions to WD Letter 18-07, Change 1, Shown in Track Changes , Revisions to WD Letter 18-07, Change 1, Attachment 1, Shown in Track Changes Equal Opportunity 01/30/2019
WD 04-19 Rescinded Implementation of Amendments to Chapter 809 Child Care Services Rules Regarding the Texas Rising Star Guidelines Child Care, TWIST 02/28/2019
WD 05-19 Rescinded Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, Eligible Training Provider Program, Eligibility Criteria, and Performance Expectations ETP, WIOA 02/28/2019
AEL 08-18, Chg 1 Active AEL Enrollment and Performance Targets—Update Targets for Program Year 2018 AEL Participants Served—Updated with Final Targets , TEAMS Funding Sources and Applicable Target Categories , Statewide Q1–Q3 and Q4 Measurable Skill Gains Targets and Subtargets , Revisions to AEL Letter 08-18 Shown in Track Changes AEL 03/04/2019
WD 09-19 Rescinded Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Performance Accountability and Guidance for Performance Outcomes AEL, Performance, TAA, TWIST, VR, WIOA 03/22/2019
WD 08-15, Chg 2 Rescinded Jobs for Veterans State Grants Program: Reforms and Responsibilities of Workforce Solutions Office Staff Serving Veterans—Update All Programs, Veterans, WIOA 04/01/2019
WD 03-19 Rescinded Texas Workforce Awards Administration, AEL, Performance 04/05/2019
WD 06-19 Rescinded Incumbent Worker Training WIOA 05/01/2019
WD 10-18, Chg 1 Rescinded Assigning Direct Care Performance Targets to Child Care and Development Fund Carry-Forward Funds—Update Child Care, Financial Reporting 05/02/2019
WD 18-18, Chg 1 Rescinded Using the Child Care Formula Grant Award for Quality Improvement Activities—Update Child Care 05/13/2019