August 6, 2026
AUSTIN ⎯ Governor Greg Abbott today announced a Skills Development Fund (SDF) grant award totaling $81,867 to El Paso Community College in partnership with Novipax Buyer LLC.
AUSTIN ⎯ The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) has awarded a dual credit grant of $131,530 to support career and technical education at Hale Center Independent School District (ISD).
August 4, 2026
AUSTIN - Governor Greg Abbott today announced a Skills Development Fund (SDF) grant award totaling $2,416,902 to Workforce Solutions Permian Basin.
AUSTIN – Today, the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) is celebrating July 30 as National Intern Day by encouraging students and employers to explore work-based learning opportunities.
July 23, 2026
AUSTIN ⎯ The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) has awarded a Texas Industry Partnership (TIP) grant of $150,000 to Workforce Solutions Lower Rio Grande Valley in partnership with The PossAble Dream Foundation to support The PossAble Dream Adult High School.
Texas added 43,400 nonfarm jobs in June to reach a total of 14,469,600 positions
July 1, 2026
AUSTIN ⎯ Governor Greg Abbott today announced two Skills Development Fund (SDF) grant awards totaling $206,178 to Alamo Colleges District by the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC).
July 1, 2026
AUSTIN – The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) appointed members to the Healthcare Workforce Advisory Board, which held its first meeting on June 25. The advisory board was established by the 89th Texas Legislature to address healthcare workforce shortages and enhance collaboration between industry providers and higher education institutions.
June 19, 2026
Texas reached a total of 14,419,200 nonfarm jobs after adding 17,800 positions in May.
June 10, 2026
AUSTIN ⎯ Governor Greg Abbott today announced two Skills Development Fund (SDF) grant awards totaling $273,910 to Tarrant County College District by the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC).