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Policy Letters

Guidance Number Status Subject Additional Attachments Keywords Publication Date
WD 61-06 Literacy and Numeracy Testing for Out-of-School Youth TANF/Choices, TWIST, WIA 12/04/2006
WD 45-07 Cash Draw and Expenditure Reporting System Instructions Financial Reporting 10/19/2007
FDCM 04-22 Texas Wage and Hour Assistance FDCM 10/06/2022
WD 30-20, Change 1 Active Trade Adjustment Assistance Final Rule–Update Revisions to WD Letter 30-20, Change 1, Shown in Track Changes Rapid Response, TAA, UI, WIOA, WorkInTexas.com 04/02/2024
WD 09-23 Active Texas School Ready™ Comprehensive Program Texas School Ready™ Eligibility and Application Procedures Child Care 06/12/2023
AEL 02-18, Chg 1 Active Procedures and Required Documentation for Access to the Texas Educating Adults Management System (TEAMS)—Update Revisions to AEL Letter 02-18 Shown in Track Changes AEL 08/13/2020
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 05-09 Active Advance Notice of Changes in Texas Workforce Center or Satellite Office Locations Legislative Notification of Field Office Closure, Move, or Opening (Form GR-10) Administration 02/18/2009
TAB 303, Change 1 Active LinkedIn Administrative Tools—Update Revisions to TAB 303 Shown in Track Changes General 02/14/2024
WD 01-12, Chg 1 Active Unemployment Insurance Weekly Work Search Contact Requirements—Update Revisions to WD 01-12 Shown in Track Changes UI 06/23/2021
AEL 02-22 Active Technical Assistance Plan Criteria for Adult Education and Literacy Grant Recipients AEL 03/02/2022
WD Letter 05-20, Change 1 Active Veterans Reemployment Program—Update Revisions to WD Letter 05-20 Shown in Track Changes ES, ETP, Veterans, WIOA, WorkInTexas.com 04/02/2024
FDCM 10-17 Active Identifying Disallowable Costs FDCM 11/27/2017
TA 251, Chg 1 Active Child Care Local Match Activities and Certified Public Expenditure Sources—Update Child Care 12/08/2015
AEL 01-14 Active Closeout of Adult Education and Literacy and English Literacy and Civics Program Year 2013–2014 Contracts AEL 04/09/2014
WD 12-22 Active Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Program Sunset Rapid Response, TAA, UI, WIOA 07/13/2022
WD 10-23, Change 1 Active Texas Early Childhood Professional Development System Board Training and Participation—Update Texas Early Childhood Professional Development System Subject Matter Expert Guide , Revisions to WD Letter 10-23 Shown in Track Changes Child Care 02/15/2024
WD 30-11 Active Senate Bill 400: Texas Rising Star Provider Participation in the Texas Procurement and Support Services Cooperative Purchasing Program Child Care, TWIST 08/18/2011
TA 96 Active Education Activities for At-Risk Child Care Child Care 04/21/2005
WD 15-23 Active Workforce Automated Systems Data Entry Deadlines for Board Contract Year 2024 Child Care, ES, Performance, SNAP E&T, TAA, TANF/Choices, TWIST, WIOA, WorkInTexas.com 09/29/2023
TA 153, Change 1 Active Ensuring the Quality of Veteran Job Seekers’ Applications in WorkInTexas.com—Update Revisions to TA Bulletin 153 Shown in Track Changes ES, Veterans, WorkInTexas.com 04/02/2024
WD 01-15, Chg 1 Active Equal Opportunity Officers and Section 504 Coordinators—Update Revisions to WD Letter 01-15 Shown in Track Changes Equal Opportunity, WIOA 10/13/2017
WD 11-20, Chg 1 Active Supplemental Child Care Distribution—CARES Act CCDBG Funds—Update Texas Workforce Commission FY 2020 COVID-19 Supplemental Child Care Distribution (Updated) , Revisions of WD 11-20 Shown in Track Changes Child Care, Natural Disaster 06/08/2020
WD 07-18 Active Human Trafficking and the Role of Local Workforce Development Boards General, WIOA 06/21/2018
WD 11-22 Active Referrals from the Child Care and Unemployment Insurance Early Warning Report Board Planning, Child Care, TWIST 07/13/2022
WD 16-21, Change 1 Active Trade Adjustment Assistance Reversion 2021―Update Revisions to WD Letter 16-21 Shown in Track Changes TAA, UI, WIOA, WorkInTexas.com 03/18/2024
AEL 04-21 Active AEL Enrollment and Data Validation Requirements Data Elements for AEL Enrollment Source Documentation AEL, WIOA 06/07/2021
AEL 04-15 Active Cost Allocation and Spending Priority Guidance for Adult Education and Literacy Grant Recipients and Fiscal Agents Cost Allocation Plan Certification AEL, Fiscal - Administration, TANF/Choices, WIOA 06/04/2015
AEL 03-22 Active High School Equivalency Subsidy Program for Fiscal Year 2023 and AEL Program Year 2022–2023 AEL 09/28/2022
TA 154 Active Tools for Improving Services to Veterans ES, Veterans 07/25/2007
WD 16-23 Active Planning for Individualized Instruction Initiative Child Care 09/27/2023
AEL 05-17 Active Self-Attestation for Age-Related Eligibility AEL 10/02/2017
WD 04-15, Chg 2 Active Cash Draw and Expenditure Reporting System Instructions—Update Cost Category Matrices , Cost Category Descriptions , Summary of Changes Financial Reporting 12/04/2015
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 10-21, Change 1 Active Trade Adjustment Assistance Expenditure Reporting in WorkInTexas.com—Update Revisions to WD Letter 10-21 Shown in Track Changes TAA, WorkInTexas.com 03/18/2024
AEL 03-21 Active Allowability of Funding Transportation Support Services with Adult Education and Family Literacy Act Funds AEL, WIOA 05/17/2021
FDCM 03-22 Active Subrecipient Monitoring Staff Responsibilities FDCM 03/04/2022
WD 27-07 Active Integrated Data Collection and Performance Management Integrated Data Collection and Performance Management Reference TWIST, WIA 08/01/2007
WD 17-23 Active Funds for Hiring and Retaining Texas Rising Star Mentors Board Contract Year 2024 Texas Rising Star Mentor Distributions Child Care 09/07/2023
01-2024 Active Language Access Requirements Equal Opportunity 04/02/2024
WD 04-23 Active Build America, Buy America Act: Compliance under Vocational Rehabilitation Contracts with Local Workforce Development Boards Build America, Buy America Contract Provision for Vocational Rehabilitation Contracts , Build America, Buy America Act Waiver Request Instructions for Boards , Sample Steps for Identifying a Need for a BABAA Waiver Request for a Contract for Infrastructure Project Costs VR 06/07/2023
TA 199 Active Clarification on Public Subsidies and Goods and Services All Programs 12/02/2008
WD 02-23, Change 2 Active Adoption of a Universal Employment Plan—Update Revisions to WD Letter 02-23, Change 1, Shown in Track Changes ES, General, NCP Choices, RESEA, SNAP E&T, TAA, TANF/Choices, Veterans, WIOA, WorkInTexas.com 03/18/2024
AEL 02-21 Active Program Year 2020–2021 AEL Targets and Performance-Based Funding Program Year 2020–2021 Adult Education and Literacy Enrollment and Performance Targets , Program Year 2020–2021 Performance-Based Funding Criteria , TEAMS Activity and Funding Codes for AEL Core Grantee Enrollment Targets AEL, WIOA 04/14/2021
WD 19-19 Active Federal Appeals Process for WIOA Title I Noncriminal Grievances and Complaints WIOA 08/15/2019
TA 226 Active Universal Service Administrative Company’s Low Income Program: Phone Service Discounts All Programs 07/26/2010
WD 24-23 Active Board Contract Year 2024 Federal Poverty Guidelines and State Median Income Amounts for Determining Eligibility and Parent Share of Cost for Child Care Services Board Contract Year 2024 Income Limit Eligibility Code Card for Child Care Services , Income Ranges for Parent Share of Cost Assessment Child Care, TWIST 09/25/2023
SR WFCMS-05 Active Workforce Case Management System Train-the-Trainer Sessions: Frequently Asked Questions 04/02/2024
AEL 02-20, Chg 1 Active Program Year 2019–2020 Performance-Based Funding and Performance Allocation Holdbacks—Update AEL PY’19/FY’20 Performance-Based Funding Holdback Quarter 3 Release , Revisions to AEL Letter 02-20 Shown in Track Changes AEL 06/04/2020
AEL 02-14 Active Contract Amendment Process for Adult Education and Literacy and English Literacy and Civics Grantee Contracts Ending August 31, 2014 Schedule #6—Program Budget Summary—Federal and State Adult Education , Schedule #6—Program Budget Summary—Federal and State TANF , Schedule #6—Program Budget Summary—English Literacy and Civics AEL 04/09/2014