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Policy Letters

Guidance Number Status Subject Additional Attachments Keywords Publication Date
WD 06-21, Chg 2 Rescinded Texas Rising Star Four-Year Review Implementation Child Care 09/08/2021
WD 27-19, Chg 3 Rescinded State Data Validation Requirements—Update ES, TAA, TWIST, Veterans, WIOA, WorkInTexas.com 08/31/2021
WD 17-21 Active Board Contract Year 2022 Federal Poverty Guidelines and State Median Income Amounts for Determining Eligibility and Parent Share of Cost for Child Care Services Board Contract Year 2022 Income Limit Eligibility Code Card for Child Care Services , Income Ranges for Parent Share of Cost Assessment Child Care, TWIST 08/17/2021
WD 17-19, Chg 1 Active Registered Apprenticeship Training Programs and the Eligible Training Providers List—Update Revisions to WD Letter 17-19 Shown in Track Changes Apprenticeship, ETP, WIOA 08/11/2021
WD 15-21 Rescinded Service Industry Recovery Child Care Child Care, TWIST 07/29/2021
WD 21-16, Chg 3 Active Requirements for Reporting and Fact-Finding for Suspected Fraud, Waste, Theft, Program Abuse Cases, and Recovery of Improper Payments—Update Administration, Child Care 07/29/2021
AEL 04-16, Chg 2 Active Implementing Integrated Education and Training English Literacy and Civics Education—Update WD 04-16, Change 2, with Revisions Shown in Track Changes AEL, Fiscal - Administration, WIOA 07/21/2021
AEL 01-17, Chg 1 Active Implementing Programs, Activities, and Services for English Language Learners—Update Revisions to AEL 01-17 Shown in Track Changes AEL, Fiscal - Administration, WIOA 07/21/2021
AEL 07-17, Chg 1 Active Required Syllabus Design for Adult Education and Literacy Instruction—Update Revisions to AEL 07-17 Shown in Track Changes AEL 07/21/2021
WD 13-21 Rescinded Initial Job Search Child Care Child Care 06/30/2021
WD 21-19, Chg 2 Rescinded Child Care Quality Funds Report and Implementation and Expenditure Plan—Update Child Care 06/29/2021
WD 14-19, Chg 2 Active Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act: Individual Training Accounts and Training Contracts—Update Revisions to WD Letter 14-19, Change 2, Shown in Track Changes ETP, WIOA 06/28/2021
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 04-21 Active AEL Enrollment and Data Validation Requirements Data Elements for AEL Enrollment Source Documentation AEL, WIOA 06/07/2021
WD 10-21 Rescinded Trade Adjustment Assistance Expenditure Reporting in The Workforce Information System of Texas TAA, TWIST, WIOA 06/07/2021
WD 27-19, Chg 2 Rescinded State Data Validation Requirements—Update ES, TAA, TWIST, Veterans, WIOA, WorkInTexas.com 06/03/2021
AEL 03-21 Active Allowability of Funding Transportation Support Services with Adult Education and Family Literacy Act Funds AEL, WIOA 05/17/2021
WD 04-21, Chg 1 Rescinded Child Care Industry Partnership Program---Update Child Care 05/13/2021
WD 06-21, Chg 1 Rescinded Texas Rising Star Four-Year Review Implementation Child Care 05/07/2021
WD 09-21 Rescinded Metrix Learning and Parent Activity Requirements for Child Care Services Child Care 05/03/2021
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 07-21 Rescinded Implementation of TWC Chapter 809 Child Care Services Rule Amendments regarding Direct Referrals from Partnerships, Reductions in Parent Share of Cost for Part-Time Referrals, and Waiting Period Transfer Policies Child Care 04/12/2021
WD 06-21 Rescinded Texas Rising Star Four-Year Review Implementation Child Care 03/30/2021
WD 08-21 Rescinded Child Care Automated Attendance and Manual Absence Tracking Child Care, Natural Disaster 03/22/2021
AEL 01-21, Chg 1 Rescinded High School Equivalency Subsidy Program—Update AEL 03/22/2021
WD 04-21 Rescinded Child Care Industry Partnership Program Child Care 03/11/2021
WD 16-14, Chg 2 Active Equal Opportunity Notice—Update Notice—Equal Opportunity Is the Law (English version) , Notice—Equal Opportunity Is the Law (Spanish version) , USDA “And Justice for All” Poster , Revisions to WD Letter 16-14, Change 1, Shown in Track Changes Equal Opportunity, SNAP E&T, WIOA 03/10/2021
WD 02-21 Rescinded Texas Rising Star Staff Education Extensions Child Care 03/01/2021
WD 05-21 Rescinded Workforce Career and Education Outreach Specialists Program TANF/Choices 02/26/2021
WD 20-20, Chg 2 Active COVID-19 and Additional Enhanced Reimbursement Rate Funding Distributions—Update CCDBG CARES Act Funding Table , Revisions to WD 20-20, Change 2, Shown in Track Changes Child Care, Natural Disaster 02/12/2021
WD 20-20, Chg 1 Rescinded COVID-19 and Additional Enhanced Reimbursement Rate Funding Distributions—Update Child Care, Natural Disaster 02/12/2021
WD 21-19, Chg 1 Rescinded Child Care Quality Funds Report and Implementation and Expenditure Plan—Update Child Care 02/04/2021
WD 03-21 Rescinded Changes Affecting the Uniform Guidance (2 CFR Part 200) and Texas Uniform Grant Management Standards All Programs, Fiscal - Administration 01/28/2021
AEL 03-20, Chg 1 Active Remote Testing, Waivers, and Performance in Adult Education and Literacy for Program Year 2020–2021 Revisions to AEL Letter 03-20 Shown in Track Changes AEL, Natural Disaster, WIOA 01/25/2021
WD 12-19, Chg 1 Rescinded Funding Training Programs outside of Local Workforce Development Areas through Individual Training Accounts—Update ETP, WIOA 01/22/2021
WD 01-21 Rescinded Applying Priority of Service and Identifying and Documenting Veterans and Transitioning Service Members ES, TAA, TWIST, Veterans, WIOA, WorkInTexas.com 01/22/2021
WD 12-19 Rescinded Funding Training Programs outside of Local Workforce Development Areas through Individual Training Accounts ETP, WIOA 01/22/2021
WD 27-19, Chg 1 Rescinded State Data Validation Requirements—Update ES, TAA, TWIST, Veterans, WIOA, WorkInTexas.com 01/22/2021
WD 05-19, Chg 1 Active Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, Eligible Training Provider Program, Eligibility Criteria, and Performance Expectations—Update Revisions to WD 05-19 Shown in Track Changes ETP, WIOA 01/12/2021
AEL 01-21 Rescinded High School Equivalency Subsidy Program AEL 01/04/2021
AEL 09-20 Active Math Assistance Call Center AEL 12/21/2020
WD 30-20 Rescinded Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Final Rule Rapid Response, TAA, TWIST, UI, WIOA 12/14/2020
WD 04-20, Chg 2 Active Greeter in the WorkInTexas.com System—Update Greeter State-Level Defaults Visit Reasons , Revisions to WD 04-20, Change 2, Shown in Track Changes WorkInTexas.com 12/11/2020
WD 06-13, Chg 1 Rescinded Documenting Services and Participant Contact in The Workforce Information System of Texas Counselor Notes—Update General, NCP Choices, SNAP E&T, TAA, TANF/Choices, TWIST, WIOA 12/11/2020
WD 28-20 Rescinded Deobligation and Reallocation of Commission-Allocated Funds Child Care, SNAP E&T, TANF/Choices, WIOA 12/03/2020
WD 27-20 Rescinded Common Exit Policy ES, NCP Choices, SNAP E&T, TAA, TANF/Choices, TWIST, Veterans, WIOA, WorkInTexas.com 12/02/2020
TA 280, Chg 1 Rescinded Determining High-Poverty Geographic Areas WIOA 12/01/2020
WD 26-20, Chg 1 Rescinded Reinstatement of the Child Care Work Requirement and Discontinuance of Extended Eligibility Redetermination Periods—Update Child Care, Natural Disaster 11/17/2020
WD 04-20, Chg 1 Rescinded Virtual One-Stop Greeter in the New WorkInTexas.com System—Update WorkInTexas.com 11/09/2020
WD 15-20 Active Funding Public-Sector Partnerships AEL, ES, SNAP E&T, TAA, TANF/Choices, WIOA 11/04/2020