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TWC adopts new rural workforce development grant rules required by SB 2448

Workforce Commission (TWC) · July 27, 2026
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Summary

The commission adopted new 40 TAC chapter 812 to establish a rural workforce development grant program pursuant to SB 2448; staff recommended adoption and commissioners voted to approve the new chapter.

Reid O'Brien presented the adoption of new 40 TAC chapter 812, which establishes a rural workforce development grant program as required by Senate Bill 2448. Staff explained the rule set forth TWC procedures for administering the program and noted the proposal had been published for comment on March 3 and received public comment but no language changes.

Commissioners moved and seconded adoption of chapter 812 as recommended by staff. Chair Esparza recorded his affirmative vote and the motion passed.

Staff will proceed with implementation steps required to administer the rural workforce grant program under the adopted rules.

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