TWC Commission Commission Meeting
The Commission meeting covered several agenda items, including the consideration of tax liability, wage claims, and unemployment insurance cases. The Commission approved proposed amendments to various chapters of the Texas Administrative Code, including General Administration (Chapter 800), Jobs and Education for Texans Grant Program (Chapter 804), the newly established Rural Workforce Development Grant Program (Chapter 812), and the Advanced Nuclear Energy Workforce Development Program (Chapter 814). Additionally, the Commission discussed and adopted program parameters and funding allocations for the fiscal year 2027 Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) program, which now includes correctional education entities. The Commission also reviewed the feasibility of participating in the Social Impact Partnerships to Pay for Results Act (SIPRA) grant opportunities, noting the prioritization of workforce development projects.