Texas Workforce Commission
10/29/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/29/2026 15:50
Governor Abbott, TWC Announce Over $1.7 Million In Job Training Grants To Houston And Rio Grande Valley Areas
AUSTIN - Governor Greg Abbott today announced four Skills Development Fund (SDF) grant awards totaling $1,726,092 to Houston City College, Workforce Solutions Lower Rio Grande Valley, and local partners. These grants, administered by the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC), will help provide customized training for 689 new and current workers in high-demand occupations in manufacturing, technology, logistics, and more. Learn more about the SDF grants.
Top: TWC Chairman Joe Esparza and local partners attend a big check ceremony. Bottom: TWC Commissioner Representing Labor Alberto Treviño III and local partners attend a big check ceremony.###
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