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Texas Talent Connection Grant Program
Offered by Texas Office of the Governor
Found automatically on gov.texas.gov/organization/twic/wagner_peyser_7b_program. Check details with the funder before applying.
- Who can apply
- Partnerships of workforce boards, employers, colleges, schools, faith-based and nonprofit organizations.
- How much
- Up to $350,000Funding is generally limited to no more than $350,000 per year for year 1 applicants, $250,000 for year 2 applicants, and $200,000 for year 3 applicants. Awards may continue for up to three years maximum.
- By when
- Between roundsRecurring program. Next round not posted yet.Last round closed March 31, 2026. Application period closes at 5:00 p.m. CDT on March 31, 2026. Application period opens March 2; award notification mid-June; contract development July or later.
Checked Oct 26, 2026
About this grant
The Texas Talent Connection grant program, administered by the Texas Workforce Investment Council on behalf of the Governor's Office, funds innovative workforce development projects that lead to job placement, increased wages, and job retention. It supports exemplary workforce training, more efficient and innovative service delivery, and services for workforce populations with special needs. Grants are funded by Wagner-Peyser 7(b) federal funds.
Eligibility details
- Notes: Eligible partnerships may include combinations of local workforce boards, employers or employer organizations, institutions of higher education, faith-based organizations, local school districts, and not-for-profit community-based organizations. Applicants may apply for one 12-month period at a time and must reapply annually; projects that have received three years of funding for similar activities are no longer eligible.
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