(a) Unless otherwise noted in a section, the authority for these provisions is provided by Texas Education Code, §§52.17, 52.32-52.39, and 52.54.
(b) This subchapter establishes rules relating to the administration of the Future Occupations & Reskilling Workforce Advancement to Reach Demand (FORWARD) Loan Program. The program provides access to low interest loans to cover educational expenses, with the goal of accelerating the ability of employers throughout the State of Texas to fill high-demand jobs while providing students with high-value credentials.

Source Note: The provisions of this §22.175 adopted to be effective January 1, 2023, 47 TexReg 8983