The purpose of the workforce awards is to allow the Agency's three-member Commission (Commission) to establish monetary and nonmonetary awards to encourage innovation and to recognize and reward Local Workforce Development Boards (Boards), Adult Education and Literacy (AEL) grant recipients, and other Texas workforce system partners for exceptional performance in carrying out the workforce system's obligation to help Texas employers, employees, job seekers, and students succeed economically.

Source Note: The provisions of this §802.161 adopted to be effective February 7, 2011, 36 TexReg 604; amended to be effective February 24, 2014, 39 TexReg 1201; amended to be effective December 21, 2020, 45 TexReg 9245