Governor Abbott Announces Texas Talent Connection Program And Presents $500,000 In Grants
AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott today announced the new Texas Talent Connection program and presented $500,000 in grants for middle-skill STEM internship programs created by local workforce boards from across the state. These are the first awards from the Texas...Governor Abbott Encourages Texans To Take Advantage Of Sales Tax Holiday For Emergency Supplies
AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott today encouraged all Texans to take full advantage of this weekend’s tax-free holiday for emergency preparation supplies. There is no limit on the number of qualifying items that can be purchased, and Texans do not need to issue an...Governor Abbott Appoints Four To The Governing Board Of The Texas School For The Blind And Visually Impaired
AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Benda W. Lee to Governing Board of the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired (TSBVI) for a term set to expire on January 31, 2021. Additionally, the Governor appointed Ruben “Dan” Brown, Jr. and Julie R. Prause...Governor Abbott Encourages Mayors And County Judges To Take Advantage Of Available Harvey Relief Funds
AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott today sent a letter to Mayors, County Judges and Emergency Management officials in communities impacted by Hurricane Harvey, urging them to take immediate advantage of the $500 million in funds from FEMA’s Hazard Mitigation Grant...
