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Jobs & Education for Texans (JET) Grant Program is sponsored by Texas Workforce Commission (TWC). The JET program provides grants to eligible educational institutions to purchase and install equipment for career and technical education (CTE) courses. These courses must lead to a license, certificate, or post-secondary degree in a high-demand occupation, which can include IT.
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Jobs & Education for Texans Grant Program - Texas Workforce Commission Jobs & Education for Texans Grant Program The JET program provides grants to buy and install equipment for career and technical education (CTE) courses. These courses must lead to a license, certificate or post-secondary degree in a high-demand occupation. The JET Advisory Board meets every quarter to review received applications.
Please refer to the FY 2026 award information or the “Previous JET Awards” tab below.
Eligible grantees include: Public junior, state or technical colleges Texas Independent School Districts (ISDs) in partnership with a public junior, state, or technical college Open-enrollment charter schools in partnership with a public junior, state, or technical college Texas Juvenile Justice Department (TJJD) Juvenile Probation Departments FY27 JET Application Window is OPEN Eligible educational institutions can apply for JET funding through a competitive grant process.
The complete FY27 RFA packet, which includes eligibility, requirements and submission documents can be downloaded from the TWC Procurement Portal website . Grant Presentation Information Documents Learn more about Grant Presentation Information Documents. Jobs & Education for Texans (JET) Advisory Board Learn more about the JET Advisory Board.
Workforce Development Boards Learn more about target occupations and services offered by the Workforce Development Boards. Learn more about previous JET Awards.
JET Grant Informational Brochure Introduction to JET Video Career & Technical Education Grant Comparison Overview FY 2025 JET Overview Video For the FY 26–27 biennium, $30 million was allocated for:public junior, technical, and state colleges; Texas independent school districts, open-enrollment charter schools that have partnered with a college; and the Windham School District.
These grants provide potential economic returns through the following: Supporting emerging industries or high- Offering new or expanded career and technical education (CTE) opportunities in public high schools TWC Rules, Chapter 804, JET Grant Program Signup for our ‘Information for Educators and Students’ email list
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Public junior, state, or technical colleges; Texas Independent School Districts (ISDs) in partnership with a public junior, state, or technical college; open-enrollment charter schools in partnership with a public junior, state, or technical college; Windham School District; Texas Juvenile Justice Department (TJJD); and Juvenile Probation Departments. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows varies (e.g., $97,026 to $255,955 for previous awards cited). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Jobs & Education for Texans (JET) Grant Program is funded by Texas Workforce Commission (TWC). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Texas. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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