Workforce Policy and Guidance
TWC’s Workforce Policy and Guidance page provides searchable access to Workforce Development Letters, Adult Education and Literacy Letters, and Technical Assistance Bulletins. If you have questions about policy guidance, please email:
- Workforce Program Policy at wfpolicy.clarifications@twc.state.tx.us; or
- Adult Education and Literacy at aelpolicy.clarifications@twc.state.tx.us.
Comprehensive Program Guides
Visit the Workforce Program Guides page to access comprehensive program-specific guides that provide information and guidance on programs administered by TWC.
WD Letters, AEL Letters, and TA Bulletins
Information on all active and rescinded letters will appear in search results. However, a link to the letter is provided only for 1) active letters and 2) rescinded letters that were originally issued on or after January 1, 2016. Filter results by using the boxes below for Search Subject/Guidance No., Status, Keywords, Type, and Date. Once filters are selected, click the Apply button. Click the Reset button to clear all filters to begin a new search.
* If a document is not posted online, you may request a copy by emailing workforce.editing@twc.state.tx.us.
Reset| Guidance Number | Status | Subject | Keywords |
Publication Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TA 292 | Active | Adding New Assessments in TWIST | TAA, TWIST, VR, WIOA | 10/17/2019 |
| TA 291 | Active | Serving Unemployment Benefits Claimants | ES, WIOA, WorkInTexas.com | 10/16/2019 |
| WD 24-19 | Active | Funds for Hiring and Retaining Texas Rising Star Mentors and Assessors Attachments: | Child Care | 10/16/2019 |
| WD 23-19 | Active | Child Care Provider Maximum Reimbursement Rate Increases Attachments: | Child Care | 10/15/2019 |
| WD 21-16, Chg 2 | Active | Requirements for Reporting and Fact-Finding for Suspected Fraud, Waste, Theft, Program Abuse Cases, and Recovery of Improper Payments—Update Attachments: | Administration, Child Care | 10/10/2019 |
| WD 14-19 | Active | Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act: Individual Training Accounts and Training Contracts | WIOA | 09/14/2019 |
| WD 20-19 | Active | Board Contract Year 2020 Federal Poverty Guidelines and State Median Income Amounts for Determining Eligibility and Parent Share of Cost for Child Care Services Attachments: | Child Care, TWIST | 09/05/2019 |
| AEL 03-19 | Active | Fiscal Year 2020/Program Year 2019—Adult Education and Literacy Allocations Attachments: | AEL, Fiscal - Allocations, TANF/Choices | 08/16/2019 |
| WD 19-19 | Active | Federal Appeals Process for WIOA Title I Noncriminal Grievances and Complaints | WIOA | 08/15/2019 |
| AEL 06-18, Chg 1 | Active | Adult Education and Literacy Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Eligibility—Update Attachments: | AEL, TANF/Choices | 08/13/2019 |
| WD 08-19, Chg 1 | Active | Registration Requirements Related to the WorkInTexas.com Relaunch— Update Attachments: | AEL, ES, NCP Choices, Rapid Response, RESEA, SNAP E&T, TAA, TANF/Choices, TWIST, VR, WIOA, WorkInTexas.com | 08/12/2019 |
| WD 18-19 | Active | Workforce Automated Systems Data Entry Deadlines for Board Contract Year 2020 | Child Care, ES, Performance, SNAP E&T, TAA, TANF/Choices, TWIST, WIOA, WorkInTexas.com | 08/09/2019 |
| AEL 02-19 | Active | Collection of Certain Participant Information for Performance Reporting | AEL, TANF/Choices, WIOA | 08/08/2019 |
| WD 17-19 | Active | Registered Apprenticeship Training Programs and the Eligible Training Providers List | Apprenticeship, WIOA | 08/01/2019 |
| WD 10-19 | Active | Fidelity Bonding Services Attachments: | TWIST | 06/18/2019 |
| WD 11-19, Chg 1 | Active | Using Child Care Quality Funds to Purchase Shared Services and/or Back-Office Solutions for Providers—Update Attachments: | Child Care | 06/18/2019 |
| WD 16-19 | Active | Collection of Limited English Proficiency Status and Preferred Language Data | Equal Opportunity, TWIST, WIOA | 06/18/2019 |
| WD 13-19 | Active | Online Security Verification Procedures for the Cash Draw and Expenditure Reporting System | AEL, Financial Reporting | 06/05/2019 |
| WD 15-19 | Active | Guidelines for the Provision of Incentives for Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Youth and Choices, including NCP Choices Participants | NCP Choices, TANF/Choices, TWIST, WIOA | 05/21/2019 |
| WD 18-18, Chg 1 | Active | Using the Child Care Formula Grant Award for Quality Improvement Activities—Update Attachments: | Child Care | 05/13/2019 |
| WD 10-18, Chg 1 | Active | Assigning Direct Care Performance Targets to Child Care and Development Fund Carry-Forward Funds—Update Attachments: | Child Care, Financial Reporting | 05/02/2019 |
| WD 12-19 | Active | Funding Training Programs Outside of Local Workforce Development Areas through Individual Training Accounts | WIOA | 05/02/2019 |
| WD 06-19 | Active | Incumbent Worker Training Attachments: | WIOA | 05/01/2019 |
| TA 289, Chg 1 | Active | WIOA Youth Program Elements—Update Attachments: | TWIST, WIOA | 04/08/2019 |
| WD 03-19 | Active | Texas Workforce Awards Attachments: | Administration, AEL, Performance | 04/05/2019 |
| WD 08-15, Chg 2 | Active | Jobs for Veterans State Grants Program: Reforms and Responsibilities of Workforce Solutions Office Staff Serving Veterans—Update Attachments: | All Programs, Veterans, WIOA | 04/01/2019 |
| WD 09-19 | Active | Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Performance Accountability and Guidance for Performance Outcomes Attachments: | Performance, TWIST, WIOA | 03/22/2019 |
| AEL 08-18, Chg 1 | Active | AEL Enrollment and Performance Targets—Update Attachments: | AEL | 03/04/2019 |
| WD 04-19 | Active | Implementation of Amendments to Chapter 809 Child Care Services Rules Regarding the Texas Rising Star Guidelines | Child Care, TWIST | 02/28/2019 |
| WD 05-19 | Active | Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, Eligible Training Provider Program, Eligibility Criteria, and Performance Expectations | WIOA | 02/28/2019 |
