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Policy Letters

Guidance Number Status Subject Additional Attachments Keywords Publication Date
TA 282 Rescinded Choices Program Actions and Corresponding Child Care Actions Child Care, TANF/Choices 09/08/2017
WD 16-17, Chg 1 Rescinded Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Eligible Training Providers Evaluation Criteria and Performance Expectations—Update ETP, WIOA 09/07/2017
WD 24-17 Rescinded Board Contract Year 2018 Federal Poverty Guidelines and State Median Income Amounts for Determining Eligibility and Parent Share of Cost for Child Care Services Child Care, TWIST 09/05/2017
AEL 04-17 Active Implementing and Reporting Workforce Preparation Activities AEL, Fiscal - Administration, WIOA 09/05/2017
TA 281 Rescinded Entering a Planned Gap in Services for Adult Education and Literacy Participants into the Texas Educating Adults Management System AEL, WIOA 08/23/2017
AEL 03-17 Active Implementing and Reporting Workforce Training under the Integrated Education and Training Approach to Service Delivery AEL, Fiscal - Administration, WIOA 08/11/2017
WD 23-17 Rescinded Workforce Automated Systems Data Entry Deadlines for Board Child Care, ES, Performance, SNAP E&T, TAA, TANF/Choices, TWIST, WIOA, WorkInTexas.com 08/11/2017
WD 22-17 Rescinded Use of Child Care Funds for Quality Activities in Board Contract Year 2017 Child Care 07/22/2017
WD 20-17 Rescinded Adult Education and Literacy Grant Application Reviews AEL, WIOA 07/19/2017
WD 21-17 Rescinded WIOA Guide to Texas Workforce System Operations AEL, WIOA 07/18/2017
TA 280 Rescinded Determining High-Poverty Geographic Areas WIOA 06/29/2017
WD 16-17 Rescinded Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Eligible Training Providers Evaluation Criteria and Performance Expectations ETP, WIOA 06/22/2017
WD 19-17 Rescinded Fiscal Year 2018/Program Year 2017 Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Title I Formula Allocations and Rapid Response Funding Fiscal – Allocations, Rapid Response, WIOA 06/20/2017
WD 18-17 Rescinded Program Year 2017 Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Title II Formula Allocations; · WIOA Title II Professional Development Funds; · Fiscal Year 2018 Child Care, Choices, Employment Service, and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Pro AEL, Child Care, ES, Fiscal – Allocations, Rapid Response, SNAP E&T, TANF/Choices, WIOA 06/07/2017
WD 17-17 Rescinded SNAP E&T County Expansion SNAP E&T 06/06/2017
WD 01-17, Chg 1 Rescinded Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act: Texas Workforce System Partners’ Memoranda of Understanding, Including Infrastructure Funding Costs—Update Administration, All Programs, Fiscal – Allocations, WIOA 06/02/2017
TA 278 Rescinded WIOA Requirements Change in TWIST TWIST 05/19/2017
WD 11-17, Chg 1 Rescinded Summer Earn and Learn for Students with Disabilities—Update VR, WIOA 04/21/2017
AEL 06-15, Chg 1 Active Expansion of Eligible Population to Be Served from Institutions of Higher Education AEL, WIOA 04/19/2017
AEL 04-16, Chg 1 Rescinded Implementing Integrated Education and Training English Literacy and Civics Education—Update AEL, Fiscal - Administration, WIOA 04/10/2017
WD 13-17 Rescinded Texas Workforce Awards Administration, AEL, Performance 04/03/2017
AEL 02-17 Active Assessing English Language Learners in the Adult Education and Literacy Program AEL, Fiscal - Administration, WIOA 04/03/2017
WD 14-17 Active Operational Guidance for Receivables Established for Child Care Services Improperly Paid before October 1, 2016 Administration, Child Care 03/29/2017
WD 10-17 Rescinded Implementation of a New CCC Contract Type for Child Care in TWIST Child Care, SNAP E&T, TANF/Choices, TWIST 03/26/2017
TA 277 Active Determining Net Self-Employment Income Using a Standard Deduction Sample Self-Employment Income and Expense Statement Child Care 03/21/2017
WD 12-17 Rescinded Contract Action Requests Administration 03/17/2017
WD 11-17 Rescinded Summer Earn and Learn for Students with Disabilities VR, WIOA 03/14/2017
WD 09-17 Rescinded Program Year 2017 Planning Estimates for Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Title I Adult, Dislocated Worker, and Youth Programs Fiscal – Allocations, WIOA 02/28/2017
WD 08-17 Rescinded 2017 Earned Income Tax Credit for Employed Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Recipients and Other Low-Income Workers Child Care, TANF/Choices 02/15/2017
WD 07-17 Rescinded Local Workforce Development Board Transportation Policies to Safeguard against the Misuse of Funds—Update Administration, Child Care, SNAP E&T, TAA, TANF/Choices, WIOA 02/07/2017
WD 06-17 Rescinded Change in Use of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Employment and Training Funds for Transportation-Related Support Services SNAP E&T 02/07/2017
TA 178, Chg 3 Rescinded Transportation Services—Update All Programs 02/07/2017
WD 05-17 Rescinded Use of the Texas Rising Star Logo and Promotional Materials by Child Care Providers Child Care 01/27/2017
WD 04-17 Rescinded Common Identifier for Local Workforce Development Boards Administration, WIOA 01/26/2017
WD 03-17 Active Chief Elected Official’s Membership Guide for Local Workforce Development Boards—Update Administration, WIOA 01/19/2017
WD 02-17 Rescinded Discontinuation of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Employment and Training Form FL-139 SNAP E&T, TWIST 01/10/2017
WD 01-17 Rescinded Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act: Texas Workforce System Partners’ Memoranda of Understanding, Including Infrastructure Funding Costs—Update Administration, All Programs, Fiscal – Allocations, WIOA 01/09/2017
TA 276 Rescinded Child Care Fraud Detection Report Tools—Update Child Care, TWIST, UI 12/22/2016
WD 30-16 Rescinded Workforce Automated Systems’ Data Entry Deadlines for Board Contract Year 2017 Child Care, ES, Performance, SNAP E&T, TAA, TANF/Choices, TWIST, WIOA, WorkInTexas.com 12/13/2016
WD 27-16 Rescinded Lifting the Suspension on New Enrollments in At-Risk Child Care and Implementing a Suspension on Rate Increases Child Care 12/07/2016
WD 22-16, Chg 1 Rescinded Local Workforce Development Board Planning Guidelines for Program Years 2017–2020--Update Board Planning, WIOA 12/05/2016
AEL 03-16, Chg 1 Rescinded Adult Education and Literacy Enrollment Targets for Program Year 2016–2017—Update AEL, Performance, WIOA 11/16/2016
WD 25-16 Rescinded Texas Department of Family and Protective Services Annual Inspections for Registered Child Care Homes Accepting Subsidized Children Child Care, TWIST 10/25/2016
WD 24-16 Rescinded Recognition of AdvancED Quality Early Learning School Standards as Initial 4-Star Texas Rising Star Providers Child Care 10/25/2016
AEL 02-16, Chg 1 Active Implementing the Integrated Education and Training Service Approach—Update AEL, Fiscal - Administration, WIOA 10/13/2016
WD 21-16 Rescinded Requirements for Reporting and Fact-Finding for Suspected Fraud, Waste, Theft, Program Abuse Cases, and Recovery of Improper Payments Administration 10/13/2016
WD 22-16 Rescinded Local Workforce Development Board Planning Guidelines for Program Years 2017–2020 Board Planning, WIOA 10/04/2016
WD 20-16 Rescinded Implementation of the Amendments to Chapter 809 Child Care Services Rules Regarding Eligibility for Child Care Services Child Care, SNAP E&T, TANF/Choices 09/30/2016
AEL 04-16 Rescinded Implementing Integrated Education and Training English Literacy and Civics Education AEL, Fiscal - Administration, WIOA 09/15/2016
WD 19-16 Rescinded Texas Rising Star Revisions: Measures and Guidelines Child Care 09/13/2016