Texas Governor Awards $3.7 Million in CTE Grants to Postsecondary Institutions

Governor Greg Abbott announced $3.7 million in Perkins Leadership Grants for 13 Texas public two-year postsecondary institutions. These grants are designated for Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs, aiming to bolster the state's skilled workforce. The funding will support community and technical colleges in developing or redesigning programs for in-demand occupations and recruiting qualified instructors, addressing critical workforce needs.