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Governor Abbott Awards $1.3M in Career Training Grants

Grants benefit West Central Texas schools with funds for vocational education programs.

Governor Greg Abbott has announced career training grants totaling over 1.3 million dollars for four West Central Texas schools. These grants are part of the Jobs and Education for Texans program managed by the Texas Workforce Commission. The funding aims to enhance career and technical education, enabling the schools to purchase and install equipment for training 356 students. Programs will focus on high-demand fields such as welding and nursing. Cisco College, Graford ISD, Ranger College, and Texas State Technical College are among the beneficiaries. Each institution will use the grants to prepare students for successful careers.

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