Sec. 48.302. SUBSIDY FOR HIGH SCHOOL EQUIVALENCY EXAMINATION FOR CERTAIN INDIVIDUALS. (a) In this section, "commission" means the Texas Workforce Commission.
(b) The agency shall enter into a memorandum of understanding with the commission for the agency to transfer funds to the commission for the commission to provide to an individual who is 21 years of age or older a subsidy in an amount equal to the cost of taking one high school equivalency examination administered under Section 7.111.
(c) The commission shall adopt rules to implement the subsidy program described by Subsection (b), including rules regarding eligibility requirements.
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 943 (H.B. 3), Sec. 1.046, eff. September 1, 2019.
Amended by:
Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 806 (H.B. 1525), Sec. 40, eff. September 1, 2021.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle I - School Finance and Fiscal Management
Chapter 48 - Foundation School Program
Subchapter G. Miscellaneous Provisions
Section 48.301. Additional Assistance for Districts With Students Using Public Education Grants
Section 48.302. Subsidy for High School Equivalency Examination for Certain Individuals
Section 48.303. Additional State Aid for Regional Education Service Center Staff Salary Increases